Finland's Lordi 'Hard Rock Halleljah' Wins 51st Eurovision Song Contest!
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts) - The Finnish metal band who dress as monsters have won the Eurovision Song Contest tonight (May 20). Lordi triumphed in this year's contest with song 'Hard Rock Halleljah', breaking with Eurovision's usual diet of conventional pop. The rockers from Finland were clear winners ...
| The Results Of The Semi Final Televoting For 2006 Eurovision Song Contest
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts) - On 18th May, the semi-final has been held, where 23 songs competed for 10 places in the grand final - which will be held tommorrow on Saturday 20th May. Find out which 10 countries have made it to the Final on 20 May following: Russia FYR Macedonia Bosnia & Herzegovina Lithuania ...
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The Texas Holy Hip Hop Achievement Awards
AUSTIN, TX. (www.dasouth.com) - Don't miss the 5th Annual Texas Holy Hip Hop Achievement Awards. The event takes place June 23rd and 24th at Copperfield Church in Houston, TX. The biggest hip hop awards show in Texas will be bigger than ever this year! The Texas Holy Hip Hop Achievement Awards (THHHAA) ...
| Busta Rhymes, Jamie Foxx, Mary J. Blige, Missy Elliott Top '06 BET AWARDS List With Four Nominations Each
LOS ANGELES, CA (BET/ Black Entertainment Television) - As the countdown officially begins to the most legendary night in Black entertainment, it's the legendary superstars who will be heard from loud and clear. Hip-Hop giants Busta Rhymes and Missy Elliott, R&B diva Mary J. Blige and Oscar-winning ...
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Music's Biggest Stars Gather At BMI Pop Awards for Musical Salute to Crosby, Stills & Nash; BMI Icon Tribute Features Performances By Gavin DeGraw, Alison Krauss, Maroon 5 & Gregg Allman
LOS ANGELES, CA (BMI) - Some of the biggest names in music were on hand to salute legendary singing trio Crosby, Stills & Nash as they were crowned BMI Icons at the performing rights organization's 54th Annual Pop Awards. Held May 16 at the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles, the Rock and ...
| Artist Lineups Grow for 2006 CMA Music Festival
NASHVILLE, TN (Country Music Association) - Music is everywhere during the CMA Music Festival, and this year's event carries on that tradition as artists continue to be added to the more than 70 hours of live musical performances taking place in venues throughout Downtown Nashville. CMA Music Festival ...
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All-Star Tribute to Late Country Music Legend Buck Owens at the 41st Annual ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS
BURBANK, CA (Academy of Country Music) - World-famous artists from all walks of popular music will join together to salute the late Buck Owens in a special performance, it was announced today by the Academy of Country Music. The tribute will air as part of the 41st ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, ...
| Natives Of The New Dawn Nominated For 10 Detroit Music Awards
DETROIT, MI. (Realized Entertainment/ www.myspace.com/nativesofthenewdawn) - Indie up & comer's Natives of the New Dawn have been building a worldwide reputation for their infamous live performances and indefinable sound. From a virtual nowhere, Natives of the New Dawn have quickly become one of the ...
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Celebrities Come Out to Support the 15th Annual Music Video Production Association (MVPA) Awards Hosted by Comedian Patton Oswalt
LOS ANGELES (MVPA Awards/ Top40 Charts) - Celebrities/Presenters/Directors include: Balthazar Getty (Alias & Ringside), Billy Corgan (Smashing Pumpkins), Carrie Ann Inaba (Dancing with the Stars), Chris Milk, Dicky Barrett (Mighty Mighty Bosstones), Esthero, Green Day, Joseph Kahn (Torque), Kate Linder ...
| The 2006 APRA Award nominations were announced today!
Sydney, AU (APRA Awards Website/ www.apra.com.au) - Nominations for the 2006 APRA Awards - honouring composers and songwriters - were announced today. Now in its 15th year in its current format, the APRA Music Awards will happen on Monday, June 5 at the Four Seasons, Sydney. SONG OF THE YEAR Title: ...
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Final Round of Performers & Presenters Set for the 41st ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, Country's Night to Shine
BURBANK, CA (Academy of Country Music) - Today the Academy of Country Music is announcing that music superstars Dierks Bentley, Little Big Town, Montgomery Gentry, Keith Urban and Gretchen Wilson will perform as part of the 41st ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS. The ceremony, which honors country ...
| IRAWMA 2006 Winners List
NEW YORK (International Reggae and World Music Awards/ IRAWMA) - At the request of the people of New York City and luminary members of the business and entertainment communities - the 25th International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA). Bob Marley Award For Entertainer of the Year Damian Marley ...
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CMA's Joe Talbot Award Posthumously Presented To Industry Leader Louise Scruggs
NASHVILLE, TN (CMA) - Fifty years ago, Louise Certain Scruggs, wife of famous banjo innovator Earl Scruggs, took on the role of manager and booking agent for the now legendary bluegrass outfit Flatt and Scruggs, making her the first female manager and booking agent in Country Music history. Today, this ...
| Annie Lennox And Green Day To Be Honored At The 23rd Annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards
NEW YORK, NY (ASCAP) - The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) will honor Annie Lennox and Green Day at its 23rd Annual Pop Music Awards on May 22, 2006 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, California. Lennox will be presented with the ASCAP Founders Award and Green ...
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THIRD ROUND OF PERFORMERS & PRESENTERS SET FOR THE 41st ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, COUNTRY'S NIGHT TO SHINE
BURBANK, CA (SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT) - Today the Academy of Country Music is announcing that music superstars Trace Adkins, Big & Rich and Brad Paisley will perform as part of the 41st ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS. The ceremony, which honors country music's top talent as well as the ...
| Third Round of Performers & Presenters Set for the 41st ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC Awards, Country's Night to Shine
BURBANK, CA (Academy of Country Music) - Today the Academy of Country Music is announcing that music superstars Trace Adkins, Big & Rich and Brad Paisley will perform as part of the 41st ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS. The ceremony, which honors country music's top talent as well as the industry's ...
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Newsome Awards 2006 World Premiere - Send In Your Nominations Now!
BALTIMORE, MD. (Newsome Awards) - Newsome Awards Is NOW Accepting Nominations For Our 2006 Show, to be held in the city of Baltimore, Maryland on Saturday August 26, 2006 Currently we have 21 categories that artists can submit their projects for. Such categories are: Best Internet Radio Broadcast, ...
| Shakira Shakes 2006 Billboard Latin Music Awards!
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Shakira Official Website) - Latin/Pop superstar Shakira swept the boards at the Billboard Latin Music Awards last night, winning six prizes. Her album Fijacion Oral Vol. 1 (Oral Fixation Vol. 1) won Female Latin Pop Album Of The Year and the single "La Torture" (The Torture) ...
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Second Round of Performers & Presenters Set for the 41st ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, Country's Night to Shine
BURBANK, CA (Academy of Country Music) - Today the Academy of Country Music is announcing that music superstars Kelly Clarkson, Brooks & Dunn, Miranda Lambert and Martina McBride will perform as part of the 41st ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS. The ceremony, which honors country music's top talent ...
| 2006 URBAN MUSIC AWARDS!
SYDNEY, Australia (Universal Music Australia) - Get ready for the 2006 Urban Music Awards making its debut in July this year with a super impressive line-up of both international and local artists. It is gearing up to be one of the grand-slam events of 2006 and will be proudly presented by Lowie's Hot ...
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