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Beyoncé has made Grammy Awards history by winning 28 times. The Texas-born artist has beat out bluegrass-country musician Alison Krauss, who has 27 awards, to achieve the record for most Grammy Award wins by a singer. The person with the most Grammy wins is the late conductor Georg Solti with 31. Producer Quincy Jones, like Beyoncé, has 28 Grammy […]
Originally set for the end of January but ultimately (and expectedly) pushed back due to the ongoing pandemic, Sunday marks the unveiling of the 2021 class of Grammys winners. The 63rd edition of the annual ceremony—this time hosted by Trevor Noah of The Daily Show—sees Beyoncé leading the way with nine nominations, including multiple nods for […]
As controversy swirls around the 2021 Grammy Awards, Cardi B took to Twitter to recognize some this year’s lesser-known nominees. The Bronx rapper alluded to the increasing calls for a Grammy boycott as well as the frustration some artists and fans have expressed over perceived snubs; however, she argued that this drama often overshadows the accomplishments of “underrated” artists who have worked years […]
Chadwick Boseman won a posthumous Golden Globe on Sunday, for his riveting performance in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. His wife, Taylor Simone Ledward, delivered the night’s most emotional moment when she accepted the Best Actor in a Motion Picture-Drama prize for her late husband. “He would thank God. He would thank his parents. He would thank […]
On Sunday night, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler delivered yet another hilarious opening monologue for the Golden Globes. This new(est) edition represented the third time the duo headed emceed the award show, though it also led to by far the most bizarre setup of that trio since COVID-19 caused this year’s event being very socially distanced. As a result, Fey […]
The 2021 Golden Globes are finally here, despite arriving a little later than expected. This year’s show is airing on the date previously occupied by the Oscars, which was pushed back to April 25 due to the impact of the pandemic on Hollywood. Of the 10 films nominated in either the Best Drama and Comedy or Musical […]
IndieWire recently noticed that Netflix has entirely scrubbed Shia LaBeouf from its For Your Consideration page for the upcoming film Pieces of a Woman. The streaming service’s decision to distance themselves from LaBeouf most likely has to do with the lawsuit filed earlier this month by FKA twigs where she accused him of sexual battery, assault, and infliction of emotional distress […]
On Saturday, Halsey became the latest artist to go after the Recording Academy over perceived snubs. Halsey, who didn’t receive a single nomination for her album Manic, alleged the whole process is corrupted by behind-the-scenes politics and “bribes” that are just subtle enough to “not” be considered bribes. “I’ve been thinking and wanted to choose my words carefully […]
Drake has seemingly lost all hope for the Grammys. A day after the Recording Academy announced its 2021 nominations, the OVO rapper weighed in on one of the year’s most shocking snubs: The Weeknd‘s fourth studio After Hours failed to receive a single nod, despite being a critical and commercial success. Drake addressed the controversy in a lengthy note posted […]
The Weeknd has broken his silence. On Tuesday night, the XO singer took to Twitter to address his shocking Grammy Awards shutout. The Weeknd made an accusation of corruption, and then called on the Recording Academy to be more transparent in their process, suggesting there were unknown factors that led to his After Hours snub. “The Grammys remain corrupt,” he wrote. “You […]
