Donna Summer’s ‘Hot Stuff’ single cover

Did you know that Donna Summer was the first woman to win the Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance?

Originally called Best Rock Vocal Performance, Female, the Best Female Rock Vocal Performance trophy was first presented at the 1980 Grammy ceremony. Although the field would later be dominated by white artists, Summer was the first woman to nab the honor with her monster hit ‘Hot Stuff’.

Of Summer’s 32 Billboard Hot 100 entries, ‘Hot Stuff’ was Summer’s most successful song with 3 weeks spent at the summit. Watch her perform the tune below:

Now you know!