Adele Earns RIAA Diamond For "21"
29 November, 2012 The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) today awarded Adele with a Diamond certification recognizing more than 10 million U.S. sales of "21" (XL Recordings/Columbia, 2011) as part of the RIAA's historic Gold & Platinum Program.
Cary Sherman, Chairman & CEO, RIAA said the following ...
| Stevie Hawkins Performs At The 22nd Annual LA Music Awards Hollywood
26 November, 2012 The 22nd Annual Los Angeles Music Awards hosted by comedian Brett Walkow took place on Thursday, November 15th at the Avalon Theater in Hollywood, and featured a stellar live performance by Stevie Hawkins. The Georgia artist, who won "Record of the Year" and the "Mark Vigil Male Singer-Songwriter of ...
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Stevie Hawkins' "What The Funk?" Wins Record Of The Year At The 22nd Annual Los Angeles Music Awards
22 November, 2012 The Avalon in Hollywood was filled with anticipation and excitement as the 40 foot red carpet closed, and the nominees made their way inside to find who would be the winner of the coveted Record of the Year award.
There were five albums contending for Record of the Year in the 22nd Annual Los ...
| Stevie Hawkins Receives The "Mark Vigil Male" Singer/Songwriter Of The Year Award At The 2012 Los Angeles Music Awards Hollywood
22 November, 2012 Stevie Hawkins was awarded the first ever "Mark Vigil Male Singer-Songwriter of the Year" accolade during the 22nd Annual Los Angeles Music Awards in Hollywood. Chelsea Vigil, daughter of famed songwriter Mark Vigil presented Hawkins the award after giving an emotional and loving tribute to her father ...
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The Recording Academy Announces 2013 Grammy Hall Of Fame Inductees
21 November, 2012 Continuing the tradition of preserving and celebrating great recordings, The Recording Academy announces the newest additions to its legendary GRAMMY Hall Of Fame collection. This latest round of inducted recordings helps celebrate 40 years of highlighting diversity and recording excellence, and acknowledges ...
| Soul Train Awards 2012 Premieres On November 25, 2012 At 8pm ET/PT On Centric & BET
20 November, 2012 On Thursday, November 8, 2012, the Soul Train Awards celebrated its 25th Awards show by honoring the best in music and entertainment at Planet Hollywood Live in Las Vegas. Hosted by Cedric the Entertainer, and backed by the musical direction ofRaphael Saadiq, Soul Train Awards 2012 featured meaningful ...
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Statement By The Honourable James Moore, Minister Of Canadian Heritage And Official Languages, On The Occasion Of The 2012 Canadian Folk Music Awards
19 November, 2012 Folk music is an important part of our heritage and a source of pride for Canadians. The Canadian Folk Music Awards, which were first presented in 2005, reward excellence in folk music and highlight the special place that this genre occupies in our cultural heritage.
This year, the Canadian Folk ...
| Music Icons, Television Stars Help Launch Nation's Premier DJ Battle
19 November, 2012 Celebrity DJ and television correspondent Amanda Seales spun tracks for the elite crowd that included, hip-hop artist/actor/television host Bow Wow and hip-hop artist/reality TV star The Astronomical Kid, aka Astro. Renowned entertainment/celebrity blogger Necole Bitchie served up her gift of gab via ...
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The 40th American Music Awards: AMAs 2012 Full Winners List
18 November, 2012 Carly Rae Jepsen, Usher, Nicki Minaj and Justin Bieber were big winners at the 2012 American Music Awards Sunday. The biggest names in American pop music went head-to-head Nov. 18 at the 40th annual American Music Awards in Hollywood, and while some artists emerged victorious, others went home empty-handed.
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| MTV Brand New For 2013 Reveal Rascals And K Koke As First 2 Nominees
17 November, 2012 MTV UK + Ireland announce the first two shortlisted artists in their annual search for the very best in new music - MTV BRAND NEW FOR 2013 presented by Emporio Armani Diamonds. K Koke and Rascals will join DJ Fresh to perform at the exclusive launch show at The Forum in London on Wednesday 28th November ...
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Angelique Kidjo To Receive 2012 Trophee Des Arts And To Perform At Annual French Institute Alliance Francaise (FIAF) Gala
16 November, 2012 Grammy award winner Angelique Kidjo will be honored with the 2012 FIAF Trophee des Arts at The Plaza hotel in New York, on Friday, November 30th, 2012.
The Trophee des Arts Gala will also award the Pilier d'Or to Thierry Breton, Atos Chairman and CEO, and a former French Minister of Economy.
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| Juanes & Santana To Perform Together For The First Time On The XIII Annual Latin Grammy Awards
15 November, 2012 GRAMMY and 17-time Latin GRAMMY winner (and current nominee) Juanes and 10-time GRAMMY and three-time Latin GRAMMY winner Santana will perform together for the first time, while current nominees Caetano Veloso (2012 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year) and Arturo Sandoval will join forces for ...
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fun. & Ne-Yo Are Set To Perform On "The Grammy Nominations Concert Live!!" Countdown To Music's Biggest Night"
14 November, 2012 Musical group FUN. and three-time GRAMMY winner Ne-Yo have been added to the lineup for "The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live!! - Countdown To Music's Biggest Night." They join previously announced performers Luke Bryan and three-time GRAMMY-winning group Maroon 5. LL COOL J and Taylor Swift will co-host ...
| Nhojj Up for 6 OMA's at 8th Annual OUTMusic Awards in Las Vegas Dec. 16
13 November, 2012 Caribbean soul singer Nhojj is leader of the pack at this years 8th Annual OUTMusic Awards celebration picking up 6 nominations. Sponsored by LGBT Academy of Recording Arts (LARA) and booked as the biggest night in LGBT music and entertainment, the event takes place December 16 at Planet Hollywood in ...
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Kenny Chesney & Bruce Springsteen Win At Billboard Touring Awards
12 November, 2012 Kenny Chesney and Bruce Springsteen were celebrated for their tour dominance last night at the annual Billboard Touring Awards, held in New York. The Awards are based primarily on numbers reported to Billboard Boxscore.
Chesney was honored with the 'Top Package' Award for the year's top-grossing ...
| The City Harmonic And Ben Cantelon Honored At The 34th Annual GMA Canada Covenant Awards
10 November, 2012 Integrity Music artists The City Harmonic ("Manifesto," "Mountaintop" "Holy (Wedding Day)") and Ben Cantelon ("Savior of the World," "Love Came Down") were recently honored at the 34th Annual GMA Canada Covenant Awards, the national awards ceremony celebrating the best of Canadian Gospel music.
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Renowned Rock Trio Rush To Be Inducted Into Guitar Center's Historic Rockwalk
09 November, 2012 Guitar Center is proud to announce the upcoming induction of renowned rock legends Rush, into the retailer's historic RockWalk. The exclusive, invite only induction ceremony is set to take place on Tuesday, Nov. 20, at Noon at Guitar Center's Hollywood location on Sunset Boulevard. A special guest speaker ...
| Blake Shelton Captures "Entertainer Of The Year" At 46th Annual CMA Awards, As Sennheiser Carries Pristine, Flawless Performance To Millions
07 November, 2012 During the 46th Annual Country Music Association (CMA) Awards last Thursday, Sennheiser users including Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert, Lady Antebellum and the Zac Brown Band were at the fore delivering star powered performances through Sennheiser transmitters, capsules and wireless systems. Shelton ...
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Ne-Yo, Gladys Knight, Keyshia Cole, 2 Chainz, Sherri Shepherd, Miguel And More Join In On The Soul Train Awards 3-day Experience
06 November, 2012 To celebrate their 25th Awards show, The Soul Train Awards 2012 three-day experience is bringing celebrity star power to Las Vegas, as they honor the best in music, comedy and entertainment. In addition to the Awards show, hosted by Cedric the Entertainer, the experience will include an All-Star Comedy ...
| Ke$ha, No Doubt And Usher To Perform On "The 40th Anniversary American Music Awards"
06 November, 2012 dick clark productions (dcp) announced that Ke$ha, No Doubt and Usher will all perform on "The 40th Anniversary American Music Awards." They join previously announced performers Carrie Underwood, P!nk, Pitbull, Taylor Swift, Nicki Minaj, Linkin Park and Christina Aguilera on this year's show which will ...
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