Redstring Entertainment Congratulates Academy Award Winning Sherman Brothers for Receiving 2008 National Medal of Arts LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Redstring Entertainment) - Redstring Entertainment ('Redstring') congratulates the Academy Award winning, brother songwriting team of Robert and Richard Sherman for receiving the 2008 National Medal of Arts, the highest honor the United States government gives to artists ...
| Prima J To Host The Music Choice Video On Demand Awards New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Geffen Records) - Music Choice, the award-winning, multi-platform video and music network, announces the music award categories and nominees for MOST DEMANDED - The Music Choice Video On Demand Awards, the first-ever Video On Demand awards show. On December 1st through the ...
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Reverend Zen Named Best Song Nominee By 2008 Toronto Exclusive Magazine Awards Katonah, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Blakjak Music Records) - New York's rock/jazz/blues group Reverend Zen continues their multiple award winning year with a 2008 Best Song Nomination from the Toronto Exclusive Magazine Awards. "Bad Attitude", Reverend Zen's he said, she said ode to bad luck, has just been ...
| George Strait Surpasses Record For Most Trophies In CMA Awards History With 22 At 'The 42nd Annual CMA Awards' NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Country Music Association) - "The 42nd Annual CMA Awards" spread the love around as Country Music's consistent hitmakers racked up Awards along with first-time winners. George Strait's mantle got a little more crowded as he became the artist with the most CMA Awards ...
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5 Million College Students Declare Paramore, There for Tomorrow, Motion City Soundtrack, Chromeo, Jack's Mannequin and Atmosphere Winners at Tonight's 2008 'mtvU Woodie Awards' NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ mtvU) - With over 5.2 million votes cast by college students nationwide, mtvU, MTV's 24-hour college network, tonight declared Paramore, There for Tomorrow, Motion City Soundtrack, Chromeo, Jack's Mannequin and Atmosphere winners of the year's definitive college music awards. ...
| SESAC Honors Americana! NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ SESAC) - Following tradition, SESAC recognized the major impact and growing relevance of the Americana format during their 2008 Nashville Music Awards during ceremonies held last night at the performing rights organization's Music Row headquarters. Highlights of the evening's ...
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Urban Music Awards 2008 Live On ITV Local (London) London, UK. (Top40 Charts/ ITV Local London) - ITV Local London has become the official media partner of the Urban Music Awards 2008. The awards ceremony will be streamed LIVE on ITV Local London on a dedicated Urban Music Awards channel (www.itvlocal.com/london/umas). Viewers can log on to the website ...
| Hank Williams, Jr., Taylor Swift, Casey Beathard & Sony/ATV Music Publishing Nashville Earn Top Honors At BMI Country Awards NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Top40 Charts/ Broadcast Music) - The 56th Annual BMI Country Awards celebrated the genre's elite tonight at the performing right organization's Music Row offices in Nashville. Hosted by BMI President & CEO Del Bryant and BMI Vice President, Writer/Publisher Relations, Nashville Jody ...
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5th Annual IAMA (International Acoustic Music Awards) Deadline Extended NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ IAMA) - The 5th Annual IAMA (International Acoustic Music Awards) has extended its deadline. IAMA (International Acoustic Music Awards) promotes excellence in acoustic music performance and artistry. Acoustic artists in various genres can gain exciting radio and web exposure ...
| Juanes & John Legend To Join Forces For A Special Performance On The 9th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards SANTA MONICA, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Latin Recording Academy) - 12-time Latin GRAMMY winner and current five-time nominee Juanes and five-time GRAMMY winner John Legend will join together for a special performance, while three-time GRAMMY winner, Latin GRAMMY winner, current three-time nominee, and 2008 ...
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Nicole Kidman & Hugh Jackman To Present An Award On 'The 42nd Annual CMA Awards' NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Top40 Charts/ Country Music Association) - Academy Award-winning actress Nicole Kidman and international superstar Hugh Jackman, who are co-starring in the upcoming movie "Australia," will present an award together on "The 42nd Annual CMA Awards." Known as "Country Music's Biggest ...
| Performers And Presenters Announced For 'The 42nd Annual CMA Awards' NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Country Music Association) - CMA announced additional performers and presenters today for "The 42nd Annual CMA Awards." Darius Rucker, previously announced as a presenter, will instead give his debut CMA Awards performance. New presenters added to the lineup are Vince Gill, ...
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Judy Collins To Be Recognized With The ASCAP Foundation Champion Award 'For Music In The Service Of Humanity' NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ ASCAP Foundation) - Marilyn Bergman, President of The ASCAP Foundation, today announced that legendary singer, recording artist and songwriter Judy Collins will be presented with The ASCAP Foundation Champion Award for music in the service of vital causes dedicated to a ...
| Sam Moore Inducted Into Vocal Group Hall Of Fame LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Rhino Records) - Sam Moore, lead singer of legendary R&B duo Sam & Dave, was inducted last night into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame tonight in Youngstown, Ohio along with Fleetwood Mac, Queen, Journey, The Righteous Bros., Bread, The Pointer Sisters, Sly and The Family Stone ...
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2008 MTV EUROPE MUSIC AWARDS WINNERS LIST LIVERPOOL, UK. (Top40 Charts/ MTV Networks International) - MTV Networks International celebrated the fifteenth MTV Europe Music Awards with nine spectacular performances plus a witty and "fruity" debut performance by Host Katy Perry. Jared Leto and his fellow members provided between performance antics ...
| 'Thriller,' The World's Best-Selling Album Of All Time Is Back On The Top Of America's Charts!!! NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Legacy Recordings) - Michael Jackson's Thriller, the world's top-selling album of all time, is back at the top of the charts this week following a Halloween-inspired surge in sales and coast-to-coast zombie dance tributes to the album. The Legacy Recordings' 25th Anniversary ...
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Actress Nia Long & Funny Man Chris Spencer Join Forces To Host BET J's First Ever VIRTUAL AWARDS Premiering On November 25, 2008 WASHINGTON, DC. (Top40 Charts/ BET Networks) - BET J bridges the worlds of music and virtual reality to bring viewers its first ever awards show, the BET J VIRTUAL AWARDS, slated to premiere on BET J on Tuesday, November 25 at 8:30 p.m. ET, followed by an encore online broadcast at 10:00 p.m. ET on ...
| 3 Tema Awards For October Sky's 'Hell Isn't My Home' Montreal, Canada (Top40 Charts/ Toronto Exclusive Magazine Awards) - The explosive sound of October Sky's cinematic and theatrical album 'Hell Isn't My Home' has garnered them 3 awards at this years 2008 Toronto Exclusive Magazine Awards (TEMA) for the following categories: - Best Provincial Rock Song ...
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Yo! Raps Magazine Announces Nominees For The First Annual Yo! Awards Set To Take Place In Mid-December NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Yo! Raps magazine) - Premier online magazine Yo! Raps is announcing the nominees chosen in 30 categories for The First Annual Yo! Awards set to take place in mid-December. From November 10th through December 10th, Yo! Raps visitors can go to www.yoraps.com to cast their vote ...
| Nominations Now Open For 9th Annual 'The Indies' Toronto, Canada (Top40 Charts/ Canadian Music Week) - Nominations for the 9th Annual Canadian Independent Music Awards - "The Indies" - are now being accepted. Presented by Canadian Music Week, "The Indies" acknowledge, promote and honour achievements of Canadian and international artists in the independent ...
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