THE GRAMMY AWARDS MUSIC COVERAGE

Taylor Swift Wins Big at Billboard Music Awards

Taylor Swift was the big winner at last night's Billboard Music Awards, sweeping the top all-genre categories and taking home eight awards. Taylor won Artist of the Year, Top Billboard 200 Artist (her... (more...)

FLASH SPECIAL: Always - An Irving Berlin 125th Birthday Celebration

Today we are tipping our best top hat to one of Broadway and Hollywood's most significant songwriters, the one and only Irving Berlin, in honor of what would have been his 125th birthday this week. (more...)

The Blind Boys Of Alabama Sign To Sony Masterworks Worldwide

The Blind Boys Of Alabama have signed a worldwide deal with Sony Masterworks, and the label will release the band's next album this Fall. Produced by Justin Vernon of Bon Iver, the release will featur... (more...)

The Blind Boys Of Alabama Sign To Sony Masterworks Worldwide

The Blind Boys Of Alabama have signed a worldwide deal with Sony Masterworks, and the label will release the band's next album this Fall. Produced by Justin Vernon of Bon Iver, the release will featur... (more...)

Ed Sheeran Set for Busy Spring and Summer Seasons

Elektra recording artist Ed Sheeran is poised for an exceedingly eventful spring and summer, with a wide array of TV appearances slated for the coming months. (more...)

Icona Pop to Launch North American Tour in Arizona, 6/2

Swedish pop duo Icona Pop are proud to announce they will be hitting the road later this year for their first ever headlining tour in the U.S. In true girl power form, they will be taking Grammy award... (more...)

Icona Pop Confirm 'The Iconic Tour' in North America

Swedish pop duo Icona Pop are proud to announce they will be hitting the road later this year for their first ever headlining tour in the U.S. In true girl power form, they will be taking Grammy award... (more...)

Carly Rae Jepsen to Perform New Song, “Take a Picture” on Tonight's AMERICAN IDOL

People across the country have spoken and tonight their picks will come to life in “Perfect Harmony” on the big stage. Weekly input from AMERICAN IDOL fans helped complete chart-topping singer/songwri... (more...)

Pharrell Williams Joins Rihanna's STYLED TO ROCK

Style Media announced today that multi-Grammy Award winner and fashion designer Pharrell Williams will serve as one of the mentors on “Styled to Rock,” the new reality competition series from executiv... (more...)

Usher to Receive ASCAP Golden Note Award at Rhythm & Soul Music Awards

The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) will honor eight-time Grammy Award-winner Usher with the prestigious ASCAP Golden Note Award during its 26th annual Rhythm & Soul Musi... (more...)

Chris Tucker, Chris Brown & More to Announce BET Awards '13 Nominees

BET Networks announces this year's BET Awards '13 official nominees, as well as the Cadillac Lifetime Achievement Award recipient at a special press conference in Los Angeles. (more...)

UME's 'ICON' Series Continues with 16 New Collections in Stores Today

Today, May 14, Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) releases 16 new single-disc collections in its acclaimed ICON series from some of music's most legendary artists. (more...)

Tony Bennett, Pat Benatar Among Line-Up at Four Winds New Buffalo

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians' Four Winds Casinos are pleased to announce upcoming performances at Four Winds New Buffalo's Silver Creek Event Center by Lynyrd Skynyrd on Saturday, August 3; ... (more...)

Wolf Trap to Present Earth, Wind & Fire, Widespread Panic and Rock of Ages

Soul-pop phenomenon Earth, Wind & Fire (EFW) makes a highly anticipated return to the Filene Center in an explosive show that features tracks from their most recent album Now, Then & Forever (2012) an... (more...)

MOTOWN THE MUSICAL Original Broadway Cast Recording to Be Released 6/4

The original Broadway cast recording of “MOTOWN THE MUSICAL,” a show nominated for four TONY Awards, is to be released June 4, 2013, by Motown/Universal Music Enterprises (more...)

56th Annual GRAMMY AWARDS to Air Live on CBS, 1/26

THE 56th ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS will return to Los Angeles' STAPLES Center on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014, (8:00-11:30 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. Additionally, THE 57th ANNUAL GRAM... (more...)

Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise to Co-Host National Memorial Day Concert

On the eve of Memorial Day, the 24th annual National Memorrial Day Concert will bring to life the moving stories of America's servicemen and women who have given so much to preserve America's freedoms... (more...)

VIDEO: Mariah Carey Debuts New Music Video #Beautiful ft. Miguel

On last night's AMERICAN IDOL, Mariah Carey premiered the entire '#Beautiful' video, shot by noted director Joseph Kahn. Check it out below! (more...)

The Wanted, Avril Lavigne to Perform on ABC's DWTS, 5/14

On TUESDAY, MAY 14, “Dancing with the Stars” celebrates its 300th episode (9:00-10:01 p.m., ET). The show will feature music by The Wanted, who will perform their hit, “Fill A Heart,” and Avril Lavign... (more...)

'OK Go' Releases New Word Game App

Today GRAMMY-winning band OK Go releases Say the Same Thing, a new kind of word game for iPhone, iPad and Android devices, via Paracadute - a company founded by the band in 2010 that now supports a wi... (more...)

Kool & The Gang Join Kid Rock's REBEL SOUL TOUR

In keeping with the resurging popularity of 70s and 80s sounds, legendary groovemeisters of the period, Kool & The Gang (koolandthegang.com), are back in the arena limelight joining the first leg of K... (more...)

Natalie Maines to Visit 'CBS Sunday Morning', 5/12

Singer-songwriter Natalie Maines, who won 13 Grammy awards as part of the country music act the Dixie Chicks, was never a big fan of the genre, she tells Lee Cowan in interview for CBS SUNDAY MORNING ... (more...)

Creators of LES MISERABLES Among Recording Academy Honorees

Songwriters/performing artists Ashford & Simpson, GRAMMY-winning violinist Joshua Bell, , GRAMMY-winning creators of 'Les Misérables' — Alain Boublil, Herbert Kretzmer and Claude-Michel Schönberg — a... (more...)

Pacific Symphony to Kick Off 2013 Wavelength Festival, 8/22

As part of its 35th Anniversary Season initiatives, Pacific Symphony announced today the launch of a new musical endeavor, Wavelength Festival of Music, to be held this summer at the OC Fair & Event C... (more...)

Latin Recording Academy Names Miguel Bose 'Person of the Year'

Latin GRAMMY winner Miguel Bosé has been named the 2013 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year it was announced today by The Latin Recording Academy. Chosen for his philanthropic and professional ... (more...)