Charts / Awards (19/05/2010) Queen Latifah To Host The Biggest Night In Entertainment! New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ BET Networks) - BET Networks, a unit of Viacom ( VIA, VIA.B), today announced that entertainment superstar Queen Latifah has been tapped to host the tenth anniversary of the mega-hit, No 1 rated awards show among African American viewers, the BET AWARDS. This much-anticipated ...
Charts / Awards (17/05/2010) Nominees Announced For The 9th Annual Americana Honors & Awards Show NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Americana Music Association) - The Americana Music Association announced the nominees for the organization's 2010 Honors and Awards ceremony during a reception hosted by BMI at the W.O. Smith School of Music. The show, in its 9th year, will be held September 9th at the ...
Charts / Awards (17/05/2010) CMT One Country And Rhapsody Celebrate Giving Back At The '2010 CMT Music Awards' Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ CMT) - CMT ONE COUNTRY continues its commitment to supporting the community at the 2010 CMT MUSIC AWARDS by making donations on winners' behalf to the charity of their choice for the third year in a row. In addition to honoring winners' charities, CMT ONE COUNTRY is partnering ...
Charts / Awards (13/05/2010) Niecy Nash And Cheyenne Jackson To Host Logo's Third Annual 'Newnownext Awards' 2010 New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Logo) - Logo, the entertainment network for gays, lesbians and their families and friends announced the co-hosts for the 2010 "NewNowNext Awards." Actress/comedienne Niecy Nash and actor Cheyenne Jackson are set to co-host the third annual "NewNowNext Awards." Logo also announced ...
Charts / Awards (13/05/2010) Steve Wilson Nominated By Jazz Journalists Association As 'best Soprano Saxophone Player' New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Steve Wilson Official Website) - Steve Wilson Nominated by Jazz Journalists Association as 'Best Soprano Saxophone Player.' NPR Broadcasts Steve Wilson Live at the Village Vanguard; WBGO Interview Airs as Well; Soon to Appear on MSNBC-TV. New CD 'HOME' with Bruce Barth is ...
Charts / Awards (13/05/2010) Sabian Sponsors Interactive Contest To Find 'The Most Warped Drummer' New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Most Warped Website) - SABIAN, the award winning cymbal company, is sponsoring "The Most Warped Drummer" contest, an online competition at www.mostwarped.com. The contest gives aspiring musicians the chance to upload a performance video to be voted on by fans, for a chance ...
Charts / Awards (13/05/2010) Win A Chance To Make A Record With LP33 And Legendary A&r Executive Michael Rosenblatt Santa Monica, CA (Top40 Charts/ LP33) - LP33 Studio Fast Track (http://LP33.tv/studio) is a talent contest where the music and originality truly takes center stage. This competition allows new bands and artists the chance to work for 3 months with legendary A&R Executive Michael Rosenblatt on developing ...
Charts / Awards (10/05/2010) Eden Brent Wins Blues Music Award For Piano Player Of The Year New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Last night, Eden Brent won a Blues Music Award for Pinetop Perkins Piano Player of the Year. One of her heroes, Perkins presented the award to her personally. In her acceptance speech she thanked Abie "Boogaloo" Ames, her mentor of sixteen years, saying, ...
Charts / Awards (10/05/2010) Roxy Perry Inducted Into Blues Hall Of Fame New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Cross Harp Chronicles) - ROXY PERRY, award winning singer, songwriter, harmonica player, recording artist, and producer, known as 'NEW YORK BLUES QUEEN' for decades, has added to her list of credits with her recent induction into the BLUES HALL OF FAME as AMBASSADOR TO NEW ...
Charts / Awards (08/05/2010) Nominations For Univision's 'Premios Juventud' Miami, FL (Top40 Charts/ Univision Network) - The Univision Network announced today that Mexican idol Alejandro Fernández, pop artist Anahí, the kings of bachata Aventura, multiplatinum recording artist Chayanne, popular singer/songwriter Espinoza Paz, Premios Juventud record-breaking award winner Luis ...
Charts / Awards (08/05/2010) Celine Dion Is America's Favorite Singer Followed By U2 New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Harris Interactive) - No matter the medium-8-track, cassette, CD or a download-everyone has that one artist or band whose albums they play over and over again. According to Americans, their 'Hearts Will Go On' for Celine Dion, as she is the country's favorite singer. 'It's ...
Charts / Awards (03/05/2010) Apra Announces Changes To 2010 Music Awards; New 'rock Work Of The Year' Award New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ ARPA) - Reflecting the ever-evolving nature of the Australian musical landscape, the APRA Music Awards will now recognise the 'Rock Work of the Year'. "The introduction of the Rock Work of the Year is an important step forward in recognising the incredibly talented songwriters ...
Charts / Awards (03/05/2010) The Hong Kong Arts Development Council (adc) Gave Formal Recognition To Many Artists! New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Hong Kong ADC) - The Hong Kong Arts Development Council (ADC) gave formal recognition to 30 artists, arts organisations, schools and business organisations in recognition of their unstinting support and contribution to the arts development in Hong Kong at today's award presentation ...
Charts / Awards (03/05/2010) UMLE Artists Take Home 34 Latin Billboard Awards New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Latin Entertainment) - UMLE (Universal Music Latin Entertainment) artists took over the Coliseum of Puerto Rico last night with explosive presentations and 34 awards. The night opened with pop diva Paulina Rubio who premiered her latest club oriented single ...
Charts / Awards (03/05/2010) Indie Acoustic Project Announces Winners Of The Best Cds Of 2009 Awards New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Indie Acoustic Project) - The Indie Acoustic Project is proud to announce the winners of the IAP's "Best CDs of 2009" Awards. The winners in each of 12 categories were selected from among the 3 finalists in each category. It is the position of the IAP that all of the 36 CDs ...
Charts / Awards (29/04/2010) Revolver Golden Gods Awards And Epiphone Aid West Memphis Three Defense Fund San Francisco, CA (Top40 Charts/ Vela Entertainment) - America's premiere hard-rock and heavy-metal awards show, the Revolver Golden Gods presented by Epiphone, has donated two guitars, signed by the event's winners, performers, and presenters, to raise money for the West Memphis Three defense fund. ...
Charts / Awards (28/04/2010) 26th Annual TEC Awards To Be Held At The 2011 Namm Show Walnut Creek, CA (Top40 Charts/ EverGreen Copyrights/ Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards) - The TEC Foundation for Excellence in Audio has announced that for the first time its 26th Annual Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards will be held at the NAMM Show on Friday Jan. 14, 2011, in Anaheim, ...
Charts / Awards (26/04/2010) Evergreen Copyrights Congratulates Bebe Winans For Win At 41st Annual Dove Award New York, NY (TOP40 Charts/ EverGreen Copyrights) -- EverGreen Copyrights would like to congratulate BeBe Winans for his award-winning song "Grace" which tied for the win in the Best Urban Recorded Song Category at the 41st Annual Dove Awards on Wednesday, April 21, 2010, which will be airing on Sunday ...
Charts / Awards (26/04/2010) Vodacom Superstar Wins Sama: Best Pop Album New York, NY (TOP40 Charts/ Artist Official website) -- Axene, one of SA's hottest new singing talents, proved her new star status at the 16th Annual South African Music Awards (SAMAs) on Saturday 17 April, when she was awarded the much coveted SAMA for Best Pop Album: English. In late 2009 Axene ...
Charts / Awards (26/04/2010) Honolulu Mayor Honors Pop Singer-songwriter Jobob Taeleifi New York, NY (TOP40 Charts/ Artist Official website) -- The Hawaii Music Awards named pop singer-songwriter Jobob Taeleifi as its 2010 Best New Artist of the Year. The 14th Annual Hawaii Music Awards (http://tinyurl.com/ydseaj4) ceremony was held on March 27 in Honolulu. At the Honolulu Hale City ...
Charts / Awards (23/04/2010) 27th Annual Ascap Pop Music Awards Celebrate Hitmakers At Star-studded Event In Hollywood Los Angeles, CA (TOP40 Charts/ ASCAP) -- ASCAP (the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) hosted its 27th annual Pop Music Awards last night (April 21) at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles, California. The star-studded event, which was attended by over 700 leading songwriters, ...
Charts / Awards (22/04/2010) Matt Brouwer Garners Juno Award, Canada's Highest Musical Honor St. John's, NL, Canada (TOP40 Charts/ Artist Official website) -- Acclaimed singer/songwriter Matt Brouwer has received the JUNO Award for Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year from the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences (CARAS) for his latest recording, Where's Our Revolution. ...
Charts / Awards (21/04/2010) Country Superstars Take the Stage at the 2010 CMT Music Awards Nashville, TN (TOP40 Charts/ Academy of Country Music) -- Country music's biggest stars, including Toby Keith, Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Carrie Underwood and Keith Urban, will take the stage on Wednesday, June 9 at 8:00 p.m., ET/PT for the 2010 CMT MUSIC AWARDS, it was announced today by CMT. ...