NEW YORK (AP) — Rapper Jay-Z and his wife, Beyoncé, will compete in three categories at the 2010 BET Awards.
They’re both nominated for video of the year, best collaboration and viewers’ choice. Jay-Z received two nominations in the video of the year category, which includes newcomers B.o.B and Melanie Fiona.
Jay-Z is the top contender with five nominations; he’s also up
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The music world is celebrating all over town this weekend with tributes, rehearsals, parties and, of course, a gift suite or two in anticipation of the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday night at Staples Center. Here’s a look:
DANCE COMMANDER:Ke$ha — who has the No. 1 song in the country with her dance groove “TiK ToK” — spent part of Saturday afternoon at the Grammys Styling Studio, picking out accessories and other fashions available (more…)
Jeff Bridges, Sandra Bullock and the cast of Inglourious Basterds took the top prizes at the 2010 Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Bridges won Best Actor for his role in Crazy Heart, and Bullock was named Best Actress for her performance in The Blind Side - completing a great week for the pair who won the same awards at last week’s Golden Globes.
The cast of Quentin Tarantino’s World War II movie were named Best Ensemble.
There was also a lifetime achievement (more…)
Kristin Chenoweth hosted the 15th Annual Critics Choice Movie Awards last night in Los Angeles, and she looked fab! What do you think of the blonde beauty? See more photos after the jump!
Avatar, The Hurt Locker and Inglourious Basterds were the critics’ picks last night after scoring 11 prizes between them.
“Avatar” claimed six honors, “Inglourious Basterds” picked up three and “The Hurt Locker” doubled up with two of the event’s biggest awards for Best Directing (more…)
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Taylor Swift, Beyonce and the Black Eyed Peas will perform at the Grammy Awards in January on a night when they are all expected to go home with an armful of trophies.
Country music bandLady Antebellum and R&B singer Maxwell will also be among those performing live on the music industry's biggest night on January 31, when the Grammy Awards are handed out in a live televised show, broadcaster CBS
Hit comedy 30 Rock is leading the charge for the primetime TV categories at the 2010 Screen Actor’s Guild Awards with three top nominations.
Tina Fey and her co-star Alec Baldwin are both up for Outstanding Performance in a Comedy Series honors in their respective categories, while the entire “30 Rock” cast has been nominated for the ensemble comedy prize.
Kevin Bacon (Taking Chance), Cuba Gooding Jr. (Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story) and Jeremy Irons (Georgia O’Keeffe) (more…)
NEW YORK – Nick Jonas is used to performing in front of screaming fans who know all the words to their favorite Jonas Brothers songs.
Now his new band, Nick Jonas & The Administration, is getting ready to perform as the house band for the Critics’ Choice Movie Awards on Jan. 15 in Los Angeles. The band will be expected to not only entertain but also keep the pace of the show moving.
“I’m excited and honored. … We’ll
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Country crossover star Taylor Swift overshadowed the late Michael Jackson at the American Music Awards on Sunday, winning five prizes including artist of the year.
Jackson, who had been expected to enjoy a clean sweep, ended up with four awards. He and Swift went head-to-head in the artist of the year race, the ceremony's final prize.
Other multiple winners included hip-hop acts Jay-Z
LONDON (Billboard) – Robbie Williams has pulled out of a scheduled appearance at the 2009 MTV Europe Music Awards.
According to a statement issued Friday by the U.K. singer's spokesperson, the cancellation was “due to a scheduling conflict.” The statement went onto say that “all other promotional commitments carry on as planned.”
Wiliams was expected to perform alongside Jay-Z, Green Day, Tokio Hotel, Leona
NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Jackson has a chance to win artist of the year posthumously at the American Music Awards.
Fans will select winners by online voting. The awards will be televised Nov. 22 on ABC from Los Angeles.
Jackson is up against Lady Gaga, Eminem, Kings of Leon and Taylor Swift for the show’s top honor. Jackson died in Los Angeles on June 25, in the midst of rehearsals for a comeback tour.
