The 55th Annual Grammy Awards will take place on Sunday, February 10, 2013, at Los Angeles’ Staples Center, and will be broadcast on CBS from 8 to11:30 p.m. (live ET/delayed PT). Also coming back is the nominations special, The Grammy Nominations Concert Live!, which is scheduled for Wednesday, December 5, 2012. The 55th Annual Grammy Awards will take place on Sunday, February 10, 2013, at Los A…
faced in my career.” He decided to open with a prayer, and producers agreed, though none could recall another network TV event that began as such. This and other last-minute changes made to the 54th annual Grammy Awards are chronicled in a new documentary, A Death in the Family: The Show Must Go On, which premiered this week at the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. The screening of t…
er of musicians and artists who worked with or were influenced by Whitney Houston. Sparkle movie will premiere on August 17. The Whitney! exhibit will be on display at the Grammy Museum until February 2013. …
British singer Adele was the big winner at the Grammy Awards 2012 in Los Angeles, winning six prizes including record, song and album of the year. Adele also made her live comeback at the ceremony, performing for the first time since having throat surgery last year. Rock band Foo Fighters won five prizes, while rapper Kanye West scooped four. The 54th edition of Grammy Awards ceremony saw heartfe…
Whitney Houston sang her last ever song when she joined Kelly Price on stage on Thursday night – just two days before her untimely death. Whitney Houston, who died on Saturday at the age of 48, gave an impromptu performance at the Kelly Price & Friends Unplugged: For The Love of R&B fete at Tru Hollywood earlier this week. The star was not expected to perform at the event, but was c…
Records by James Brown, AC/DC, Billy Joel and Paul McCartney & Wings are among the latest to be inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame collection. Grammy Hall of Fame is a catalogue of nearly 1000 historically and culturally significant albums and singles celebrating outstanding recordings across all genres. 2013 marks the list’s 40th anniversary. Neil Portnow from The Recording Academy…
GRAMMY AWARDS 2012: THE WINNERS Record of the Year – Rolling In The Deep, Adele Album of the Year – 21, Adele Song of the Year – Rolling In The Deep, Adele Best New Artist – Bon Iver Best Pop Solo Performance –Someone Like You, Adele Best Pop Duo/Group Performance – Body And Soul , Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse Best Pop Vocal Album – 21, Adele Adele won six Grammy Awards, including the big ca…
A host of celebrities have paid tribute to Whitney Houston as part of a special Grammy television show in Los Angeles. Britney Spears, Halle Berry and LL Cool J were among the presenters at the Nokia Theatre honoring Whitney Houston who died in February aged 48. There were also musical performances from Jennifer Hudson and Usher who sang some of Whitney Houston’s hits. We Will Always Love Y…
acting roles and filming her family’s Lifetime reality show, The Houstons: On Our Own. Viewers can tune in to see how the family drama unfolds when The Houstons premieres on Lifetime on October 24….
…ouston was born to a middle class family in Newark, New Jersey in 1963. She was the third and youngest child of Army serviceman and entertainment executive John Russell Houston Jr., who passed away in 2003, and gospel singer Cissy Houston. It was clear that natural talent in music ran through her family. Whitney Houston’s cousins Dionne Warwick and the late Dee Dee Warwick, and also her godmother…
er career, mainstream success eluded her for many years. Etta James did not receive her first Grammy Award until 1994, for the album Mystery Lady, which consisted of covers of Billie Holiday songs. In 2003, Etta James was given the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award….
Lauryn Hill has been sentenced in New Jersey to three months in jail for tax evasion. Lauryn Hill, 37, also faces three months of home confinement, after pleading guilty last year. Lauryn Hill has been sentenced in New Jersey to three months in jail for tax evasion The Grammy-winning singer failed to pay taxes on about $1.8 million of earnings between 2005 and 2007. In a statement to the judge,…
…said. “Yes, she could hit notes no one else could reach. “But what made her different was she was born and bred in the bosom of the black church.” Meanwhile, Whitney Houston’s 18-year-old daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown has been released from hospital after being treated for stress and anxiety following her mother’s death. Whitney Houston holds the record for having th…
…will definitively determine exactly what amounts of substances and which drugs killed her. Whitney Houston, 48, was found in the bathtub of her guest room at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on the eve of the 54th Grammy Awards, February 11, 2012. She was pronounced dead at about 4:00 p.m. that afternoon. …
Whitney Houston drowned alone in a bathtub having accidentally overdosed on a cocktail of prescription drugs and alcohol after two back-to-back evenings of out-of-control binges, it has been claimed. Whitney Houston, 48, was found dead by her bodyguard in the luxury Beverly Hilton hotel suite said to have been littered with bottles of prescription pills. Paramedics battled to revive the singer bu…
Whitney Houston tragically died Saturday afternoon at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles at the age of 48 after partied the night before. While the star’s cause of death is as yet unknown, it has been reported that Whitney Houston “partied heavily” the night before. Whitney Houston died at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, where she was staying in order to attend at perform at a pre-Grammys party ho…
Jennifer Hudson, Celine Dion and Usher are among the stars who have been confirmed for a Whitney Houston tribute concert. They will join other famous faces to honor Whitney Houston, who passed away in February this year. The one-hour We Will Always Love You: A Grammy Salute To Whitney Houston concert will be taped in Los Angeles on October 11th and will also feature interviews and footage with th…
m I’ll Never Fall In Love Again. Dionne Warwick has sold more than 100 million records and has enjoyed more charts hits than almost any other female singer. Last March, Dionne Warwick celebrated 50 years in show business with a special event at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles. To mark the anniversary Dionne Warwick released Now, an album featuring new versions of some of her most famous son…
…e made a rude gesture Adele added her Brits to the six Grammy Awards she won last weekend, capping a year of huge global success. According to her record label, the London singer’s second album 21 has sold 17 million copies around the world and hit number one in 24 countries. Accepting the best album prize – the final and most prestigious of the night – Adele said: “Nothin…
Country singer George Jones, who had a string of number one songs between the 1950s and 1990s, has died aged 81. George Jones’ publicist, Kirt Webster, said the Grammy-winning singer was admitted to hospital for fever and irregular blood pressure and died on Friday. Nicknamed Possum, his signature song was He Stopped Loving Her Today, a track about love and death. George Jones was married to Tamm…
Singer Patti Page, one of the most popular artists of the 1950s, has died at the age of 85. She recorded four number-one hits, including Tennessee Waltz and the novelty record (How Much Is That) Doggie In The Window. Patti Page was to have been honored with a Lifetime Achievement award at next month’s Grammy ceremony. Born Clara Ann Fowler into a poor family in 1928, Patti Page was discover…
Following Whitney Houston’s death claims emerged stating that singer was disheveled and incoherent and that she interrupted an E! interview the Thursday before her death. However, according to Radaronline, this is false and a source said: “Whitney waited until E! had finished filming to say hello. Clive, Brandy and Monica were doing interviews with multiple media outlets to promote their pe…
Celebrating “the Goddes of country glitz”, Dolly Parton, Cinefamily (Los Angeles) runs an all-night movie fest on Saturday, August 27. Dolly Parton, the Queen of Country Music From 9 pm to 5 am, The Silent Movie Theatre’s “Dolly Parton All-Nite 9-To-5′er” event features three of her best movies and lots of surprises. The programme includes “…
…s also named as a contributor, her famous father credits B.I.C. at the end of the song. Jay-Z released Glory online on Monday, the same day he and his wife announced baby Blue Ivy's birth Jay-Z, 42, released the track online on Monday, the same day he and his wife announced baby Blue Ivy’s birth. Glory, naturally, immediately became a viral sensation. The song will enter Billboard̵…
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North Korea fires short-range missiles from its east coastNorth Korea has launched three short-range missiles from its east coast, South Korea's defence ministry said. Two missiles were fired on Saturday morning and one in the…
Cyclone Mahasen hits Bangladesh's southern coast killing at least two peopleCyclone Mahasen has stricken Bangladesh's southern coast, as people packed into evacuation shelters. The storm hit Patuakhali district on Thursday with winds of up to 100…
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