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Grammy Awards Cut Hip-Hop & R&B Categories for 2012
Though music industry vet Steve Stoute and Recording Academy president Neil Portnow vowed to work together to increase diversity at the Grammy awards -- as a result of Stoute's claim that the awards were "losing touch," it looks hip-hop and R&B artists are losing again. T...
Jimmy Fallon to Host The Roots’ 7th Annual Jam Session
Jimmy Fallon to Host The Roots’ 7th Annual Jam Session
Jimmy Fallon to Host The Roots’ 7th Annual Jam Session
The Roots are the coolest band on late night television, holding down the fort on 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon.' So, it only makes sense that the Fallon returns the favor. The comedian has signed on to host the hip-hop band's 7th Annual Roots Jam Session during Grammy week in Los Angeles on Feb...
Cee Lo to Perform at the 2011 Grammy Awards
Cee Lo to Perform at the 2011 Grammy Awards
Cee Lo to Perform at the 2011 Grammy Awards
2010 has been a comeback year for Cee Lo, and it looks like his current momentum will carry into 2011 with a performance at the upcoming Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. The Goodie Mob and Gnarls Barkley member will take the stage to perform 'F--- You' -- his smash viral hit that is up for several Grammy nominations...
Will.i.am Named Director of the Grammy Foundation
Will.i.am Named Director of the Grammy Foundation
Will.i.am Named Director of the Grammy Foundation
Black Eyed Peas frontman and producer Will.i.am has been newly minted as Director of the Grammy Foundation. The 35-year-old will serve on the Grammy board alongside singer/songwriter Darryl Brown, marketing professional Daniel Cherry and Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino...
John Legend Tweets Photo of Broken Grammy Award
John Legend Tweets Photo of Broken Grammy Award
John Legend Tweets Photo of Broken Grammy Award
John Legend has earned himself six Grammy Awards thus far in his musical career, but the R&B singer might be forced to cross one off the list after a small mishap this week. On Wednesday morning, Aug. 4, Legend posted a photo of a broken Grammy to his Twitter account, explaining that his nephew had snapped one of his awards in half. Th...
Understanding Hip-Hop’s Beef With the Grammys
Understanding Hip-Hop’s Beef With the Grammys
Understanding Hip-Hop’s Beef With the Grammys
"You think I give a damn about a Grammy?" Eminem spitefully rapped on 2000's 'The Real Slim Shady,' a surprisingly ironic quip from a rapper who's won (and accepted) nine Grammy Awards throughout his career. Such is the contradiction that underscores the uneasy relationship between hip-hop culture and the Grammys...

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