Posts Tagged ‘Grammy’
Bon Iver blows off Grammy Awards, rejecting performance inquiry, says front man Justin Vernon
Bon Iver, a critically acclaimed indie group, shed their soothing folk-melody aura to tell the Grammys, ‘F— you!’ “We kind of said ‘f— you’ a little bit and they sort of acted like they wanted us to play, but I don’t think they wanted us to play,” the group’s front man, Justin Vernon, told Billboard magazine Thursday.
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Eliminating Grammy categories hurts Latin, ethnic music
Grammy voters didn’t ruffle many feathers with their nominations this year. Anyone with ears expected Adele to turn up in all three top categories — Song, Record and Album. And, certainly, she deserved that esteemed troika.
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Kanye gets 7 Grammy noms; Adele, Mars, Foos get 6 (AP)
AP – Adele scored six Grammy nominations on Wednesday, including for record, song and album of the year, but the owner of the 2011′s best-selling album with “21″ wasn’t the night’s top nominee — and that wasn’t the evening’s only surprise.
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Calle 13 wins Latin Grammy album of the year (AP)
AP – Hip-hop duo Calle 13 won album of the year at the Latin Grammy Awards Thursday in Las Vegas, earning the top prize after a record-breaking night that saw the Puerto Rican brothers receive the 19th award of their career.
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Grammy Awards 2011: Surprise wins, flashy performers
A Lady took the most awards at Sunday night’s Grammys – but not the one we’re used to talking about. Lady Antebellum, the harmony-based Nashville trio, snapped up the top Song and Record of the Year prizes for their lilting hit “Need You Now.”
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Lady Antebellum wins song of the year Grammy (AP)
AP – Lady Antebellum’s yearning crossover smash “Need You Now” was crowned song of the year by the Grammys.
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Grammy Awards 2011: Aretha gets an all-star salute, Gaga wows
New York’s unofficial new anthem, “Empire State of Mind,” helped Jay-Z and Alicia Keys take the early lead over the favored candidate, Eminem, at Sunday night’s Grammy showdown.
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