Tag: Award shows

CMA board limits Morgan Wallen’s award eligibility

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Country singer Morgan Wallen will be eligible for multiple awards at this year’s CMA Awards but not the show’s top prize,...

John Legend to headline Tulsa Race Massacre remembrance

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TULSA, Okla. — Grammy-award winning singer and songwriter John Legend will headline a nationally televised ceremony in remembrance of the 100th anniversary of the...

Maren Morris, Miranda Lambert lead CMT Music Awards noms

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Former tourmates Miranda Lambert and Maren Morris are the leading nominees for the 2021 CMT Music Awards, celebrating the best in...

Harvey Mason jr. becomes official CEO of Recording Academy

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NEW YORK — Harvey Mason jr., can drop the interim from his title: He's now the official president and CEO of The Recording Academy. ...

Barry Jenkins on his unflinching epic ‘Underground Railroad’

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LOS ANGELES — When Oscar-winning director Barry Jenkins was considering adapting Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the Underground Railroad into a limited series,...

Top nominee The Weeknd to perform at Billboard Music Awards

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NEW YORK — The Weeknd will celebrate his whopping 16 nominations at the Billboard Music Awards with a performance at the show. ...

‘X Gon’ Give It to Ya’: New DMX album out on May 28

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NEW YORK — A new album from DMX will be released later this month. ...

Glenn Close on 8 Oscar nods with no wins: ‘I am not a loser’

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NEW YORK — Though Glenn Close has been nominated for eight Oscars without any wins, the distinguished actor wants to make one thing clear:...

Getting up Close with Glenn and Ted Nash, new duo in jazz

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NEW YORK — Glenn Close recently made music-related headlines for her playful performance of “Da Butt” at the Academy Awards, but the revered actor...

Kentucky Derby, NFL draft pull in television viewers

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NEW YORK — Two sporting events last week — the Kentucky Derby and first round of the NFL draft — pulled in more television...