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Fearless (Taylor’s Version) has been pulled from Grammys contention. A representative for Taylor Swift confirmed the news Tuesday, more than three months after the singer-songwriter released the re-recorded version of her 2008 sophomore album Fearless. The rep explained that the updated project would not be submitted for the next Grammy or CMA awards, as the original effort had already […]
After going virtual like nearly every single award show last year, the 2021 BET Awards has returned to the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles where a live audience will be in attendance for the first time since the pandemic started. The ceremony is centered around the “Year of the Black Woman” theme, which is meant to celebrate and acknowledge […]
The MTV Video Music Awards will return to New York City this September to celebrate the return of live entertainment. On Tuesday, MTV announced that its signature awards show experience will be hitting the Barclays Center this fall, complete with “epic performances from the biggest names in music.” The 2021 edition of the industry staple, […]
The Billboard Music Awards always brings out the best and brightest stars. So, it’s only right the BMAs would tap rap’s hottest artist, Lil Baby, to present the Top Hot 100 Song at this year’s ceremony. In the process, Baby did a little promotion for the event that caught fans off-guard. Ahead of Sunday’s ceremony, Baby took to […]
After one of the most challenging years in history for the music industry, and society at large, the Billboard Music Awards are back. On Sunday, the 2021 class of winners was unveiled during a live NBC broadcast from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles with Nick Jonas serving as host. In April, finalists for the […]
The winners for the 25th Annual Webby Awards were announced on Tuesday. The 2021 ceremony, hosted by Jameela Jamil, was dedicated to those who found innovative ways to use the internet to help people stay connected amid a grueling pandemic year. In that spirit, it’s no surprise the Webby Person of the Year distinction went […]
The Grammys nomination process will look much different from here on out. On Friday, the Recording Academy announced it has eliminated the nomination review committees in general and genre fields, including the Big Four categories: Album, Record, and Song of the Year, as well as Best New Artist.Variety reports the affected committees were primarily made up of […]
Diddy is now a two-time Academy Award winner, and Joey Badass just scored his first. The two MCs earned the Oscar together on Sunday night, with Diddy executive producing and Joey starring in the short film Two Distant Strangers, which came out victorious in the best live-action short category. The film, directed by Free and Martin Desmond Roe, follows a […]
Anthony Hopkins wasn’t expecting to bag his second Oscar on Sunday night. With his win in the Best Actor category for his performance in The Father, Florian Zeller’s devastating exploration of the continual heartbreaks of dementia, Hopkins made history as the oldest winner in the show’s history. Previously, Hopkins—83—won in the same category for his […]
For his performance as Fred Hampton in Shaka King’s Judas and the Black Messiah, Daniel Kaluuya has been awarded the Best Supporting Actor distinction at the 2021 Oscars. Kaluuya delivered an emotional acceptance speech, in which he thanked “the gift that is LaKeith Stanfield.” He also shouted out Hampton and the Black Panther party for showing him […]
