Lil Jon, R. Kelly, Kanye West & EMI Music Publishing Take Top Honors At BMI Urban Awards
MIAMI, FL. (BMI) - U.S. performing rights organization BMI saluted the premier r&b, rap and hip-hop songwriters, producers and publishers at its 2005 BMI Urban Awards, staged tonight in the Grand Ballroom of the Fontainebleau Resort in Miami Beach. Lil Jon and R. Kelly were named Songwriters of the ...
| 6th Annual Latin Grammy Nominations Led by Spanish Singer/Songwriter Bebe With Five; Marc Anthony, Obie Bermudez, Juanes, and Aleks Syntek With Three Each
LOS ANGELES (By Ron Roecker & Barb Dehgan/ The Recording Academy) - The 6th Annual Latin GRAMMY® Awards nominations were announced today at a celebrity-filled press conference attended by international media, as well as Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, at The Music Box @ Fonda in Hollywood. ...
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CCMA Awards Performers Announced
CALGARY, Canada (CCMA PR) - The Canadian Country Music Association released today an initial list of performers for the CCMA Awards to be held September 12 in Calgary at Pengrowth Saddledome. The show will be broadcast on CBC with encore airings on CMT, and continues to be the only Canadian awards show ...
| Mariah Carey, Destiny's Child And Diana Ross Will Perform On The World Music Awards
LOS ANGELES (World Music Awards PR) - Bon Jovi, Mariah Carey, Destiny's Child, Diana Ross and Carlos Santana will perform on the World Music Awards, which will take place at the prestigious Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California on Wednesday, August 31 and be broadcast, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 (9:00 - ...
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Exclusive Story: UK Music Industry & Charts Revised After 7/7 Terrorist Attacks
NEW YORK (By Paris Kazakis, Top40 Charts Staff Writer) - The Charts usually disclose to us both the consumers' preferences and the limits of the music industry. In this exclusive article we try to explore the impact an important event has, not only involving the charts, but also regarding the behavior ...
| The World Music Awards Move To Hollywood
LOS ANGELES (World Music Awards Website) - For the first time ever the WORLD MUSIC AWARDS 2005 will take place at the prestigious Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California on Wednesday, August 31 and be broadcast, Tuesday, September 13 (9:00 - 11:00 p.m.) on the ABC Television Network. Awards will be ...
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MYRKA DELLANOS, FEY, JUAN LUIS GUERRA, SOFIA MILOS, REYLI, GUSTAVO SANTAOLALLA, LUPILLO RIVERA, MARCO ANTONIO SOLIS, AND ALEKS SYNTEK TO PARTICIPATE IN 6TH ANNUAL LATIN GRAMMY® AWARDS NOMINATIONS PRESS CONFERENCE
LOS ANGELES (Recording Academy) - Artists to participate include Myrka Dellanos, Fey, Juan Luis Guerra, Sofia Milos, Reyli, Gustavo Santaolalla, Lupillo Rivero, Marco Antonio Solis, and Aleks Syntek . The Latin Recording Academy® and key members of the music industry and cultural community will ...
| Keith Urban & Lee Ann Womack To Announce Nominees For 'The 39th Annual CMA Awards'
NASHVILLE, TN. (Country Music Association/ www.CMAawards.com) - Reigning CMA Male Vocalist of the Year Keith Urban and three-time CMA Award winner Lee Ann Womack will announce the final nominees for "The 39th Annual CMA Awards" during a press conference Wednesday, Sept. 7, at the Time Warner Center ...
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Don't Miss A Beat As The 6th Annual Latin Grammy Awards broadcasts Live On Univision Nov. 3 From Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium
MIAMI, FL. (The Recording Academy) - The Latin Recording Academy announced today that the 6th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards will take center stage on Thursday, Nov. 3, and for the second straight year will originate from Los Angeles' historic Shrine Auditorium . The show — which will feature performances ...
| Don't Miss a Beat as the 6th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards Broadcasts Live on Univision Nov. 3 from Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium
MIAMI, FL. (Recording Academy) - The Latin Recording Academy announced today that the 6th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards will take center stage on Thursday, Nov. 3 and for the second straight year will originate from Los Angeles' historic Shrine Auditorium. The show -- which will feature performances from ...
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First CCMA AWARDS Nominees Released
TORONTO, Canada (CCMA) - One of the most popular awards of the Canadian Country Music Awards is in the hands of Canada's fans. Today the five nominees in the only fan-voted category were released. The KRAFT CHEEZ WHIZ Fans' Choice Award nominees for 2005 represent the superstars of Canadian country, ...
| MTV Announces The Nominees For The '2005 Video Music Awards'
MIAMI, FL. (MTV) - MTV: Music Television today announced the nominees for the "2005 MTV Video Music Awards." Green Day topped the list with eight nominations, six nods for "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" and two for "American Idiot." Gwen Stefani and Missy Elliott follow with six nods each and U2 nabbed ...
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Coldplay & Kaiser Chiefs In Mercury Prize Shortlist
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts) - Coldplay and the Kaiser Chiefs are among the acts nominated for this year's Nationwide Mercury Prize, it was announced today. The 12 shortlisted albums for the award honours the 'best album of the year' by a UK or Irish act. The overall winner of the �20,000 prize, which was ...
| The Winners Of 5th Annual BBC Radio Jazz Awards
LONDON, UK (BBC Radio 2) - BBC Radios 2 and 3 came together to present the fifth annual BBC Jazz Awards at The Mermaid Theatre in London. Hosted by writer and authority on music Paul Gamabaccini, it was an impressive event celebrating the spectrum of the jazz genre. The ceremony featured award presentations ...
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Queen Overtake The Beatles As The Most Successful Albums Act In UK Chart History
LONDON, UK (Queen Fans Website) - New research by the team behind the popular music annual "The Book of British Hit Singles & Albums" has revealed that Queen has overtaken the Beatles as Official UK Album Chart champions, having spent more weeks on chart than the fab four. According to British Hit ...
| Bo Bice Makes Chart History With First Single! 'Inside Your Heaven'/'Vehicle' Debuts at No 1
LOS ANGELES (RCA Records) - Bo Bice, the popular runner-up of the fourth season of "American Idol," from Birmingham, Alabama, makes chart history this week as his first single, the double-A sided "Inside Your Heaven" / "Vehicle," debuts at No. 1 on Billboard's Hot Singles Sales chart dated July 9, 2005. ...
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Desmond Child Scores No 1-No 2 Punch!
HOLLYWOOD, CA. (Desmond Child PR Team) - Producer Desmond Child joined an elite group of artists in music history today with the debut of Bo Bice's "Vehicle" (featuring Richie Sambora on guitar) at No 1 on Billboard's Top 100 Singles Sales Chart, No 1 at Soundscan, and Carrie Underwood's "Inside Your ...
| National Radio Awards: Clear Channel Radio Recognized For Leadership and Excellence By Radio & Records
SAN ANTONIO, TX (Clear Channel Communications) - Clear Channel Communications Inc. - CEO John Hogan Named Radio Group Executive of the Year for Third Year in Row - Clear Channel Radio Professionals Receives 37 Additional Individual Achievement Awards Clear Channel Radio was recognized for leadership ...
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Kanye West Nails Double Win in '05 BET Awards; Newcomers Ciara, John Legend Also Come Up Winners
LOS ANGELES (BET /Black Entertainment Television) - BET's annual mega-salute to superlative performances in music, sports and entertainment again lit up the Hollywood skyline and the majestic Kodak Theatre, with rapper/producer impresario Kanye West grabbing awards for Best Male Hip Hop artist and for ...
| Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis, Alicia Keys, Jermaine Dupri, Smokie Norful, Sean Paul and 50 Cent among Top Honorees at 18th Annual ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards
NEW YORK (Bobbi Marcus PR/ ASCAP) - New Awards for Top Gospel Artist and Top Ringtone Song Announced - EMI Music Publishing Named Publisher Of The Year Jermaine Dupri and Alicia Keys were named Songwriters of the Year at the 18th Annual ASCAP Rhythm and Soul Music Awards held tonight at the Beverly ...
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