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 ...
| 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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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 ...
| 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 ...
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BET Awards '10 To Honor Musical Icon, Prince With The 2010 Lifetime Achievement Award
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ BET Networks) - Dearly Beloved... on June 27 we will gather at the Shrine Auditorium and mark the 10 year anniversary of the hottest award show in cable television, the BET AWARDS. This year, BET will honor the musical legacy and genius that is Prince as the recipient of ...
| 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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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 ...
| Actress Eva Longoria Parker, Jazz Legend Arturo Sandoval And Broadway Composer Lin-manuel Miranda To Be Honored At CHCI 33rd Annual Awards Gala
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute) - The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) today announced its 2010 highest honors to be awarded at its 33rd Annual Awards Gala on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 in Washington, D.C. The event is hosted by Toyota. Actress, ...
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The Annual International Disk Jockey Trade Association Awards & Expo To Be Held August 8th - 11th In Atlanta At The Renaissance-Atlanta Hotel
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ IDJTA Awards) - August 8th -11th, 2010 marks the date for the annual IDJTA Awards to be held in downtown Atlanta, Georgia at the Renaissance-Atlanta Hotel. Set to be one of the greatest and most entertaining awards ceremonies to take place in Atlanta this year. The IDJTA ...
| Reggaetón Superstar Don Omar Calls On Latino Youth Across America To Serve As Leaders And Role Models In The Classroom And Community By Applying To Youth Awards
Washington, DC (Top40 Charts/ Hispanic Heritage Foundation) - Puerto Rican singer Don Omar, widely-recognized as among the most recognized Reggaet�n singers, is the spokesman for the 2010 Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards, which are presented annually by the Washington-based Hispanic Heritage Foundation ...
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CMT Fans Crown Carrie Underwood The Big Winner At The '2010 CMT Music Awards'
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ CMT MUSIC AWARDS) - The night belonged to first-time winners and fan-favorite Carrie Underwood, who took home two wins at this year's CMT MUSIC AWARDS. Underwood took top honors for VIDEO OF THE YEAR ("Cowboy Casanova") and CMT PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR ("Temporary Home" ...
| Daisy Rock Girl Guitars Founder And President, Tish Ciravolo, Named As Finalist For 2010 Women Making A Difference Awards
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Daisy Rock Girl Guitars) - Daisy Rock Girl Guitars Founder and President, Tish Ciravolo, was honored at the 2010 Women Making a Difference Awards luncheon held on behalf of the Los Angeles Business Journal on May 25, 2010 at the Biltmore Hotel in L.A.. As one of the finalists, ...
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The 10 Year Celebration Of The BET Awards '10
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ BET Networks) - The 10 year celebration of the BET Awards '10 is promising to be bigger and better than ever. Each year The BET Awards continuously delivers memorable performances and this year is no different. Guaranteed to be the biggest night in television, BET is proud ...
| The Muchmusic Video Awards Gets Fuse'd With US Broadcast Deal
Toronto, Canada (Top40 Charts/ MuchMusic Video Awards) - As the countdown continues to the 2010 MUCHMUSIC VIDEO AWARDS, MuchMusic announced today that Canada's biggest and baddest street party will be simulcast south of the border on Fuse, Madison Square Garden's national music television network. Now ...
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Nmpa Announces Diane Warren As 2010 Icon Award Honoree
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ NMPA) - The National Music Publishers' Association (NMPA) will honor one of the most successful and prolific songwriters of all time, Diane Warren, with the 2010 Songwriter Icon Award at the NMPA's Annual Meeting in New York City June 16. "The NMPA is thrilled to recognize ...
| Grammy Award-winning Rapper T.I. Takes Center Stage For Long Awaited Comeback Performance At The BET Awards '10
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ BET Networks) - Every year BET brings you the hottest awards show on cable television and this year will be no different. Hosted by entertainment superstar Queen Latifah with performances by Nicki Minaj, Drake, Trey Songz and Diddy-Dirty Money the BET AWARDS '10 promises ...
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Album Dead - Sales Plummet To Lowest Total In Decades
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts) - For the week ending May 30, the U.S. music industry sold a total of 4,984,000 albums, according to Nielsen Soundscan. This figure, which includes new and catalog releases, represents the fewest number of albums sold in one week since Soundscan began compiling this data in 1994. ...
| 'The 44th Annual CMA Awards' To Be Broadcast Live November 10 On The ABC Television Network
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Country Music Association) - The Country Music Association and ABC Television Network have announced that "The 44th Annual CMA Awards" will air Wednesday, Nov. 10 (8:00-11:00 PM/EST) on ABC live from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. "The CMA Awards is 'Country Music's ...
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RIAA To Present Taylor Swift With Top Ranking Digital Sales Award
Washington, DC (Top40 Charts/ RIAA) - The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) tonight will award Taylor Swift a special Gold and Platinum plaque, recognizing her unparalleled status as the best-selling solo artist of digital singles in American history with 16.5 million downloads sold. ...
| Hip-hop Pioneer Dr. Dre To Be Honored At 23rd Annual Ascap Rhythm & Soul Music Awards
Las Vegas, NV (Top40 Charts/ ASCAP) - ASCAP (the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) will honor hip-hop pioneer Dr. Dre with the prestigious ASCAP Founders Award during its 23rd annual Rhythm & Soul Music Awards. The invitation-only event will take place on June 25, 2010 at the Beverly ...
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