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Jay-Z kicked the night off for hip-hop grabbing three Grammys before the 2011 award show even began. Hov, who is nominated for six Grammys, picked up the Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for 'Empire State of Mind,' beating out the likes of Bruno Mars, Chris Brown and the Roots in the category...

Cash Money celebrated their multiple Grammy nominations in style during their official party Saturday (Feb. 12) in Los Angeles. Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, Drake and the rest of the Cash Money/Young Money team all hit the gold carpet for the money-themed bash...

Rihanna picked up an early 2011 Grammy. The singer took home the award for Best Dance Recording for 'Only Girl (In the World).' The song is featured on her fifth album 'Loud,' released in November. The single, however, beat the Grammy nominations cut off date (Sept...

Rapper Chamillionaire joined forces with the Grammy Foundation to speak on the popularity of technological networking in music, during the Social Media Rock Star Summit at the Conga Room in Los Angeles Friday (Feb. 11). The Grammy-week event, which was open to the public and streamed live on the Grammy website, included input from a panel of music and technology insiders including singer Adam Lamb

In honor of his Grammy nominations and success of the single 'F--- You,' Cee Lo Green took to the BMI 'How I Wrote the Song' panel to discuss his songwriting techniques to aspiring musicians at the Key Club in Los Angeles, Saturday (Feb...

R&B newbie Miguel is certainly talented, but he's also a great sport. The singer has yet to be nominated for a Grammy but he has some thoughts on who he thinks should take home the coveted award. The BoomBox: What's your pick for the following categories, and why? B...

OutKast MC Big Boi has six Grammy awards on his mantle, so he's more than familiar with the award show. We caught up with the rapper to find out who he thinks will walk away with a golden gramophone. Big Boi might be a little biased considering Dungeon Family's own Cee Lo is up for a few awards...

The Grammy Foundation honored the hip-hop genre with its special event Word Revolution: A Celebration of The Evolution of Hip-Hop in Los Angeles on Thursday (Feb. 10). The showcase, held at the Wilshire Ebell Theater, included performances and appearances from past Grammy winners and hip-hop pioneers, and celebrated the year's Music Preservation project which explores hip-hop as an art form... Rea

As The BoomBox previously reported, Usher is teaming with Belvedere Vodka for a new (Product)Red campaign, with proceeds from each liquor bottle going towards fighting the Global AIDS epidemic. Last night, in the middle of the hustle and bustle of Grammy week, Usher kicked-off his partnership with Belvedere Vodka and Product Red, with a performance...

The publicized domestic violence dispute between Rihanna and Chris Brown is inching closer to an end. The Bajan songstress originally filed a restraining order against Breezy after his 2009 assault case, when a judge ordered him to stay 50 yards away from her over the next five years...