Gil Scott-Heron to be honored with Grammy Musician and poet to receive posthumous Lifetime Achievement Grammy at the February 2012 awards. Gil Scott-Heron, who sadly died in May this year, will be honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Grammy at the 2012 Grammy Awards in February. Of the award, the Grammy …
13th ANNUAL BMI TRAILBLAZERS OF GOSPEL MUSIC AWARDS TO HONOR KIRK FRANKLIN& HEZEKIAH WALKER JANUARY 13 Kim Burrell and Israel Houghton to hostBMI’s lauded event, to be held at Rocketown in Nashville WHAT: 13th Annual BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards Luncheon, a first class, awe-inspiring worship service to honor …
Gaynor’s Anthem Is One of 25 Recordings To Be Inducted In Grammy Hall of Fame and Honored At This Year’s 54th Grammy Awards Ceremony February 12, 2012, Held At The Staples Center in Los Angeles
Hollywood, CA (PRWEB) December 07, 2011
Gloria Gaynor’s #1 International Hit , “I Will Survive,” will be one of 25 recordings that will be honored at the 54th Grammy Awards Ceremony in February 2012. The song climbed to #1 on Billboard’s Hot 100 singles chart not only once – but twice in the spring of 1979 and reached #1 on charts in almost every country and continent around the world that same year. The single also garnered Gaynor her first Grammy for Best Disco Song in 1980, and was the first and last time the Academy had a category for ‘disco’ recordings. To continue, please click “MORE”!
Cleveland, OH – The Jazz & Classics Division of Concord Music Group received nine GRAMMY® nominations, as announced by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) on November 30, 2011. All nominations were for albums released from October 1, 2010 to September 30, 2011. Winners will be announced at the 54th Annual GRAMMY® Awards on Sunday, February 12, 2011, at 8:00 PM ET/PT from Staples Center in Los Angeles, airing live on the CBS Television Network. To continue, please click “MORE”!
54th Annual Grammy Awards:DL Media ClientsReceive Eight Nominationsin Six CategoriesFrom NARAS Voting Members Best Jazz Vocal Album The Mosaic ProjectTerri Lyne Carrington & Various Artists[Concord Jazz]Best Jazz Instrumental Album TimelineYellowjackets[Mack Avenue Records] Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album The Good FeelingChristian McBride Big Band[Mack Avenue Records] 40 Acres And …
Mint Condition’s STOKLEY WILLIAMS Receives 2 Grammy Nods for BEST R & B Performance and Best R & B Song for “Not My Daddy” with KELLY PRICE. New York, NY December 2, 2011—Fresh from the accolades of his exciting musical performance during the ‘Shining Star/Earth, Wind & Fire’ Tribute at …
Taraji P. Henson and Taylor Lautner
Set to Present on CBS Entertainment Special
Announcing Nominations for the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards®
Live from the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE on Nov. 30
Immediately Following the Live Broadcast,
Log On to www.grammy.com/livestream or www.livestream.com/thegrammys
at 11 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT for Exciting Live Backstage Coverage
and Reactions to the 54th GRAMMY Nominations
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Nov. 28, 2011) — Two-time GRAMMY® winner Common, two-time GRAMMY winner LL COOL J,GRAMMY winner Lupe Fiasco, and rap star Rick Ross will join hip-hop innovator Grandmaster Flash, GRAMMY-winning hip-hop artist Melle Mel, and rapper Scorpio for
a special performance of “The Message” — the seminal rap recording by
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five Featuring Melle Mel and Duke
Bootee newly inducted into the GRAMMY Hall Of Fame — on “The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live!! — Countdown To Music’s Biggest Night®“ (www.grammy.com). Actors Taraji P. Henson and Taylor Lautner are the latest presenters added to the one-hour special, which takes place live on Wednesday,Nov. 30 at the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE. To continue, please click “MORE”!
(Washington, D.C.) – November 8, 2011 – Earnest Pugh has been riding the wave of “I Need Your Glory” for months now. The gut-wrenching power ballad has helped to propel the singer to the top spot on the Billboard Top Gospel Songs Chart, eight weeks running. The song, penned by James Fortune and arranged by Pugh, is the lead single on the artist’s newest project Earnestly Yours. Heard on radio stations nationwide, the song and artist have caught the ear of the industry. The Stellar Awards Gospel Music Association, the entity that hands out the gospel music industry’s highest honor, has taken note of the vocalist and awarded him four 27th Annual Stellar Award Nominations: Artist of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year, Contemporary Male Vocalist of the Year and Praise and Worship CD of the Year (for Earnestly Yours). Pugh has also been tapped to perform at the awards ceremony, which will be held at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN on Saturday, January 14, 2012. To continue, please click “MORE”!
SUNDAY BEST ALL-STAR Y’ANNA CRAWLEY RECEIVES 2 STELLAR AWARD NOMINATIONS Washington, DC – Y’Anna Crawley’s freshman release The Promise garnered her two Stellar Award nominations over the weekend. Nominated for New Artist and Contemporary Female Vocalist of the Year Y’Anna continues to make a name for herself. Known …
Bergen County, New Jersey (PRWEB) October 26, 2011
Dorothy Leigh, multi-faceted jazz and R&B vocalist, receives
accolades from the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences,
Inc.
54th Annual Grammy Awards 2012 Categories – First Round
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