Grammy Awards News
On February 12, global music star Adele was the big winner at the 59th annual Grammy awards. The British songstress took home five Grammys.
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Back in school, Jae and her sister were in a band called 'Girls Tyme' with classmates Beyonce Knowles and Kelly Rowland. Digital Journal asked the Houston-born star about her new single and about her memories of that time.
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Country songstress Ashley Monroe has two big reasons to celebrate. She is up for two Grammy awards in the country categories.
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The former member of Paul McCartney's '70s high-fliers Wings - and a prolific and highly acclaimed musician in his own right - is getting ready to release a new album. Digital Journal was curious to learn more.
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Excitement. Energy. Joy. A new way of looking at life. These are the words that come to mind when reflecting on a live concert experience featuring Grammy winning artist, Tye Tribbett.
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If the very sight of your white skin makes you die a little more each day you look in the mirror, you'd love what Mic published in the wake of Beyonce losing a Grammy to Beck, as the story is nothing but race baiting garbage.
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UPDATE: Sam Smith has won Record of the Year at the 2015 Grammys Awards and it helped him win the night with four. Smith grabbed the award and thanked the person who broke his heart.
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It has been a busy week for funk guitar Jedi master, Nile Rodgers. This week Warner Brothers Records announced the new international contract with Rodgers and his band CHIC. Also mentioned in the release were Rodgers' 2015 Grammy accolades.
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Sure, the Grammys honor the best in music, but there are other categories that may not get the same attention. Those major awards get the headlines, but a few other categories are worthy, too.
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UPDATE: In a long promotional gimmick, the final Grammy nomination was announced as part of a TV special on CBS tonight (Dec. 5). The announcement for Album of the Year nominees was held until this broadcast.
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Responsible for one of the top country albums of 2014, the talented Texan's career is deservedly on the rise - and he has even made the first round of Grammy nominations for next year's ceremony. Digital Journal meets him.
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The compelling singer, best known for classic hits like "I'm The Only One" and "Come To My Window," has just released a brand new album and is currently on tour. She granted Digital Journal this exclusive interview.
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On January 26, New Zealand singing sensation Lorde reigned supreme at the 2014 Grammy award ceremony in Los Angeles, California.
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The Recording Academy has announced that Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr will each perform at the Grammy Awards January 26 in Los Angeles.
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After award nominations are handed, out come the stories of snubs and misses. However, with the Grammys, can one really tell?
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Carole King will receive a special honor from the organizers of the Grammy Awards in 2014. The award is for her lifetime contribution to popular music.
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Loretta Lynn, who is affectionately dubbed as “The Queen of Country Music,” has won almost every award in the music industry, including an induction into the coveted Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in 1988, and the Kennedy Center Honors in 2003.
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R&B artist Chris Brown recently stated that he respects both Drake and Frank Ocean, artists he has had notorious fights with in the past. He even went so far as to compliment both artists' music.
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In the above video, at 2:16 singer Taylor Swift seems to be taking a dig at One Direction's Harry Styles. The incident took place last night at the Grammy's.
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Los Angeles -
An All-Star line-up of artists including Sir Elton, Sting, Neil Young, Mumford & Sons, and many more will celebrate the music of Bruce Springsteen, the MusiCares "Person of The Year", at a benefit concert in Los Angeles next month.
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Hip-Hop Moguls Jay-Z and Kanye West released "Watch The Throne," a collaborative studio album, in August 2011. Although it's been over a year since the album was released, some of its singles are still receiving a ton of success.
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Nashville -
Having a televised concert to help announce award nominations is not a bad idea and that trend has continued this year for the Grammy Awards. The live show just wrapped up in Nashville.
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Justin Bieber did not attend the 54th Grammy Awards in L.A. Sunday night - he was having a quiet dinner with Selena Gomez in New York instead - but he did tweet his congrats to the winners. And in that tweet he vowed he'll be there in 2013.
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The BBC in the U.K. has said that Lady Gaga will be opening and closing the 54th Grammy Awards show in L.A. on Feb. 12, 2012, but they don't say where they came upon the news. The Grammy website makes no mention of Lady Gaga in the show.
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Christina Aguilera was arrested this morning on an alcohol related misdemeanor charge of public intoxication after being involved in a police traffic stop that resulted in the arrest of her boyfriend Matthew Rutler.
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Many music lovers have never heard of the young and talented jazz musician Esperanza Spalding. Not just because of her quiet nature but most probably because jazz itself is not for everybody.
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Los Angeles -
A CBS reporter in Los Angeles stumbled on several words during her post-Grammys report, sparking concern Serene Branson suffered a stroke on air.
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Eminem’s trading rap with an aggressive performance by Dr. Dre, who moved around Rihanna, in this critic’s view made a night of great performances diminished by what seemed to be simulated quarrels, fights and verbal violence. Have we had enough?
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Two senior women in two worlds of music will be honored in 2011: Aretha Franklin, Queen of Soul, at the Grammy Awards on February 13, and later in the year Melveen Leed, Hawaii's Queen of Country.
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Chris Brown, 19, and Rihanna, 20, may not be the "it" couple of R&B anymore. On Grammy day, Chris Brown was being detained by the police after allegedly roughing up his girlfriend.
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Music has a big night Feb. 8. Grammy Awards
Serene Branson, a reporter for KCBS in L.A. YouTube screenshot
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Macklemore performs "Thrift Shop" at The Grammy Nominations Concert Live - Countdown to Music's Biggest Night event at Nokia theatre in Los Angeles December 6, 2013 With permission by Reuters / Mario Anzuoni
Grammys 2013: Chris Brown refuses to stand after losing Grammy to Frank Ocean. screenshot via Twitter/Buzzfeed
Whitney Houston PR handout
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