Madonna Inducted Into Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame's Class Of 2008
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts) - Leaders in the music industry joined together in 1983 to establish the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation. One of the Foundation�s many functions is to recognize the contributions of those who have had a significant impact on the evolution, development and perpetuation of ...
| 2008 PLUG INDEPENDENT MUSIC AWARDS...And the Winners are...
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ PLUG Awards) - The sold-out PLUG Awards ceremony last night at Terminal 5 here in NYC was like a hipster-palooza. The ironic hipster jokes were aplenty, provided by comedian Patton Oswal (the voice of the rat who dared to dream), who did a stellar job of keeping the show ...
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Fans Vote In Record Numbers To Determine The Final Nominees For The '2008 CMT Music Awards'
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ CMT) - Shattering all previous records, over two million votes were cast for the final nominees of the 2008 CMT MUSIC AWARDS, putting country superstars Brad Paisley and Sugarland in the lead with four final nominations. Carrie Underwood, Kellie Pickler, Kenny Chesney, ...
| Disney's The Little Mermaid Original Broadway Cast Recording Debuts at No 26 on the Billboard 200
BURBANK, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Walt Disney Records) - Walt Disney Records' The Little Mermaid Original Broadway Cast Recording enters the Billboard 200 at No 26 and No 1 on the Cast Album Chart, the highest debut for a cast recording in 12 years (since Rent's 1996 debut at No 19). Called 'one of the most ...
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ASCAP to Honor Steve Miller and Lionel Richie at 25th Annual Pop Music Awards on April 9 in Los Angeles
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ ASCAP) - The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) will honor Lionel Richie and Steve Miller at its 25th Annual Pop Music Awards on April 9th at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Richie and Miller will be presented with the prestigious ...
| Aylin Mujica and Alan Tacher to Host the 2008 Billboard Latin Music Awards Presented by Heineken
MIAMI, FL. (Top40 Charts/ Telemundo) - Talented actress Aylin Mujica and renowned TV personality Alan Tacher will be the official hosts of the 2008 Billboard Latin Music Awards, presented by Heineken, which will broadcast live on Thursday, April 10 at 7PM / 6c from Hard Rock Live, located at Seminole ...
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Empire Isis Conquers: Winner Of 'World Music Artist Of The Year' At The Gala Soba (Sounds Of Blackness Awards)
Montreal, Canada (Top 40 Charts/ KINGSTON RECORDS) - Empire ISIS conquers at the Gala SOBA (Sounds of Blackness Awards) with a win for Best World Music Artist of the Year. After independently releasing her album 'Sound The Trumpets' that saw a collective of hiphop, reggae, dancehall, and pop. Empire ...
| Nominations Announced For The 43rd Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC) - Nominations have been announced for the 43rd ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS. Winners will receive their awards during the starstudded event to be broadcast LIVE from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, May 18, 2008 at 8:00 ...
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Mark Lowry / Paul Johnson Nominated For 2008 GMA Dove Award
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Spring House/ EMI) - Funnyman, Mark Lowry, turns out an elegant, serious album of favorite hymns and winds up with a Dove Award nomination in the "Inspirational Album of the Year" category. With I Love To Tell The Story-A Hymns Collection (Spring House/Gaither Gospel Series), ...
| Nickelodeon's 2008 Kids' Choice Awards Nabs Dazzling Array of Stars for Live Telecast, March 29
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Nickelodeon) - Nickelodeon's 2008 Kids' Choice Awards is set to explode with mega-star wattage, as pop sensation and 2007 KCA winner Miley Cyrus and Nickelodeon's own The Naked Brothers Band will perform live at the awards show telecast from UCLA's Pauley Pavilion, Saturday, ...
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Renowned Music Publisher Irwin Z. Robinson to be Honored With the First NYU Steinhardt Music Business Program Visionary Award
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Viacom) - Irwin Z. Robinson, Chairman of Paramount Pictures Music Publishing Group and Chairman of the Board of the National Music Publishers Association and the Harry Fox Agency, will receive the first NYU Steinhardt Music Business Program Visionary Award. This award honors ...
| Alyse Black Receives Billboard 1st Place Award
Austin, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Alyse Black Official Website) - Billboard announced the winners of their 2007 World Song Contest, and Alyse Black took first place in the category of Jazz with her song, 'Stood for Stand for,' from her debut album, 'Too Much & Too Lovely.' Alyse will perform at the Branson ...
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Dave Pettigrew - FINALIST - Indieheaven Momentum Awards
Ridgewood, NJ. (Top40 Charts/ IndieHeaven PR) - IndieHeaven, the leading organization supporting Independent artists in Christian music, is pleased to announce that Dave Pettigrew has been nominated as Male Vocalist of the Year, Contemporary Artist of the Year, Change (Follow Me) as song of the year ...
| Country Icon Reba McEntire To Host For the 10th Time The 43rd Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards
ENCINO, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Academy of Country Music) - The Academy of Country Music announced today the return of Reba McEntire as host of the 43rd ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, an event which honors country music's top talent as well as the industry's hottest emerging talent, to be broadcast ...
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Dr. Cornel West Receives Distinguished Recognition During Black History Month
Los Angeles, CA. (Top 40 Charts/ Hidden Beach Records) - Hidden Beach Forum recording artist, professor, best-selling author, orator, and film star Dr. Cornel West is heating up the music entertainment networks this week with two highly esteemed honors. Viewers can catch a glimpse this week on MTV as ...
| Billy Ray Cyrus & Miley Cyrus To Host The '2008 CMT Music Awards'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Top40 Charts/ CMT) - Music's hottest father and daughter are set to rock Nashville as Billy Ray Cyrus and Miley Cyrus host the 2008 CMT MUSIC AWARDS live from Nashville's Curb Event Center at Belmont University on Monday, April 14 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT* on CMT and CMT.com. Not only will ...
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CMA 50th Anniversary: The First 10 Years
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Country Music Association) - Like most grand adventures, it began with a small group of visionaries, unafraid of hard work and totally willing to devote their time and resources to a common goal. The year was 1958, and that goal was the advancement of Country Music. Thus ...
| Full Winners List Of 80th Annual Oscar Awards (2007)
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts) - Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2007 (80th Oscar Awards) presented on Sunday, February 24, 2008, at the Kodak Theatre at Los Angeles. The Oscar presentation also televised live in more than 200 countries worldwide.
The 80th Oscar Academy Awards Winners ...
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Aventura, Intocable, Camila, Juan Luis Guerra, Mana, Ricky Martin, Marco Antonio Solis, Olga Tanon, and Wisin Y Yandel, Biggest Winners at Historic 20th Edition of 'Premio Lo Nuestro' Latin Music Awards
MIAMI, FL. (Top40 Charts/ Univision Communications) - A mix of nostalgia, blasts from the past, surprise guests, and cutting-edge performances were spectacularly woven together Thursday night on the very special 20th edition of 'Premio Lo Nuestro a La Musica Latina,' America's most popular and most-watched ...
| Arctic Monkeys Score At The BRIT Awards
Sydney, AU. (Top40 Charts/ EMI MUSIC Australia) - Arctic Monkeys won the Best British Band and Best British Album award at the Brit Awards 2008 tonight (February 20). The band accepted the award from comedian Vic Reeves, who was told off aggressively by presenter Sharon Osbourne for being 'pissed'. ...
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