Charts / Awards (14/07/2010)
Music Icons To Judge 2010 International Songwriting Competition
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ International Songwriting Competition) - The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) has put together the most high-profile and prestigious judging panel in its nine-year history. Known for its high caliber of judges, ISC offers songwriters and artists the unprecedented ...
| Charts / Awards (12/07/2010)
Sonu Niigaam To Make Rare Appearance In UK
London UK (Top40 Charts/ United Business Media & Asian Awards) - Legendary playback singer and songwriter Sonu Niigaam has today confirmed that he will make a rare personal appearance in the UK when he tops the bill at The Asian Awards at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane in London on October 26. ...
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Charts / Awards (12/07/2010)
Composer Marc Shaiman And Arranger Sammy Nestico To Receive Golden Score Awards
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Annual Golden Score Awards) - On Thursday evening, July 22, 2010, The American Society of Music Arrangers & Composers will host the Annual Golden Score Awards, hosted by actor/producer Rob Reiner, at the Universal Hilton Hotel in Universal City. The 2010 Golden Score Award ...
| Charts / Awards (12/07/2010)
7th Annual International Acoustic Music Awards Kicks Off
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ ASMAC) - The 7th Annual IAMA (International Acoustic Music Awards) is currently accepting entries. IAMA promotes excellence in acoustic music performance and artistry. Acoustic artists in various genres can gain exciting radio and web exposure through this competition. Participating ...
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Charts / Awards (09/07/2010)
Kevin Liles Receives The Medaille De La Ville De Paris For Hip Hop's Significant Contribution To Parisian Society
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ K&K PR/ Def Jam Interactive) - Kevin Liles, President and CEO of KWL/ Def Jam Enterprises received the Medaille de la Ville de Paris, the highest honor an individual can receive for their contributions to Parisian culture. Liles was recognized for his role in helping to ...
| Charts / Awards (08/07/2010)
The Recording Academy Approves Continued Evolution Of Grammy Categories At Recent Trustees Meeting
Santa Monica, CA (Top40 Charts/ Recording Academy) - In an effort to continually evolve its Awards process, The Recording Academy today announced amendments to eligibility rules in the Best New Artist category, the Classical Field, and for Recording Academy-produced performances. (A detailed explanation ...
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Charts / Awards (07/07/2010)
Zaytoven, Kingdomchild, Stars On Red Carpet At IIN In Atlanta This Week
ATLANTA, GA. (Top40 Charts/ IIN Official Website) - One of the biggest music and entertainment nights in Atlanta has returned as Contact Atlanta's "Independent Industry Night" (IIN) makes a huge comeback this Wednesday bringing together celebrities, ceo's, media, agents, promoters, DJs, event planners, ...
| Charts / Awards (07/07/2010)
New Zealand Country Female Artist Of The Year Nomination For Aly Cook
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Aly Cook Official Website) - Tasman Singer-Songwriter Aly Cook is one of 3 final nominee for New Zealand Female Country Artist of the Year 2010. Aly has been previously nominated for APRA Country Song of the Year & an MLT Songwriting award finalist. Aly Cook's song Country ...
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Charts / Awards (06/07/2010)
David E Beats Nominated For Two UMAs, To Headline Crash Mansion, Fat Baby
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ I AM PR Agency) - Rising artist David E Beats, is nominated for two UMAs at the 8th Annual Underground Music Awards, in two categories 'The Underground's #1 Contender' and 'Best Video' for his song 'Maybe Tomorrow'. Described as the 'biggest and brightest national award ...
| Charts / Awards (01/07/2010)
Inaugural Utas Stephen Schwartz Songwriting Award Presented To: Louise Anton
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ APRA|AMCOS) - Songwriter Louise Anton has been awarded the inaugural UTAS STEPHEN SCHWARTZ SONGWRITING AWARD. Musical theatre composer Stephen Schwartz and University of Tasmania Professor Kevin Purcell were on hand to present Louise with her award at Song Summit, APRA|AMCOS's ...
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Charts / Awards (30/06/2010)
Natasha Bedingfield, Lifehouse And Travie Mccoy Featuring Bruno Mars To Rock The Stage At The 2010 VH1 Do Something Awards
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ VH1 PR) - Today, DoSomething.org and VH1 announced that Natasha Bedingfield, Lifehouse and Travie McCoy featuring special guest, Bruno Mars, will perform as part of the star-studded 2010 VH1 Do Something Awards. Hosted by "Glee" star Jane Lynch, the ceremony will celebrate ...
| Charts / Awards (30/06/2010)
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra Receives 9th Ascap Award For Adventurous Programming
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ ASCAP) - At the National Conference of the League of American Orchestras, held June 16-19 in Atlanta, Georgia, the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra received an ASCAP Award for Adventurous Programming, the ninth in the orchestra's history. The Awards for Adventurous Programming ...
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Charts / Awards (30/06/2010)
Trey Songz Is Triumphant At 2010 Bet Awards; Superstar Singer Named 'Best Male R&b Artist'
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Songbook Entertainment/Atlantic recording artist Trey Songz was among the big winners at last night's 2010 BET Awards, taking home the prestigious title of "Best Male R&B Artist." In addition, the VA-based superstar stole the show with his tribute to Lifetime ...
| Charts / Awards (30/06/2010)
Nicki Minaj And Young Money Triple Up On BET Awards
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Cash Money records/ K&K PR) - Young Money/Cash Money Recording artists earned three 2010 BET Awards. Young Money's first lady of rap Nicki Minaj won two in the coveted Best New Artist and the Best Female Hip-Hop categories. The super group Young Money was awarded the well ...
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Charts / Awards (30/06/2010)
The Recording Academy Hosts Grammy Salute To Country Music Honoring Loretta Lynn
Santa Monica, CA (Top40 Charts/ Recording Academy) - Continuing the tradition of celebrating musical excellence 365 days of the year, The Recording Academy will host GRAMMY Salute To Country MusicSM honoring Loretta Lynn, presented by MasterCard. In its sophomore year, the event will be held on Tuesday, ...
| Charts / Awards (30/06/2010)
Diddy And Dirty Money Are Nominated For Multiple Teen Choice Awards!
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Interscope Records) - Congratulations to Diddy and Dirty Money for multiple nominations at this year's Teen Choice Awards! Click www.teenchoiceawards.com to cast your vote for Diddy and Diddy - Dirty Money in the following categories: RAP/HIP HOP Carry Out- Timbaland Featuring ...
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Charts / Awards (28/06/2010)
Mendes Brothers Receives Congressional, State And City Recognitions, Usa For The Album Porton De Regresso 1
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Mendes Brothers) - The award-winning musical group Mendes Brothers was awarded with U.S. Congressional, State and City recognitions for their new album, Porton de Regresso 1 (The Gate of Return 1), commemorating the 550th Anniversary of Cape Verde Islands. The group was ...
| Charts / Awards (28/06/2010)
Tenth Anniversary Bet Awards Called The Rise Of The Phoenix And Is Night Of Comebacks For Kanye West, T.I., Chris Brown
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ BET Networks) - There was not a dry-eye in the house at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on Sunday, June 27, 2010 when Chris Brown took to the BET AWARDS '10 stage to honor the late Michael Jackson. Kanye West opened the show with a monumental performance of "Power" ...
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Charts / Awards (28/06/2010)
ASCAP's 23rd Annual Rhythm & Soul Music Awards Celebrate Top Songwriters And Publishers Of 2009
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ ASCAP) - ASCAP (the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) hosted its 23rd annual Rhythm & Soul Music Awards tonight at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, CA. The star-studded event, which was attended by over 650 leading songwriters, recording artists ...
| Charts / Awards (24/06/2010)
Dommin & Slipknot Nominated For Relentless Energy Drink Kerrang! Awards
Vernon, CT (Top40 Charts/ RoadRunner Record) - The nominees have been announced for this year's Relentless Energy Drink Kerrang! Awards and Roadrunner's very own Dommin and Slipknot are up for awards respectively! Vote Dommin for Best International Newcomer and vote Slipknot's "Snuff" for Best Single ...
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Charts / Awards (22/06/2010)
Lynyrd Skynyrd Honored By U.S. Congress In Washington, D.c.
Washington, DC (Top40 Charts/ Webster PR) - Lynyrd Skynyrd was honored this week by the U.S. Congress by Florida Congressman Connie Mack, and Alabama Congressman Spencer Bachus along with recognizing the achievements of the band during a reception at the U.S. Capitol. The congressional honor for the ...
| Charts / Awards (22/06/2010)
Charlie Daniels Receives Patriot Award From Operation Troop Aid
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Operation Troop Aid) - In recognition of his lifetime support of American troops at home and overseas, Charlie Daniels is this years recipient of the Operation Troop Aid Patriot Award. OTA Executive Director Mark Woods presented Daniels with the award and an honorary OTA ...
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Charts / Awards (22/06/2010)
Ticket Summit Announces The 2010 Enterprise Awards
Vernon, CT (Top40 Charts/ VMW Public Relations) - Ticket Summit, the top international ticket conference, today announced its full schedule of events, which is slated to include its Second Annual Ticket Summit Enterprise Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada. A three-day event July 14-16, 2010 at The Venetian ...
| Charts / Awards (18/06/2010)
Bet Networks Unveils First Ever Fandemonium Award At 2010 Bet Awards
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - BET Networks announced its first ever Fandemonium Award measuring the online and mobile fan power of today's top music artists. This award will debut at this year's BET AWARDS '10 on Sunday, June 27, 2010. Through a two-week promotion on 106 & PARK, followers ...
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Charts / Awards (18/06/2010)
The Sound Technicians Scoop Best Indie Rock Nomination
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Sound Technicians Official Website) - The Sound Technicians, have been nominated "Best Indie Rock" band, by the Toronto Independent Music Awards (Awards Show held in July 23/10, Phoenix Concert Hall). They have have just completed a month in the studio recording with Producer/Engineer ...
| Charts / Awards (18/06/2010)
Bet Awards '10 Adds Heat To An Already Explosive Performance Line Up With Eminem, Alicia Keys, Usher And T Pain
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium is sure to be ablaze on June 27th at the BET AWARDS '10 due to previously announced performances by Kanye West, Ludacris, TI, Drake, Diddy - Dirty Money, Nicki Minaj, and Rick Ross, to name a few. To further feed this fire, ...
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Charts / Awards (17/06/2010)
Zade Foundation Launches Young Composers For Peace Award
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Zade, the Jordanian composer and performer who has dedicated himself to promoting peace through the Zade Foundation for international Peace and Understanding and who The Washington Times has deemed "Jordan's leading cultural ambassador," has announced ...
| Charts / Awards (17/06/2010)
Glee Scores Third Consecutive No 1 Album; 4 Million Albums And 10 Million Songs Sold Worldwide!
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Columbia Records) - Glee: The Music, Journey To Regionals dominates the Billboard Top 200 Album chart this week at No 1 with a remarkable 152,000 units sold in its debut week. This marks the third consecutive No 1 debut for the Glee franchise (Glee: The Music, The Power of Madonna ...
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Charts / Awards (16/06/2010)
Machine Head, Mike Portnoy Win Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - The winners are in for the 2010 Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards presented by Kawasaki, and we're proud to report that Dream Theater's Mike Portnoy was awarded Best Drummer and Machine Head were awarded Best Live Band! Portnoy reports from his FaceBook ...
| Charts / Awards (16/06/2010)
Joe Lovano Wins 3 Jja Jazz Awards
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Blue Note Records) - Congratulations to Joe Lovano, a big winner at yesterday's 2010 JJA Jazz Awards with three wins for Record of the Year ("Folk Art"), Small Ensemble of the Year (Us Five), and Tenor Saxophonist of the Year! Blue Note also took home the prize for Historical ...
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