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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
February 01, 2010 12:57:32 PM

R&B diva Beyonce got off to a flying start at the 52nd Grammy Awards here Sunday, scoring wins in four categories as the early honors were handed out.

The 28-year-old music superstar picked up awards for best female R&B vocal for her single "Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It)," as well as best traditional R&B vocal performance with the song "At Last."

The former Destiny's Child singer also picked up Grammys for best R&B song for "Single Ladies" and best contemporary R&B album for her chart-topping "I Am ... Sasha Fierce."

Later Sunday Beyonce -- who led nominations with 10 nods -- will be vying for honors in several of the major Grammy categories including the coveted record of the year and album of the year awards.

The main honors will be handed out when the televised section of the show gets under way at 5:00pm local time (0100 GMT).

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