 Alicia Keys They join Foo Fighters, Beyonce, Rihanna and more.
Alicia Keys and Feist will perform at the 50th Grammy Awards, set to take place February 10 in Los Angeles.
The pair, who are also nominated for several awards each, will join a list of performers including Beyonce, Mary J. Blige, Rihanna and Foo Fighters who will perform with a contest-winning fan at the event. |
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 Sorry, no image available The awards show will go ahead as planned.
Hollywood writers have signed an "interim" agreement to work on the upcoming Grammy Awards, it was announced today (January 28).
The show's fate was in jeopardy because Writers Guild of America members have been on strike since they failed to reach an agreement over internet royalties in November. |
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 Arctic Monkeys Sheffield band the Arctic Monkeys was nominated in a record seven categories for the NME music awards on Tuesday, while Amy Winehouse, critically acclaimed but in rehab for drug problems, was largely frozen out.
The Arctic Monkeys are contesting the best British band, best live band, best album, best track, best video and best video album artwork categories, while lead singer Alex Turner is nominated for the "best dressed" award. |
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 M.I.A Arcade Fire M.I.A, Justice and Working For A Nuclear Free City are four of the ten acts who have made the final ten for this year’s Shortlist Prize.
The ten acts and their albums have been whittled down from a much longer list 54 names called the Long List (well, naturally), and will go head-to-head for the coveted gong next month.
The shortlist prize is widely perceived as the American version of the Mercury Music Prize and recognises acts that have sold less than 500,000 albums over the pond. |
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 Britney Spears Britney Spears and Michael Jackson were the big winners at the NRJ awards in Cannes on Saturday (January 26th).
Despite her ongoing personal problems, Britney Spears’ latest album ‘Blackout’ was voted Best International Album by French radio listeners.
‘Blackout’, which was received warmly by critics last year, beat albums by Amy Winehouse and Rihanna to claim the award. |
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 Beyonce Beyoncé Knowles and Tina Turner are to duet together at the Grammy Awards.
The 'Crazy In Love' star and music legend Tina Turner will reportedly join forces at the prestigious awards ceremony on February 10. An insider told People magazine: "We don't know what they'll be singing yet, but it is sure to be an amazing performance."
Beyoncé, 26, has never made a secret of her admiration for 'Simply The Best' singer Tina, and even performed her hit 'Proud Mary' during a tribute to the star in 2005. |
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 Rihanna They join Beyonce and Foo Fighters on list of performers.
Mary J. Blige, Rihanna and have been announced as performers at the forthcoming Grammy Awards which will take place February 10.
They join Beyonce and Foo Fighters, who previously confirmed they would support the Grammys, even before an agreement was reachedwith the Writer’s Guild of America who are currently striking. |
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 Andy Palacio (left) with Fatboy Slim The tragic death on Saturday 19th January of Andy Palacio, the much-loved Garifuna musician from Belize, has made it appropriate for the organizers to reveal that he is the winner of the Americas category in the 2008 BBC Radio 3 Awards For World Music.
Although decided by the jury in December, the official announcement of all the winners is not due to be made by the BBC until 10th April. |
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 Sorry! image not loading perfectly The striking Hollywood writers guild said Tuesday it will refrain from picketing the upcoming Grammy Awards, possibly allowing the music ceremony to escape the fate of the wrecked Golden Globes show.
The Writers Guild's board of directors has yet to grant the music industry show a waiver that would allow union writers to work on the ceremony, but the Grammys typically depend more on performances than scripted lines or comedy. |
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 Bob Dylan Bob Dylan biopic "i'm not there" nominated for Oscar.
The film, which charts Bob Dylan through seven distinct stages of his life, has got a nod in the Best Supporting Actress category for Cate Blanchett’s role as Dylan in the movie.
Blanchett has already won a Golden Globe for her part in the much-hyped film. |
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