Brooks & Dunn, Toby Keith Lead Academy Of Country Music Award Nominees
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts) - Brooks & Dunn and Toby Keith lead the field of nominees for the 37th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards with six nods each. Superstar duo Brooks & Dunn scored nominations for Entertainer of the Year, Album of the Year (Steers & Stripes), Song of the Year ("Only in America"), ...
| Alien Love Child Scores Big At Austin Music Awards
AUSTIN, TEXAS (Top40 Charts) - Now in its 21st year and a South by Southwest music conference tradition, the Austin Music Awards were held at the Austin Music Hall in Austin, Texas, on Wednesday (March 13) where Alien Love Child won over the competition with five awards. The awards, the results of ...
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Enya, Destiny's Child, & Dido Among World Music Award Winners
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts) - Enya proved that sometimes making a good record and selling lots of them can triumph over a cute mid-riff, lo-rise jeans, and blonde hair. The Irish new age singer took home three awards Wednesday (March 6) night at the 14th Annual World Music Awards at the International Sporting ...
| P.O.D., The Strokes, & Cold Reach Milestones In RIAA's February Certs
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts) - P.O.D., the Strokes, Cold, Nickel Creek, and Trick ...
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Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez Up For Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards
NEW YORK (Kids Choice Awards) - Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez, Pink, and ...
| U2 Dominate Irish Awards
DUBLIN, Ireland (Meteor Ireland Music Awards) - U2 and Westlife were the big winners at the Irish equivalent of The Brits and Grammys overnight, at Dublin's Point Theatre. The Irish rock heavyweights claimed eight gongs at the 2002 Meteor Ireland Music Awards, which was hosted by Irish comedian Patrick ...
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Sting To Perform 'Kate & Leopold' Song At The Oscars
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts) - The producers of the Academy Awards show have announced that international pop star Sting will perform on this year's show. Sting will perform "Until ...," from the film Kate & Leopold, which has been nominated in the best original song category. This is the second time that Sting ...
| Will Young's single became the fastest-selling debut in UK history!
LONDON, UK (Radio 1) - Manufactured "Pop Idol" Will Young stormed to No. 1 on the British charts Sunday as his single, the double A-side "Evergreen/Anything is Possible," became the fastest-selling debut in U.K. history. Pop star Will Young has made quite a debut. Young, who rose from obscurity to ...
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A complete list of 44th Annual Grammy Award winners (full coverage)
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts) - R&B newcomer Alicia Keys and Irish rock veterans U2 snagged their fair share of honors, but as many as six Grammy Awards, including the prestigious album of the year statuette, originated from the Lost Highway/Mercury Nashville soundtrack to the Coen Brothers film��������������������������������������"O ...
| The Latest Grammy Performers
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts) - Mary J. Blige, Nelly Furtado, and Kirk Franklin--who will join U2 on stage--are the latest artists who have been announced to perform during the 44th Annual Grammy Awards Wednesday night (February 27) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The ceremony, which will air on ...
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The Strokes Rule At 2002 NME Carling Awards
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts) - The Strokes were the big winners at the 2002 NME Carling Awards at the Planit Arches in London on Monday (Feb. 25). The Strokes picked up awards for Best Band, Best Album����������������������������� (Is This It), and Best New Act to lead the 2002 winners' field. Other notable ...
| Patti LaBelle Joins 'Lady Marmalade' Singers, Tony Bennett/Billy Joel Duet, & Artists Boycott GRAMMYs?
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts) - Just six days until the music industry's biggest night, and the folks at the 44th Annual GRAMMY Awards are still adding performers. The latest confirmed are Tony Bennett and Billy Joel, who are planning a duet of "New York State of Mind" for the show on Feb. 27 in Los Angeles. ...
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BRIT AWARDS 2002 FULL WINNERS LIST
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts) British Male solo artist Robbie Williams British Female solo artist Dido British Group Travis British Album Dido - "No Angel" British Newcomer Blue British Single��������������������������������������S Club 7- "Don't Stop Movin'" British Video So Solid Crew "21 Seconds" ...
| Dido double dazzles Brits
NEW YORK (brits.co.uk) - Singer and songwriter Dido completed a double at the Brit Awards on Wednesday nights by winning best British female and best British album. The 30-year-old Londoner - who little more than a year ago was an unknown performer - joined Kylie Minogue in leading the winners at the ...
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Stage set for Brits
LONDON, UK (Radio 1) - The UK music industry's biggest annual awards ceremony - the Brits - takes place on Wednesday night. Animated pop band Gorillaz - the latest project of Blur singer Damon Albarn - top the nominations. Gorillaz are up for six awards, while Robbie Williams and Kylie Minogue are all ...
| Our Lady Peace, Nickelback Lead Canada's Juno Award Nominees
TORONTO, Ca. (CDNow) - Veteran Canadian rockers Our Lady Peace and newcomers Nickelback lead the field of nominees for the 2002 Juno Awards, Canada's equivalent of the GRAMMY Awards.
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Destiny's Child Teams With Alejandro Sanz For GRAMMY Performance
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts) - Destiny's Child and Alejandro Sanz will perform together at the 44th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Feb. 27 in Los Angeles. The pairing was originally supposed to take place at the Latin GRAMMY Awards on Sept. 11, 2001, which were cancelled due to that day's terrorist attacks. This ...
| Alicia Keys, Aaliyah Among 2002 Soul Train Music Award Nominees
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts) - Add four new 2002 Soul Train Music Award nominations to six GRAMMY Award nominations and two American Music Awards and what do you get? The year of Alicia Keys.
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Boston Music Awards nominees
BOSTON, Mass. (Boston Globe) - Staind, Aerosmith, and American Hi-Fi lead the nominees for the 15th annual Boston Music Awards with seven nominations apeice. Following close behind is Godsmack with six. All four of those acts are up for Act of the Year (with LFO rounding out that category). The ...
| Juno's Hall Of Fame: Lanois, Cohl
TORONTO, Ca. (Canadian Press) - The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) announced today that award-winning producer Daniel Lanois and Toronto promoter Michael Cohl will be inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame during the 2002 Juno Awards, in April. "Of course, I am delighted ...
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