Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike Earn Second Billboard No 1 With Diplo Collab "Hey Baby"
19 April, 2017
Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike have scored their second No. 1 spot on Billboard Magazine's Dance Chart with their international smash "Hey Baby" feat. Diplo and Deb's Daughter. Watch/listen HERE. "Hey Baby" has over 16.2 million YouTube views and 40.2 million streams on Spotify.
"Hey Baby" comes on ...
| J. Cole's '4 Your Eyez Only' Certified Platinum By The RIAA
11 April, 2017
Hip-hop star J. Cole's fourth studio album, and first for his own label Dreamville, 4 Your Eyez Only, has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for selling the equivalent of one million albums, including streams and downloads, in less than four months.
The release, ...
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Carlos Vives Is Nominated For His First-Ever Billboard Music Award
11 April, 2017
As announced by Billboard.com, Carlos Vives' international smash "La Bicicleta" (feat. Shakira) has garnered the Colombian superstar his first-ever Billboard Music Award nomination for "Top Latin Song". The song received "Record of the Year" and "Song of the Year" at the 2016 Latin Grammy Awards, and ...
| Snoop Dogg's 2Pac Speech At 2017 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony
09 April, 2017
The pop culture heavens sang loudly when the late great Tupac Shakur was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at a ceremony held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday night (April 7). The man leading the chorus was none-other-than Snoop Dogg, 'Pac's friend and Death Row Records label ...
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Superstar Country Legend Reba McEntire To Receive Chairman's Award At Music Biz 2017 Convention In Nashville
06 April, 2017
The Music Business Association (Music Biz) will honor multi-award-winning Country recording artist and multimedia entertainment mogul Reba McEntire with the prestigious Chairman's Award for Sustained Creative Achievement. The Award will be presented during the Music Biz 2017 convention's Awards Luncheon, ...
| PMC's Got It Taped At The Music Week Awards
06 April, 2017
PMC, the loudspeakers of choice for many of the world's leading studios, producers and artists, was chosen to provide the ultimate in sound quality for the Music Week Awards after party, held at the prestigious Tape London.
Music Week's Awards is the event for the music industry, with awards presented ...
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Gregg Rolie (Santana, Journey, Ringo Starr) Becomes The 22nd Musician To Be Inducted Into The Exclusive Twice Inducted Club Of The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
05 April, 2017
Gregg Rolie (Legendary Keyboardist, Vocalist, Songwriter) takes his rightful place this April 7th at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction in New York City as a two-time member of the Hall. He is the only artist being inducted for a second time this year. And, he is only the 22nd musician to obtain ...
| Music Business Association To Honor 'Hamilton Original Cast Recording' And 'Hamilton Mixtape' With Outstanding Achievement Award At Music Biz 2017
04 April, 2017
The Music Business Association will celebrate the massive success of the Hamilton Original Cast Recording and the Hamilton Mixtape albums with an Outstanding Achievement Award on May 18 at 12:30 p.m. CT during the Music Biz 2017 convention's Awards Luncheon at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel in Nashville.
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25 Artists Up For Best Independent Album Of The Year In Europe
04 April, 2017
The Independent Music Awards [The IMAs], the influential platform for self-released and indie label artists today announced a new category honoring the best independent Debut Album has been added to The 16th annual IMAs, currently accepting submissions at: www.TheIndependentMusicAwards.com.
The ...
| RedOne Names John Russell Winner Of Guitar Center's Sixth Annual Singer/Songwriter Competition
04 April, 2017
Guitar Center, the world's largest instrument retailer, in partnership with legendary producer RedOne (Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez, Usher), named John Russell from Savannah, GA, winner of Guitar Center's Sixth Annual Singer-Songwriter competition at the Grand Finale on Friday, March 24, 2017, at the Troubadour ...
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Winners Announced For The 52nd Academy Of Country Music Awards
03 April, 2017
Winners have been announced for the 52nd ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, which aired LIVE earlier this evening on the CBS Television Network from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV. The industry named Jason Aldean as Entertainer of the Year, the evening's biggest honor. This is the second consecutive ...
| Drake Now Has The Most Hot 100 Hits Of Any Solo Artist In History
28 March, 2017
Drizzy has shattered two Hot 100 records: most hits by any solo artist ever (154) and most simultaneous hits on the chart (24), according to Billboard!
Drake's More Life playlist may not have a proper single given the medium, but it has already spawned two hits. After claiming the No. 1 spot over ...
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Columbia Southern University To Award Shanna Travis, 'Cowboy Troy' With DEAC Honors
23 March, 2017
Troy Coleman, also known as "Cowboy Troy," is the recipient of the 2017 Famous Alumni Award from Columbia Southern University and the Distance Education Accrediting Commission.
Columbia Southern University, one of the nation's pioneer online universities, will award graduates Shanna Travis and ...
| BMG Awarded Independent Publisher Of The Year Top Honors At 25th Annual ASCAP Latin Music Awards
22 March, 2017
BMG was awarded top honors as Independent Publisher of the Year at the 25th Annual ASCAP Latin Music Awards in San Juan, Puerto Rico at the Condado Vanderbilt Hotel (Wednesday, March 15). Throughout the evening, a total of eight awards were given to BMG songwriters in the Regional Mexican, Tropical, ...
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Quincy Jones & Mel Brooks Honored At 15th Annual "Backstage At The Geffen" Fundraiser
22 March, 2017
Legendary Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award-winning artists Quincy Jones and Mel Brooks were honored Sunday, March 19, at the Geffen Playhouse's 15th annual fundraiser, Backstage at the Geffen, which honors the accomplishments of leaders in the artistic community and supports the theater's mission ...
| The 59th Annual Grammy Awards Hits The High Notes With Record International Sales
20 March, 2017
This year's star-packed GRAMMY Awards, which was seen live on CBS in the U.S. on Sunday, February 12, 2017, was an electrifying affair that featured such memorable GRAMMY Moments as the remarkable Beyoncé appearance, two Adele performances, the extraordinary Lady Gaga/Metallica mix, Katy Perry's triumphant ...
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Award-Winning Duo Dailey & Vincent Inducted Into Grand Ole Opry
13 March, 2017
Multi-GRAMMY® nominees and three-time International Bluegrass Music Association Entertainers of the Year Dailey & Vincent were formally inducted into the Grand Ole Opry last night by Opry members Old Crow Medicine Show and Jeannie Seely. The duo had been invited to join the Opry by Marty Stuart during ...
| Ed Sheeran Breaks Chart Record With 16 Songs In UK Top 20
13 March, 2017
Ed Sheeran says the Official Chart needs to change as his music dominates the UK top 20! The singer's record is the fastest selling male album of all time, a week after it was released.
All 16 songs have entered the top 20 and nine are in the top 10!
"I don't know if there's some weird thing ...
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25 Artists Up For Best Independent Album Of The Year In Europe
08 March, 2017
IMPALA has now revealed its shortlist of nominees for the seventh edition of the IMPALA Album of the Year Award. Once again the selection underlines the diversity and quality of independent labels from all over Europe. 25 albums are nominated and nineteen countries are represented this year.
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| New Age Music Veterans Fiona Joy And Lawrence Blatt - Members Of The Group Flow - Receive Key 2016 ZMR Award Nominations
08 March, 2017
Gearing up for the highly-anticipated May 2017 release of FLOW - the self-titled debut album from a super group featuring the legendary guitarist Will Ackerman and award-winning Flugelhorn player Jeff Oster - new age music veterans Fiona Joy and Lawrence Blatt (the other half of FLOW) are celebrating ...
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