Amy Winehouse accepted a posthumous Grammy for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for her duet with Tony Bennett, ‘Body and Soul.’ Amy’s parents, Mitch and Janis Winehouse, accepted her trophy for her following an understated introduction from Bennett.
Skrillex swept both dance awards at the 2012 Grammy Awards, winning Best Dance Recording and Best Dance/Electronica Album in succession for ‘Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites.’ The wins followed his earlier victory for Best Remixed Recording, giving him three awards in just over an hour.
October 27, 2011 I recall being really hard on The Grammys and Amy Winhouse when she won big in in 2008. I just could not help myself in exclaiming disappointment on the morning show because I could see the future. I just don't want our kids to see substance abuse rewarded in any way. Now, the reports are in. Amy Winehouse died as a result of drinking too much alcohol.
Lady Gaga has booked another high profile TV appearance, this time at the ‘Grammy Nominations Concert Live!! – Countdown to Music’s Biggest Night.’ That’s a mouthful, and when you break it down into its base parts, the Mother Monster will be performing at the televised ceremony where the Grammy nominations are announced. Given the success of ‘Born This Way,’ something tells us that Gaga’s name will be read off as a nominee in multiple categories.
February 17, 2011 Since the Muppets made a surprise appearance during Cee-Lo Green and Gweneth Paltrow's performance of "Forget You," the folks at CollegeHumor, decided the venerable Muppet critics, Statler and Waldorf, should give us their take on the s
February 14, 2011 All genres of music were represented at last night's (Sunday, February 13th) 53rd annual Grammy Awards. The three hour-plus live broadcast from the Staples Center in Los Angeles boasted a slew of performances, some legendary appearances and a few surprises.
Lady Antebellum made the most trips to the stage to collect Grammys last night during the broadcast, including overall Record and Song of the Year for "Need You Now." Other multiple winners were Lady Gaga, Alicia Keys, and John Legend.
The night's big surprises were Artist of the Year winner Esperanza Spalding -- a category which had seemed a shoe-in for nominee Justin Bieber -- and Album of the Year winner Arcade Fire.
Barbra Streisand, Mick Jagger made rare appearances, performing during the show and bringing the crowd to its feet. Here is the list of the big winners.
