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Jimmy Carterhas won a posthumousGrammyaward months after his deathon Dec. 29at age 100.
This marks the fourth win out of 10 total nominations for the late politician.
Jason Carter, the former president’s grandson, accepted the award in his stead.
Jimmy Carter.Credit:Paul Hennessy/NurPhoto via Getty
Carter wasdiagnosedwith stage 4 melanoma in 2015.
“It’s hard to live until you’re 95 years old,” Carter toldPEOPLEin 2019.
Carter’s wifeRosalynn diedthat November at 96.
Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama.Neil Hall-WPA Pool/Getty; Andrew Chin/Getty; Michael Kovac/FilmMagic
Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, and Michelle Obama each have two Grammys.
John F. Kennedy became the first former president to receive a Grammy nomination and a posthumous nomination in 1965.
“President Carter turns 100 on Oct. 1,” he wrote.
“I’ve had the honor of knowing him my entire life.
Listen to his hopeful message on love, faith, and forgiveness.
