Katy Perry doesn't need a Grammy

msn.com:

Katy Perry isn't bothered by not being a Grammy-winner. The 'Firework' hitmaker has received 13 nominations during her 20-year pop career but has never gone home with one of the prestigious music awards' golden gramophones.

However, the 36-year-old singer has insisted the "numbers" speak for themselves, having garnered 50 billion streams of her songs and sold more than 48 million records, so she doesn't need a Grammy to prove her success.

Speaking to Variety's Power of Women issue, she said when asked if she cares about her lack of a Grammy: "No, I’ve been nominated 13 times before. … To be honest, I always go by numbers, and they don’t lie.