Zach Bryan might have skipped the Grammys but he’s the leading nominee at the 2024 Billboard Music Awards. The alternative country singer has a whopping 21 nominations across 18 categories, including a bid for top artist. Taylor Swift follows with 17 nominations, while Morgan Wallen earned 11 and first-time nominee Sabrina Carpenter received nine. Those four acts, along with Drake, will compete for top artist at the Dec. 12 show, […]
The Grammy Awards ceremony, which has aired on CBS for over 50 years, has a new home. Disney has snatched the rights to the annual music awards show in a ten-year deal, a major loss for Paramount. The Grammys will air on ABC, Hulu and Disney+ from 2027 as part of the deal, taking it through to 2036. CBS had previously struck a ten-year deal in 2016 to keep the […]
There are five categories devoted to R&B nestled in the R&B, rap and spoken poetry field at the 67th annual Grammy Awards. Lets preview tbest R&B album and best progressive R&B album. Best R&B Album The upcoming Grammy cycle marks the 30-year anniversary of the best R&B album category, and this year’s contenders range from seasoned veterans to new-gen stars. Two previous winners — Chris Brown (2012) and Lalah Hathaway (2017) — are in contention […]
Lady Gaga isn’t joking around about releasing new music. The Oscar-winner announced on Tuesday that she’s releasing a new album titled “Harlequin,” which she said in an Instagram post is a companion album to the upcoming film “Joker: Folie à Deux,” in which she stars alongside Joaquin Phoenix. “Harlequin” will be released on September 27, according to Gaga’s announcement posted to her Instagram page. The album will have 13 tracks, with song titles including, “Good Morning,” […]
Metallica has announced that its “M72” world tour will be extended into a third year, with the announcement of 21 North American shows spanning April, May and June 2025. Two-night tickets for the newly announced “No Repeat Weekends” and tickets for the single-night engagements will be on sale September 27 at 10am local time. Fan club pre-sales begin September 23 at 10am local time. Since opening April 2023 in Amsterdam, the tour […]
Bon Jovi is back on charts all around the world with their new album Forever. The rock band released their first full-length in four years a little more than a week ago, and now it’s become their loftiest placement on one important tally in nearly a decade. Forever launches at No. 3 on the U.K. albums chart. The set is now Bon Jovi’s best placement on the ranking of the most-consumed full-length […]
The music industry is always changing, so the Grammys make frequent adjustments to their rules and regulations. They announced a new round of updates on June 14. Among the changes, Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical, has been opened up: “The minimum submission threshold in which a songwriter is credited as a songwriter or co-writer (not a primary or featured artist or producer) was reduced from five to four songs.” At […]
Throughout 1980s there was a renaissance occurring within music, one which stretched throughout all genres be it pop, rock, electronica or hip-hop. The fact so many world renowned artists and hit songs came out of the decade speaks to the artistic phenomenon that was taking place at the time. Since the 1980s there has arguably not been another decade that has had the same drastic amount of innovation across all […]
Jelly Roll was the night's big winner at the 2024 CMT Music Awards. He took home three awards on Sunday night, including CMT performance of the year, video of the year and male video of the year for "Need a Favor," marking the second year in a row he's nabbed male video of the year. Another repeat winner from last year was Lainey Wilson, who once again won female video of […]
