On Sunday, Drake shocked fans with a surprise appearance at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards to accept his trophy for Best Rap Song for his viral hit, “God’s Plan.” For the last few years, several big named stars have avoided the biggest night in music due to a host of …
Read More »Ariana Grande Cancels Grammys Performance After Falling Out With Producers
Ariana Grande has reportedly canceled her Grammys performance and will no longer attend the awards after producers refused her request to sing her hit song “7 Rings.” Insiders told Variety, Grande felt “insulted” when the event producers told her “Thank you, Next.” Following the initial disagreement, producers gave in to …
Read More »Jennifer Lopez Set To Perform Motown Tribute at Grammy Awards; Twitter Reacts
Jennifer Lopez has been summoned to serenade the execs and bigwigs of Motown Records as part of the 61st annual Grammy Award’s celebration of the label’s 60th anniversary. According to Rap-Up, CBS announced the news on Monday with a commercial promoting the two-time Grammy-nominated artist, who will join the likes …
Read More »Jennifer Lopez To Take The Stage For Motown Tribute at Grammy Awards
Jennifer Lopez has been summoned to serenade the execs and bigwigs of Motown Records as part of the 61st annual Grammy Award’s celebration of the label’s 60th anniversary. According to Rap-Up, CBS announced the news on Monday with a commercial promoting the two-time Grammy-nominated artist, who will join the likes …
Read More »Alicia Keys Signs On To Host The 2019 Grammys
Alicia Keys has recently been announced as this year’s MC for the 61st annual Grammy Awards. While the nominations have been the talk of the town, the choice of a host hasn’t gained much attention until now. The Recording Academy made their official decision known on Twitter. The 15-time Grammy-winning …
Read More »The 2019 Grammy Nominations Are In! Drake And Kendrick Lamar Lead, While Beyonce, Jay-Z And Kanye West Get Snubbed
The 2019 Grammys are coming and the nominations are in. Hip hop wins again with Kendrick Lamar leading total nominations with 8 and Drake coming next at 7. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Producer Boi-1da and Brandi Carlile each earned 6 nominations, which makes Carlile the most nominated woman at the 2019 Grammys. Cardi B, …
Read More »Grammys President Neil Portnow Says Women Need to “Step Up”; Sparks Backlash From Female Artists
– blogged by: @ashleytearra ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The battle for gender equality in the entertainment industry has been a lengthy one to fight, and this past Sunday’s 60th Annual Grammy Awards just proved that we still have so much further to go. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Out of 86 Grammy awards, only 17 …
Read More »The 60th Grammys Nominations are In: Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar, Migos, and Cardi B Among the Nominees⠀⠀⠀
The Grammys are right around the corner and Tuesday morning the nominations for the 60th Annual Grammy Awards were announced on “CBS This Morning.” Songstress Andra Day revealed the nominees for four of the categories: record of the year, song of the year (awarded to the writers of the song), …
Read More »Baller Alert’s Today in Hip-Hop: ‘The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill’ Reaches #1 on Billboard 200
19 years ago today, Lauryn Hill’s debut album ‘The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill’, debuted at #1 on the #Billboard200 charts, only confirming how iconic this body of work was. The album, which gave us the classic hit ‘Doo Wop (That Thing)’ and earned Ms. Hill five Grammys (including Album …
Read More »Beyonce, Rihanna, Kanye & Drake Lead 2017 Grammy Nominations
The nominees for the 59th Grammy Awards were announced Tuesday morning, and with a few exceptions, they came out pretty much how one would expect. Beyonce leads the pack with 9 Grammy nominations, followed by Kanye West, Rihanna and Drake with 8. Chance The Rapper came in strong with 7 nominations …
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