Jimmy Carter wins posthumous Grammy Award
ATLANTA -- SEPT 14: Former President Jimmy Carter interviewed for "The Presidents' Gatekeepers" project at the Carter Center, Atlanta, Georgia, September 14, 2011. (Photo by David Hume Kennerly/Getty Images)
Former President Jimmy Carter just won a posthumous Grammy Award.
What we know:
Jimmy Carter's legacy lives on. The 39th President of the United States just won the 2025 Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording for "Last Sundays in Plains: A Centennial Celebration."
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The audiobook features recordings from his last Sunday school lessons at his home church, Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains.
He was nominated for the award in November, just a month after he turned 100-years-old.
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Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter died at his home in Plains, Georgia, at 100. He was the longest-lived president in U.S. history. FOX 5 Atlanta takes a look back at his long life and the legacy he left behind.
Carter died peacefully at his Plains home on Dec. 29. He was surrounded by family.
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This was his fourth Grammy win and would have allowed him to break the current record for oldest Grammy recipient, held by blues musician Pinetop Perkins, who won at 97.
The Source: The Associated Press confirmed former President Jimmy Carter's win on Feb. 2, 2025.