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Judge dismisses lawsuit over Grammy cuts
A lawsuit filed against the Recording Academy over its decision to trim the Grammy Award categories from 109 to 78 has been dismissed. The ruling last ...
Crystal helps improve Oscar viewership
The return of Billy Crystal helped boost viewership for the Academy Awards but not enough to prevent a cultural oddity: The Oscars weren't even the ...
Grammy embrace of Chris Brown draws criticism
The Grammy Awards' warm embrace of Chris Brown three years after his assault of Rihanna has drawn the ire of viewers who claim the controversial R&B ...
Grammy Awards hit high note with big audience
Sunday's Grammy Awards telecast made sweet music in the ratings, delivering for CBS its largest audience since 1984 and beating last year's viewership ...
Triumph, tragedy dominate Grammy Awards
The splintered music world truly coalesces only one night of 365 for the Grammy Awards, and this year was united in the triumph of recovered British ...
Tropical Latin theme lightens up post-Grammy party
Grammy celebrants stepped out of the Staples Center and into tropical South America at the official awards-show after party. The Sunday night soiree ...
Adele top winner with 6 Grammys
Adele, who captured the world's heart with an album about a broken romance, emerged as the top winner at Sunday's Grammy Awards, winning six trophies ...
List of Grammy winners in select major categories
Winners in selected major categories at Sunday's 54th Annual Grammy Awards: Album of the Year: "21," Adele Record of the Year: "Rolling in the Deep," ...
Grammys honor Houston, celebrate 'fallen sister'
With an opening prayer and a moving tribute from Jennifer Hudson, the Grammy Awards played the part of impromptu memorial for Whitney Houston just a ...
Amy Winehouse's parents accept Grammy
One of the Grammy show's most poignant moments was one that TV viewers didn't see. When Tony Bennett received the Grammy Sunday for best pop ...
Whitney Houston's death overshadows Grammys
With the death of Whitney Houston just hours earlier, it's hard to focus on the matter of crowning the best in recorded music — but Sunday night's ...
Whitney Houston: Brilliant, troubled pop star dies
A year ago, Clive Davis' glittery pre-Grammy showcase was winding down after a number of electric performances when the grandest name of all, Whitney ...
Houston recalled as happy in days before death
Whitney Houston's last days were spent surrounded by family, catching up with old friends and doing a bit of what she was best known for: singing.
Whitney Houston, superstar of records, films, dies
Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music's queen until her majestic voice was ravaged by drug use and her regal image was ruined by erratic behavior ...
Hudson to honor Houston at Grammys
Jennifer Hudson will pay tribute to her idol, Whitney Houston, at Sunday's Grammy Awards. Houston died Saturday at the Beverly Hills Hotel. The cause ...
Jennifer Hudson, tattoo artist? Could've happened
If the whole singing and acting thing ever falls apart for Jennifer Hudson, you might find her working at a tattoo parlor. The Oscar- and ...
The Beach Boys to start party early at Grammys
Get the sunglasses and tanning oil out: The Beach Boys are reuniting at The Grammy Awards for their first live performance in more than two decades.
Grammys to feature first dance music segment
Grammy show producer Ken Ehrlich had considered putting dancing/electronica music into the ceremony in the past, but could never quite figure out how ...
Chris Brown set to return to Grammys, perform
Chris Brown will perform at this year's Grammy Awards, the event where his career almost ended three years ago. Brown admitted assaulting ...
After surgery, Adele to perform at the Grammys
Adele is nominated for six Grammys, and she'll be on deck to collect anything she wins: The 23-year-old singer is set to perform at the awards show.
Etta James remembered as triumphant trailblazer
Rhythm & blues legend Etta James was remembered at a service Saturday attended by hundreds of friends, family and fans as a woman who triumphed ...
APNewsBreak: Jackson enters fray over Grammy cuts
The Rev. Jesse Jackson is entering the fray over The Recording Academy's cuts to its Grammy categories: He's asking to meet with the president of the ...
Rihanna, Coldplay to perform together at Grammys
Rihanna and Coldplay sing together on the group's latest album, and they'll do so again at next month's Grammy Awards. Rihanna, who is nominated for ...