CeCe Winans emerged as the big winner, claiming two major awards. Her album, "More Than This," won Best Gospel Album, while her powerful song "That's My King" earned the title for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song.
A rep for Roberta Flack announced she has ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease and can no longer sing.
Following confirmation by Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. that disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly won't have his three GRAMMYs revoked for the time being, many have been voicing their opinions on whether or not it's a valid decision.
The Grammys will stick to its word with the public release of the full inclusion rider to ensure equity and inclusion in hiring on all levels of production for next year’s ceremony.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rapper YG was arrested Friday at his Los Angeles home on suspicion of robbery just two days before he is scheduled to perform at the Grammy Awards, officials said. Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies took YG, whose real name is Keenon Jackson, into custody at his Chatsworth home as they served […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Album of the year nominees Cardi B, Kacey Musgraves, Janelle Monae and Post Malone will perform at next month’s Grammy Awards. The Recording Academy announced Thursday that Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello and Dan + Shay will also hit the stage at the Feb. 10 event. The Grammys will air live on […]
Janelle Monáe teared up live on air when she heard that her latest album, “Dirty Computer,” was nominated for the Grammy Award for album of the year. The R&B star and actress was on the set of “CBS This Morning” on Friday to assist co-host Norah in presenting the 2019 Grammy nominees. Monáe’s emotional reaction was […]
NEW YORK (AP) — The music of Black Panther, with Kendrick Lamar in its starring role, officially owns the 2019 Grammy Awards, where women are heavily represented in the major four categories following a year where their presence was barely felt. The Recording Academy announced Friday that Lamar is the top contender with eight nominations, […]
Mariah Carey, who has five Grammys to her name, is now speaking out against the Grammy Awards and accuses the annual ceremony of playing politics and abandoning the selection criteria used during her heyday in the late 80s/early 90s. “In the music business, if you care about the Grammys and submitting your stuff before a […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Childish Gambino, Lady Gaga, Little Big Town and Pink will perform at the 60th Grammy Awards, which will also feature Broadway musical tributes by Patti LuPone and Ben Platt in honor of the show’s return to New York City. The Recording Academy announced Thursday the first round of performers for the […]
Mary J. Blige warned the audience at the Clive Davis Gala that she was not in a good place. “I look happy, somewhat, but I’m going through some horrible stuff right now,” said Blige, who was about to perform in tribute to Saturday night’s honoree, BET Networks President Debra Lee. “It’s called a […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Kendrick Lamar is the king of the Grammys: The rapper is the leading nominee for the 2016 awards with 11, including album of the year for “To Pimp a Butterfly” and song of the year for “Alright.” Lamar, who won two Grammys earlier this year, is followed by Taylor Swift and […]
