Who won the most Grammy Awards by a male artist in one night?

Michael Jackson (August 1958 – June 2009) an American singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actor won the most Grammy Awards by a male artist in one night. He won a record eight (8) awards at the 26th Annual Grammy Awards held in February 1984 at Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles. Throughout his career, Michael received numerous honors and awards. He was the most awarded artist of all time. He obtained 23 Guinness World Records, 40 Billboard Awards, 13 Grammy Awards, and 26 American Music Awards. Ultimately, Michael was recognized and considered the most successful entertainer of all time.

Called the "King of Pop", his contributions to music, dance and fashion along with his publicized personal life made him a global figure in popular culture for over four decades.