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Here's Ellen DeGeneres Ogling Katy Perry's Boobs at Last Night's Grammy Awards

Emerald Catron — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 22:50:40 +0000

Congratulations are in order for Ellen DeGeneres after last night’s Grammys. She didn’t win an award, but she did do something possibly better — say what we were all thinking about Katy Perry’s boobs. With her face. On camera. Take a look. Source: Here’s Ellen DeGeneres Ogling Katy Perry’s Boobs at Last Night’s Grammy Awards

The Best GIFs From the 2013 Grammy Awards

Sarah Shahzad — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 16:23:41 +0000

No event can be declared a success unless it is immediately followed by the mass production of memes and GIFs regarding said event. The Grammys this year look to have been dominated by Taylor Swift's unrestrained excitement (she cannot stop dancing), Justin Timberlake, Prince's swagger and the odd way Jay-Z seems to be presiding over the whole affair.

2013 (55th Annual) Grammy Winners List In Less Than A Minute – An Audio Soundbyte Montage, Plus More Highlights!

Keith James — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:21:20 +0000

I, unlike everyone else on the planet (who was watching LIVE) was at home checking my phone feverishly for winner updates and had to check the internet for my favorite part and what the Grammys are REALLY all about: acceptance speeches and performances! So, instead of listing the winners like everyone else, I thought you'd appreciate an audio montage of the winners instead... Enjoy!

10 Artists You Won't Believe Have Never Won a Grammy Award

Mark Richards — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 13:06:46 +0000

The 2013 Grammy Awards are in the books and again you may of thought, “I can’t believe they didn’t win the Grammy”. With that we thought we’d take a look at which legendary artists have never won a Grammy award. To be fair, some were given Lifetime Achievement Awards later, but it’s just not the [...]

2013 Grammy Award Winners

Cassandra Rose — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 05:30:03 +0000

In between all the great performances at the 2013 Grammys, they even handed out some awards. And while we did disagree with a few of the winners, nothing made us scream RECOUNT! or anything.

Thanks to our friends at PopCrush, here's a line-up of many people who took home Grammy hardware on Sunday, Feb. 10.

2013 Grammys: Gotye + Kimbra Win Best Pop Duo / Group Performance for 'Somebody That I Used to Know'

Jessica Sager — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 00:14:45 +0000

Congrats are in order for Gotye! Aside from having one of the most played songs in 2012 with ‘Somebody That I Used to Know,’ he now has a 2013 Grammy for the track. Taking the stage with featured vocalist Kimbra, Gotye, who previously made a bit of a stink over ‘Glee‘ covering the xylophone-heavy, “dinky” track, [...]

10 Honest Alternate Album Covers From Grammy Nominees

Christine Gritmon — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 19:43:26 +0000

They say you can't judge a book by its cover--well that old adage holds even more true for albums. In preparation for this weekend's Grammy Awards, here's a handy guide to what the nominated albums would really be telling you if they had the freedom to be completely honest about the albums' content and creators.

The Grammys Issue Dress Code Email Inspiring Richard Marx To Zing Chris Brown On Twitter

Keith James — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 14:48:22 +0000

"Yo, Chris Brown... Stroll on up to the Grammys at your own risk, cause imma be right here waiting for you!" - Love, Richard Marx - No that's not what he really said but I couldn't resist. Checkout the soft rock crooner's actual smack-talking gauntlet-throwing tweet! Them's fighting words!

Frank Ocean, Maroon 5, Alicia Keys All Added to Grammy 2013 Performance Lineup

Scott Shetler — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 17:18:38 +0000

Fourteen-time Grammy winner Alicia Keys was snubbed by the Recording Academy this year, but she'll be appearing at the Grammys anyway as part of a special collaboration with Maroon 5. The Academy announced the news in a press release which also confirmed that Frank Ocean will get a performance slot on the show.

The Lumineers, Ed Sheeran + More to Perform at 2013 Grammys

Scott Shetler — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 18:02:16 +0000

A new round of performers has been announced for the 2013 Grammy Awards that includes the Lumineers and a special duet between Ed Sheeran and Elton John.

When Are the 2013 Grammys?

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 16:17:09 +0000

Can you believe the Grammys are celebrating their 55th year in 2013? That’s right. The 55th annual Grammy Awards are coming up quick. So quick, in fact, that they are right around the corner. So just when and where does the ceremony, billed as “Music’s Biggest Night,” take place? The 2013 edition of the Grammys [...]

The Grammy Nominations Concert Live!! Set for December 5

Amy Sciarretto — Sun, 26 Aug 2012 15:43:10 +0000

If you have plans on Dec. 5, then you need to cancel them. Why? Because ‘The Grammy Nominations Concert Live!! – Countdown to Music’s Biggest Night’ (that’s a mouthful) is set to take air on CBS on Wednesday, Dec. 5 at 10PM ET/PT. The concert will take place at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn., [...]

Adele Sells 730,000 Copies of '21′ Following Her 2012 Grammy Wins

Scott Shetler — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:20:00 +0000

Believe it or not, there are still some members of the American public who don’t own Adele‘s ’21′ album. However, that pool is a lot smaller than it used to be, after nearly three-quarters of a million people purchased the record last week, giving ’21′ by far its biggest sales week yet.

Adele Thinks Ex Would Be 'Very Happy' About Her 2012 Grammy Wins

Scott Shetler — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:50:21 +0000

Adele hasn’t spoken very highly of the guy who inspired her heartbreak-themed ’21′ album, but she thinks he would be pleased that the resulting album produced six Grammy victories. “I think he’d be very happy for me. Yeah, I do,” she said when asked how he would feel about her night. ‘Rolling in the Deep’ [...]

2012 Grammy Award Winners

Cristin Maher — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:49:21 +0000

The 2012 Grammys Awards are over, and we have the winners! Even before the televised show began, the Recording Academy was busy announcing 2012 Grammy award winners in several categories. In the live pre-telecast ceremony, approximately 70 out of the 78 winners were announced before the show itself.

Etta James + Don Cornelius Left Out of in Memoriam Slideshow at 2012 Grammys

Jeff Giles — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:05:42 +0000

Every year, the Recording Academy pays tribute to artists who passed away over the last 12 months with an In Memoriam slideshow at the Grammy Awards — and every year, disgruntled fans point out which artists didn’t receive their due. But last night (Feb. 12), plenty of people who watched the slideshow noticed the surprising omission of a pair of recently deceased legends: Etta James and Don Cornelius.

2012 Grammy Awards: Performance + Show Pictures

Cristin Maher — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:19:19 +0000

The 2012 Grammy Awards were chock full of amazing performances, with Bruno Mars opening the show with a vivacious, dance-filled performance of his song ‘Runaway.’ Alicia Keys paid homage to the late Etta James, while fellow soulful diva Jennifer Hudson gave an outstanding tribute performance to Whitney Houston, who died just one night before the 2012 Grammys. Adele made her comeback with a rousing performance of ‘Rolling in the Deep,’ while Chris Brown was also welcomed back with open arms after performing ‘Turn Up the Music’ and ‘Beautiful People.’

Adele's '21′ Wins Album of the Year at 2012 Grammys

Jessica Sager — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:14:56 +0000

No surprise here! Adele‘s unstoppable ’21′ took home the Album of the Year trophy at the 2012 Grammys. Adele was moved to tears, hugging her collaborators on stage. “Oh my God, thank you so much!” she said, her voice breaking off into a brief sob. “This album was inspired by something everyone’s been through,” the [...]

Alicia Keys + Bonnie Raitt Honor Etta James at 2012 Grammys

Scott Shetler — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 02:52:18 +0000

While much of the focus at the 2012 Grammy Awards has been on the passing of Whitney Houston, another vocal legend who died last month was honored during tonight’s broadcast when Alicia Keys and Bonnie Raitt teamed up to pay tribute to Etta James.

Adele Wins Best Pop Solo Performance at 2012 Grammys

Jessica Sager — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 01:56:36 +0000

Congratulations, Adele! The red-lipped Grammys golden girl nabbed her first televised trophy of the night, taking home the 2012 Best Pop Solo Performance award for ‘Someone Like You.’ “I should take my shoes off really,” the British superstar said, laughing sheepishly and perhaps hinting at more victories for later on in the night. Adele launched [...]