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The Recording Academy has announced several new awards for the 2023 Grammys. This follows the addition of the Best Global Music Performance and Best Música Urbana Album awards in 2022. The five new awards are Best Spoken Word Poetry Album, Best Alternative Music Performance, Best Americana Performance, Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media and Songwriter of the Year, No

Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X and five other artists have been announced as performers at the 2022 Grammy Awards. This marks Eilish's third consecutive year performing at the award show. Other performers announced so far include Olivia Rodrigo, Jack Harlow, Brothers Osborne, Brandi Carlile and BTS. Re...

Last month, Mike Shinoda made history with his new single "Happy Endings" which features iann dior and UPSAHL. After its debut, Shinoda became the first major label artist to successfully launch a single through NFT Auction. All of the proceeds from the auction were donated to the ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena, California. ...

After various reports, the Recording Academy has officially postponed the 2021 Grammys as COVID-19 cases continue to surge. However, it looks like the now rescheduled Grammy Awards are facing a major scheduling conflict. The prestigious music awards are now happening on the same day as the Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG)...

The 2021 Grammy Awards were set to happen on Jan. 31. However, it looks like concerns over the coronavirus pandemic have put a halt to those plans. The Recording Academy has reportedly decided to delay the awards ceremony to later this year...

The All-American Rejects have found themselves in a similar spot to where they were 15 years ago, minus the “camera phones” and hotel bed bugs.  As guitarist Nickolas Wheeler reflects on the group’s monumental Move Along era, he says it came during a “dark time” after the 2004 election. And as the group prep a return wi...

New CEO of the Recording Academy Deborah Dugah has been put on administrative leave after a "formal allegation of misconduct," just ten days before the Grammys air. Board chair Harvey Mason, Jr. is stepping in temporarily to cover the president's role. Read mo...

Popular music fans possibly experienced some awards season confusion yesterday when an apparently leaked list of 2019 Grammy Awards winners made the rounds on Twitter, the since-deleted tweet proffering a roll of seven Grammy winners. Alas, the proposed list was not legit, the actual Recording Academy states, a rep for which took to the internet themselves to refute the supposed leak...

Far from the depths of SoundCloud obscurity, Post Malone is tabbed to perform at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards next month. And we're just now learning that he'll have a whole band of collaborators on the Grammys stage with him. The Recording Academy reveals that none other than Red Hot Chili Peppers will join Posty in his Grammys performance...

Rapper Post Malone has been disqualified from the nominations for Best New Artist at this year's Grammy Awards after some reportedly intense discussion within the Recording Academy. Cardi B is also ineligible for the award. Read more: Snapchat tries to win back users with daily shows But why, exactly...

Those of us who remember buying C.D.s understand the value of liner notes. Those who grew up fed on files may not realize what you've been missing. Have you ever wondered who on earth is singing the background vocal of that one part of that one song? Or ...