The Excellence In Music And Entertainment (EME) Awards
KINGSTON, JAMAICA (Top40 Charts/ EME) - The prestigious Excellence In Music and Entertainment (EME) Awards is back and this year's staging of the event will be on Thursday February 4, at the Gardens at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, 81 Knutsford Boulevard, Kingston, Jamaica. The EME Awards is the brain ...
| Dave Matthews Band, Green Day, Lady Gaga, Pink & Zac Brown Band Added to Stellar Lineup for 52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Top40 Charts/ Recording Academy) - Current GRAMMY Award nominees the Dave Matthews Band, Green Day, Lady Gaga, P!nk, and the Zac Brown Band are the latest performers announced for the 52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards telecast. They join previously announced performers and nominees Beyonce', ...
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POP ROCK BAND LAST NOVEMBER NOMINATED FOR 2009 NEW MUSIC WEEKLY AWARD
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ MLC PR) - Pop Rock band Last November from Atlanta, Georgia has been nominated for their second New Music Weekly Award, in the New Group Category alongside Kings of Leon, 3OH!3, Boys Like Girls, S.T.E.M. and Shinedown. The New Music Weekly Awards, presented by New Music Weekly ...
| Halle Berry, Colin Farrell & Matthew Fox Set As Presenters At Golden Globe Awards On January 17, 2010
HOLLYWOOD, CA (Top40 Charts`/ Michael Russell Group) - Halle Berry, Colin Farrell and Matthew Fox have been set as presenters at "The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards" on Sunday, January 17. The show, hosted by Ricky Gervais, will be broadcast live coast to coast on NBC (5 to 8 pm PT, 8 to 11 pm ET) ...
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Nielsen Reveals Decade's Most-Played Radio Songs
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts) - Tim McGraw's 1999 song "Something Like That" was the decade's most-played song across all radio formats with 487,343 spins from Jan. 1, 2000, through Dec. 17, 2009, according to Nielsen BDS. "Yeah!" (2004), by Usher featuring Ludacris and Lil Jon, was the second most-played ...
| GRAMMY Nominees Beyonce', The Black Eyed Peas, Lady Antebellum, Maxwell and Taylor Swift to Perform on 52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Recording Academy) - Current GRAMMY Award nominees Beyonce', The Black Eyed Peas, Lady Antebellum, Maxwell, and Taylor Swift are the first performers announced for the 52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards telecast. The music industry's premier event will take place live on Sunday, Jan. ...
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Online Campaign Earns Rage Christmas No 1 In UK!
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Rage Against The Machine Official Website) - 'Killing In The Name' out-sells X-factor winner Joe McEldry. Band to donate part of the proceeds to charity. Rage Against The Machine's 17-year-old anthem 'Killing In The Name' has claimed the coveted No 1 position on the UK Christmas ...
| Beluga Heights/Warner Bros. Records Joint Venture Celebrates Success Of Two Break Through Pop Artists To Take No 1 Spot Back To Back On Billboard Top 40
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - This year, Warner Bros. Records teamed up with Beluga Heights and celebrates an instantly successful joint venture, with the launch of two groundbreaking artists who have both reached No 1 on the Billboard charts within weeks and have taken on pop ...
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The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Announces Its Inductees For 2010
CLEVELAND, OH. (Top40 Charts/ Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Foundation) - The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation announced ABBA, Genesis, Jimmy Cliff, The Hollies and The Stooges as its 2010 artist inductees. Also being inducted this year as individual recipients of the Ahmet Ertegun Award will be David ...
| Queen Latifah, Zoe Saldana, Mary J. Blige & Gabourey Sidibe To Be Honored During the Third Annual ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Luncheon
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Essence Communications) - Today ESSENCE magazine announces its third annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon to be held during Oscar Week on March 4, 2010 at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Honoring four extraordinary women making a significant impact in Hollywood, this ...
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Erasmus Prize 2010 - The Future of European Classical Music
AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS (Top40 Charts/ Praemium Erasmianum Foundation) - The Praemium Erasmianum Foundation (Amsterdam) has awarded the Erasmus Prize 2010 to Jose Antonio Abreu, founder director of El Sistema (Venezuela). The theme of the Erasmus Prize 2010 is 'The Future of European Classical Music'. ...
| YO-YO MA Receives Grammy Nomination For SONGS OF JOY AND PEACE By Sony Masterworks
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Sony Masterworks) - YO-YO MA has been honored with a Grammy nomination in the category of Best Classical Crossover Album for his holiday album SONGS OF JOY AND PEACE. On the album, Ma collaborates with an eclectic combination of world-renowned artists like James Taylor (Here ...
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Violinist Volodja Balzalorsky has been Awarded Five Prestigious Music Prizes in US, Canada, Spain and in Slovenia
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Cantabel Productions) - Cantabel Productions is delighted to announce that Volodja Balzalorsky received the "Hollywood Music In Media Award - Best Classical" for his Live Collection (four albums), released by Eroica Classical Recordings and Cantabel Productions, now available ...
| Musician Allison Crowe Among 'Best Of Decade' - And Beyond
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Allison Crowe Official Website) - Entertainment website Muruch announces its top 25 albums of the decade � on a list that ranges from The Dresden Dolls to Muse, the eclectic blog places Allison Crowe's 'Live at Wood Hall' in the number 8 position, commenting: 'Oh that voice! ...
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The 15th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards Announces Nick Jonas & The Administration as This Year's House Band
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ VH1) - Nick Jonas & The Administration will be taking center stage at this year's Critics' Choice Movie Awards as the evening's house band where they will perform classic hits as well a few of their original songs between awards and commercials. Joining Nick are four accomplished ...
| IRVIN MAYFIELD AND THE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ ORCHESTRA'S 'BOOK ONE' NOMINATED FOR A 2010 GRAMMY AWARD
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ NOJO Communications) - The New Orleans Jazz Orchestra (NOJO) is proud to announce that BOOK ONE, its latest release on World Village, has been nominated for the 2010 Grammy Award for the 'Best Large Jazz Ensemble'. Under the artistic direction of founder Irvin Mayfield, NOJO's ...
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The Recording Academy Features Jazz and Classical Genres During GRAMMY Week
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Recording Academy) - Continuing its mission of recognizing excellence in music, The Recording Academy will present the GRAMMY Salute To Jazz and GRAMMY Salute To Classical Music during GRAMMY Week 2010. This year's GRAMMY Salute To Jazz honoree is guitarist Kenny Burrell ...
| The Matches Sweep The 9th Independent Music Awards Pop/ Rock Nominations
OAKLAND, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Audio Crush PR) - Music Resource Group (MRG) has announced acclaimed Oakland, California's the Matches among an eclectic mix of self-released and independent label talent culled from six continents as Nominees for The 9th Independent Music Awards. Sweeping the Pop/Rock categories, ...
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Arlo Guthrie Presented With The ASCAP Foundation Champion Award At 14th Annual Awards Ceremony In NYC
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ ASCAP Foundation) - The ASCAP Foundation honored vocalist/recording star/songwriter Arlo Guthrie with The ASCAP Foundation Champion Award for music in the service of vital causes dedicated to a better world. The accolade was presented during the Foundation's 14th Annual Awards ...
| Leonard Cohen, Bobby Darin, David
(Top40 Charts/ The Recording Academy) - The Recording Academy announced its Special Merit Awards today, and this year's recipients include: Leonard Cohen, Bobby Darin, David "Honeyboy" Edwards, Michael Jackson, Loretta Lynn, Andre' Previn, and Clark Terry as Lifetime Achievement Award honorees; Harold ...
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