Grammy Award for Album of the Year

Grammy Award for Album of the Year
Taylor Swift is the most prolific winner of the award, having won it four times.
Awarded for	Quality vocal or instrumental recording albums
Country	United States
Presented by	National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
First awarded	1959
Currently held by	Taylor Swift – Midnights (2024)
Website	grammy.com

The Grammy Award for Album of the Year is an award presented by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to "honor artistic achievement, technical proficiency and overall excellence in the recording industry, without regard to album sales, chart position, or critical reception."^[1] Commonly known as "The Big Award", Album of the Year is the most prestigious award category at the Grammy Awards, and is one of the four general field categories alongside Best New Artist, Record of the Year and Song of the Year that have been presented annually since the 1st Annual Grammy Awards in 1959.