The data displays the highest rated Grammy Awards telecasts as of February 2017. The highest-rated Grammy Award telecast occurred in 1971 when the show garnered a 31.3 rating with a 47 percentage share. That year Simon and Garfunkel's "Bridge over Troubled Water" won several categories, including the honor of Album of the Year.
03/16/1971 | 31.3 | 47 |
02/28/1984 | 30.8 | 45 |
03/02/1974 | 30.3 | 52 |
02/23/1978 | 26.6 | 44 |
02/27/1980 | 23.9 | 39 |
02/26/1976 | 23.8 | 47 |
02/26/1985 | 23.8 | 35 |
02/15/1979 | 21.9 | 34 |
02/12/2012 | 21.7 | 33 |
02/23/1983 | 21.6 | 33 |