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Why Beyonce may finally lasso Album of the Year Grammy with 'Cowboy Carter'

Jay-Z's previous criticism influenced Beyoncé's potential Album of the Year win

Beyoncé is considered a frontrunner for the 2025 Album of the Year award. [ more ]

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Beyonce addresses Grammys Album of the Year snubs on 'Cowboy Carter'

Beyoncé addresses Grammy snubs through music with her new song "Sweet Honey Buckin'" on the "Cowboy Carter" album.

Jay-Z supports Beyoncé at the Grammys, expressing dissatisfaction with the Academy's decisions and highlighting Beyoncé's lack of Album of the Year wins. [ more ]

Vulture

How Taylor Swift Beat Sinatra

Taylor Swift won her fourth Album of the Year at the Grammys, breaking a record for the most AOTY wins by an artist.

Swift's album 'Midnights' had a stunning debut of 1.5 million units, defying industry expectations in the streaming economy. [ more ]

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New York Post Gets Shredded for Headline About Taylor Swift Not Thanking Travis Kelce During Grammys Speech

Taylor Swift won a record-setting fourth Album of the Year Grammy and announced her new album called The Tortured Poets Department.

Swift's Album of the Year award for Midnights was her thirteenth Grammy, and she also won Pop Vocal Album of the Year.

The New York Post criticized Swift for not thanking her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, during her acceptance speech. [ more ]

The Ringer

The Winners and Losers of the 2024 Grammy Awards

Taylor Swift made history at the 2024 Grammys by winning four Album of the Year awards and announcing her upcoming 11th studio album.

There was some speculation about Taylor's supposed snub of Celine Dion and her comments about Lana Del Rey, but it didn't overshadow her success. [ more ]

Vulture

SOS, Taylor Swift Just Won Album of the Year Again

Taylor Swift wins Album of the Year at the 2024 Grammys, making her the winning-est musician in the category with her fourth win.

SZA's album SOS was highly acclaimed and deserved recognition in the overall fields for Album of the Year. [ more ]

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Consequence

Joni Mitchell's music is back on Spotify

Joni Mitchell's music is back on Spotify with all major studio albums available.

Mitchell had pulled her music in support of Neil Young's protest against Spotify's exclusive deal with Joe Rogan. [ more ]

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Taylor Swift Wins 13th Grammy, Announces New Album The Tortured Poet's Department

Taylor Swift announced her next album, The Tortured Poet's Department, will be released on April 19.

Swift won the Grammy for Best Pop Vocal Album, marking her 13th Grammy win. [ more ]

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Watch Burna Boy Perform "On Form," "City Boys," More at the 2024 Grammys

Burna Boy performed a medley of songs at the 2024 Grammys

He won his first-ever Grammy in 2021 [ more ]

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SZA Shares New Song "Saturn"

SZA won three Grammys at the 2024 ceremony.

She teased a new song 'Saturn' in a MasterCard commercial during the event. [ more ]

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Grammys 2024: 10 takeaways from music's biggest night (Taylor's version)

Taylor Swift dominated the 2024 Grammys, winning album of the year and best pop vocal album

The Grammy telecast is a showcase for music's biggest stars and major milestones [ more ]

Vulture

The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2024 Grammys

Taylor Swift announces new album during Grammy acceptance speech

Women sweep up Rock and Alternative awards at the Grammys [ more ]

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Billie Eilish Wins Song of the Year for "What Was I Made For?" at 2024 Grammys

Billie Eilish wins Song of the Year at the 2024 Grammys for her track "What Was I Made For?"

Eilish expresses shock and gratitude during her acceptance speech [ more ]

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Best and Worst Moments From the 2024 Grammys

Phoebe Bridgers won the most awards at the 66th annual Grammys with three awards with her band boygenius and one for a feature on a SZA song.

Billie Eilish and Olivia Rodrigo delivered powerful performances at the Grammys, using pianos to comment on societal standards and expectations for young women. [ more ]

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Why Joni Mitchell's Grammys Performance Struck Such a Powerful Chord

Joni Mitchell performed at the Grammys for the first time at 80 years old.

Taylor Swift won Album of the Year and announced a new album titled The Tortured Poets Department. [ more ]

The Atlantic

The Grammys Belonged to Joni Mitchell

Joni Mitchell's performance at the Grammys solidified her timeless influence on music.

The Grammys showcased a significant representation of female talent and celebrated precise songwriting as emotional storytelling. [ more ]

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Watch Joni Mitchell's Powerful Performance of "Both Sides Now" at the 2024 Grammys

Joni Mitchell performed at the Grammys for the first time, singing her hit 'Both Sides Now' with a full band.

Mitchell's performance follows her recent return to the public eye after a brain aneurysm in 2015. [ more ]

New York Post

Joni Mitchell, 80, makes her long-overdue debut performing at the Grammys

Joni Mitchell made her long-overdue debut performing on the Grammys stage after 56 years since her debut album.

Mitchell's performance of her hit song 'Both Sides Now' was a historic moment at the Grammy Awards. [ more ]

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Joni Mitchell Takes the Grammy Stage for the First Time

Joni Mitchell performed at the Grammys for the first time, accompanied by Brandi Carlile and other musicians.

Mitchell, who suffered an aneurysm nine years ago, has made a comeback with surprise performances and new music. [ more ]

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Boygenius take home Grammys as Phoebe Bridgers becomes night's biggest winner

Boygenius wins Best Alternative Music Album at the Grammys in 2024, with member Phoebe Bridgers taking home the most awards of the night.

The supergroup received seven Grammy nominations for their debut album and won a total of three Grammys. [ more ]

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Tracy Chapman's 'Fast Car' climbs the iTunes charts after her Grammy performance

Tracy Chapman's 'Fast Car' had a renaissance moment at the Grammys when she performed it with Luke Combs.

'Fast Car' reached No. 1 on the iTunes Top Songs chart and Chapman's debut album also reached No. 1. [ more ]

Bustle

Taylor Swift Announces New Album, "The Tortured Poets Department"

Taylor Swift announced the release of her 11th studio album, The Tortured Poets Department, at the Grammy Awards.

The album will be released on April 19 and is already available for pre-order. [ more ]

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Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, SZA and Billie Eilish lead female-dominated Grammys

Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, SZA, and Miley Cyrus were the major winners at the Grammys, with women dominating the awards.

Swift made history as the first person to win album of the year for the fourth time.

Celine Dion received a standing ovation and Cyrus joked about forgetting underwear during her speech. [ more ]

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Grammy awards 2024 red carpet: new Taylor Swift, Boygenius, and Billie goes Barbie in pictures

Dua Lipa donned a custom chainmail gown from Courreges at the Grammys.

Billie Eilish won both song of the year and best song written for visual media. [ more ]

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Grammys 2024: watch Billie Eilish perform "What Was I Made For?"

Billie Eilish's song 'What Was I Made For' from the Barbie soundtrack is nominated for four 2024 Grammys.

The song won Best Song Written for Visual Media and is also up for Record of the Year and Song of the Year. [ more ]

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Seven LGBTQ+ artists who could make Grammy Award history this year

The 2024 Grammys could be a historic moment for LGBTQ+ artists.

Billie Eilish has the potential to break Grammy records. [ more ]

New York Post

Taylor Swift says she 'was a functioning alcoholic' in 'TTPD' song 'Fortnight': 'I was supposed to be sent away'

Taylor Swift surprised fans by releasing a secret double album with highly personal lyrics. [ more ]

New York Post

'Cowboy Carter' is Beyonce's revenge on country music industry - 'like a sniper': source

Beyoncé's new 'country' album 'Cowboy Carter' is a protest against the Nashville establishment after previous mistreatment.

Beyoncé continues to challenge boundaries and push back against limitations imposed on her, as exemplified by her new album. [ more ]

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Watch Killer Mike Perform "Exit 9" on Colbert

Killer Mike performs on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert

Killer Mike wins multiple rap categories at the 2024 Grammys [ more ]

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Taylor Swift Unveils Tracklist for The Tortured Poets Department

Taylor Swift has unveiled the tracklist for her upcoming album The Tortured Poets Department, which includes 16 songs and one bonus track.

The album features guest appearances from Post Malone and Florence and the Machine. [ more ]

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7 Grammy Winners Worth Another Spin

The performances at this year's Grammys were excellent, with standout moments from Tracy Chapman, Joni Mitchell, and Billie Eilish.

The wins at the Grammys were evenly spread, with Taylor Swift winning album of the year and Phoebe Bridgers taking home the most awards, including Best New Artist. [ more ]

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Boygenius Win Best Alternative Music Album for The Record at 2024 Grammys

Boygenius wins Best Alternative Music Album at the 2024 Grammys

Phoebe Bridgers also nominated for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance [ more ]

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Women

'More than ever we need the radio on our side' - how lack of airtime for female Irish artists robs everyone

Women artists shined at the Grammys.

Radio stations are tackling the issue of limited airtime for Irish female artists. [ more ]

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Assistant Claims Singer Wrongfully Fired Her On Grammy Night

Personal assistant fired by singer after poor performance at the Grammys [ more ]

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Miley Cyrus Wins Record of the Year for "Flowers" at 2024 Grammys

Miley Cyrus wins Record of the Year at the 2024 Grammys for her song 'Flowers'

This is Cyrus's second-ever Grammy win [ more ]

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Television

Jimmy Fallon Reports Today's Taylor Swift News'

Taylor Swift made Grammy history by winning Album of the Year for a fourth time

Taylor Swift announced she will be releasing a new album called 'The Tortured Poets Department' on April 19 [ more ]

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Karol G Wins Best Musica Urbana Album for Manana Sera Bonito at 2024 Grammys

Karol G wins Best Música Urbana Album at the 2024 Grammys for Mañana Será Bonito.

This is Karol G's first Grammy win and second nomination. [ more ]

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Victoria Monet Wins Best R&B Album at 2024 Grammys

Victoria Monét wins Best R&B Album at the 2024 Grammys.

Monét also won Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical for Jaguar II. [ more ]

Scary Mommy

All The Stars Who Brought Their Kids To The Grammys

The Grammys are a big night for nominees who get to decide who they bring as their date

Celebrity kids made appearances at the Grammys, including Kelly Clarkson's son and Victoria Monét's daughter [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs' 'Fast Car' Grammy duet gives her song a charts jump-start

Tracy Chapman's song 'Fast Car' and her debut album have surged in popularity after a duet performance with Luke Combs at the Grammys

The cross-generational pairing received praise and admiration for their performance [ more ]

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Phoebe Bridgers, in 2024 Grammys Press Room With Boygenius, Tells Ex-CEO Neil Portnow to "Rot in Piss"

Phoebe Bridgers called out former Recording Academy chairman Neil Portnow at the 2024 Grammys over his 2018 comments about women in music and the sexual assault allegations he is facing.

Bridgers' statement was supported by her Boygenius bandmates Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus, who described her comments as 'rock'n' roll'. [ more ]

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The Grammys Aim for a Big Tent, but Not Everyone Feels at Home

Jay-Z criticizes the Recording Academy for mistreatment of Black artists at the Grammys.

Several Black artists have been boycotting the Grammys due to the treatment of hip-hop and R&B. [ more ]

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These Are the Only Grammys After-Party Looks You Need to See

The Grammys after parties featured a number of celebrities dressed in impressive outfits.

The parties took place at venues such as Chateau Marmont and Fleur Room. [ more ]

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Miley Cyrus Wore a Level-10 Naked Dress Made of Safety Pins to the Grammys

Miley Cyrus makes a statement on the Grammys red carpet with her iconic look.

She is wearing a Marigela naked dress made of safety pins and Tiffany & Co. jewelry, channeling her inner Cleopatra. [ more ]

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Skrillex, Fred Again.., and Flowdan Win Best Dance/Electronic Recording for "Rumble" at 2024 Grammys

Skrillex, Fred Again.., and Flowdan won Best Dance/Electronic Recording at the Grammy Awards.

This is the first Grammy win for Fred Again.. and Flowdan. [ more ]

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The breadth and depth of female dominance at the Grammys is heartening | Alexis Petridis

Killer Mike and Victoria Monet defy age biases at the Grammys

Women dominated the awards [ more ]

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Artificial intelligence

Why Did the Grammys Red-Carpet Show Talk About AI So Much?

AI-generated copy was used for the Grammys' red carpet event.

Fans had a negative reaction to the promotion of AI-generated content. [ more ]

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Taylor Swift wins best album for record fourth time as women rule Grammys

Taylor Swift won album of the year at the Grammys, setting a record with four wins in the category.

Women dominated the major Grammy awards, with Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, and Miley Cyrus all taking home top honors. [ more ]

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Taylor Swift announces new album The Tortured Poets Department will be out 19 April

Taylor Swift announces her next album, The Tortured Poets Department, at the Grammys.

Swift has achieved numerous records and accolades throughout her career. [ more ]

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Taylor Swift now has the most Album of the Year wins in Grammys history

Taylor Swift wins Album of the Year at the 2024 Grammys, making history with a record fourth win in the category.

She is now the first and only solo female artist to win Album of the Year four times. [ more ]

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Taylor Swift announces new album 'The Tortured Poets Department' while accepting Pop Vocal Album Grammy

Taylor Swift wins 13th Grammy and announces new album

The album, titled The Tortured Poets Department, will be released on April 19 [ more ]

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Taylor Swift announces new album The Tortured Poets Department

Taylor Swift announced a new album, The Tortured Poets Department, during her acceptance speech at the 2024 Grammys.

Swift's upcoming album is set to be released on April 19, 2024. [ more ]

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The 2024 Grammy Winners

Taylor Swift is up for six Grammys this year.

SZA leads the nominations with nine nods. [ more ]

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Rap Artist Killer Mike Dragged From Grammys In Handcuffs After Winning 3 Awards Including Best Rap Song

Rapper Killer Mike was taken away in handcuffs during the Grammys after winning three awards.

Law enforcement refused to disclose the reason for his detainment, but it was reportedly related to a misdemeanor. [ more ]

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Taylor Swift Announces New Album During Grammy Win

Taylor Swift announced she will be releasing a new album called The Tortured Poets Department on April 19.

Swift's fans had speculated about a new album after she changed her profile picture to a black-and-white version. [ more ]

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Victoria Monet Is Named the Grammys' Best New Artist

Victoria Monet wins best new artist at the Grammys, highlighting her evolution as a singer-songwriter

Monet was nominated for seven Grammys and won for best R&B album and best engineered album, non-classical [ more ]

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Tracy Chapman Returns to the Grammy Stage for Fast Car' Duet

Tracy Chapman made a grand return to the Grammy stage with her first-ever duet performance with Luke Combs.

Chapman's iconic song, Fast Car, has experienced a renaissance due to a cover by Luke Combs. [ more ]

New York Post

Tracy Chapman, Luke Combs perform 'Fast Car' at the Grammys 2024

Tracy Chapman performs at the Grammys after four years

Her hit song 'Fast Car' gets a second life through Luke Combs' cover [ more ]

Consequence

Dua Lipa performs "Training Season" and "Houdini" at the 2024 Grammys

Dua Lipa performed "Training Season" and "Houdini" at the 2024 Grammys.

She is nominated for Song of the Year for her Barbie soundtrack contribution, "Dance the Night." [ more ]

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New Grammy category for African music ignores almost all of Africa

The introduction of a new Grammy category for 'best African music performance' is meant to acknowledge a broader array of African artists.

The nominees for the category are predominantly from Nigeria and South Africa, leading to criticism that other African musicians feel neglected. [ more ]

Vulture

Sing Us a New Song, You're Billy Joel, Man

Billy Joel releases his first piece of original music in nearly two decades

Joel explains his decision to stop writing songs [ more ]

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Lana Del Rey to release new country album 'Lasso' this year

Lana Del Rey is planning to release her tenth album, Lasso, in September, and it will have a country sound.

Del Rey has been working with producer Jack Antonoff in Muscle Shoals, Nashville, and Mississippi for the past four years. [ more ]

New York Post

Why hasn't Grammy darling Taylor Swift won Record or Song of the Year?

Taylor Swift has won 12 Grammys, including Album of the Year three times.

Swift has not won Record or Song of the Year at the Grammys. [ more ]

Pitchfork

5 months ago

Fred Again.. and Baby Keem Share New Song "Leavemealone"

Fred Again.. releases new song 'Leavemealone'

Fred Again.. up for four awards at the 2024 Grammys [ more ]

Advocate.com

5 months ago

Brandy Clark, Kelly Clarkson Perform 'Dear Insecurity' With Stunning Harmonies

Country star Brandy Clark is praised as the greatest songwriter of our generation by Kelly Clarkson.

Clark is nominated for six Grammy Awards for her self-titled album. [ more ]

BrooklynVegan

5 months ago

Listen to Lana Del Rey's gorgeous "Take Me Home, Country Roads" cover

Lana Del Rey has released a cover of 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' with producer Zachary Dawes.

Her cover maintains the charm of the original while adding a Lana twist.

Lana Del Rey's album 'Did You Know That There's a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd' has received critical acclaim and is nominated for multiple Grammys. [ more ]

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