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The Recording Academy has updated its rules for the album of the year Grammy, giving more producers and songwriters a better chance at winning the top award.
The Recording Academy’s dissolution of its nomination review committees did not sway the “After Hours” singer, who has called the group “corrupt.”
Singer-songwriter H.E.R. won the Grammy Award for song of the year. The next morning, she was nominated for an Oscar for original song.
With a new executive producer at the helm, Sunday’s show was dominated by young artists, to the near exclusion of music’s elders.
The TV ratings tailspin for awards shows continues despite a record-breaking night for Beyoncé.
Tiffany Haddish got emotional when she learned, while hosting a TV segment with kids, that she’d won the Grammy for comedy album.
Los Angeles Philharmonic wins the Grammy for orchestral performance, and the UCLA Chamber Singers are part of the winning team for choral performance.
A lot went down at Sunday’s 63rd Grammy Awards. From Beyoncé and Taylor Swift making history to Bad Bunny’s win, here are some of the highlights.
Hopes were high when the Recording Academy honored the Tejano singer with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Beyoncé's wins at this year’s COVID-compliant Grammys broke records, but she was passed over for the night’s biggest prizes.
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Women, and particularly Black women, dominated Sunday’s COVID-impacted Grammy Awards, as Beyonce, H.E.R., Taylor Swift and Megan Thee Stallion won big prizes.
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With host Trevor Noah at the helm, Sunday’s telecast proved less is more as the COVID-19 pandemic forced a shakeup — and breathed new life into the form.
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The night’s sartorial standouts include Doja Cat, Megan Thee Stallion, H.E.R., DaBaby and Noah Cyrus.
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The K-pop superstars bounced back from their loss in pop duo/group performance with an exuberant version of “Dynamite.”
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Rappers Megan Thee Stallion and Cardi B brought the heat to the 2021 Grammy Awards with a sultry performance of their hit collaboration, “WAP.”
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Taylor Swift is the first woman to win the Grammy for album of the year three times, tying a record set by Stevie Wonder, Frank Sinatra and Paul Simon.
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With her wins tonight, Beyoncé has 28 Grammys, breaking the record previously held by country-bluegrass artist Alison Krauss for most Grammys by a female artist.
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H.E.R. beat out Taylor Swift and Dua Lipa for the coveted songwriting award.
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Dua Lipa performed a high-energy medley of ‘Don’t Start Now’ and ‘Levitating’ at the 2021 Grammy Awards, and social media was here for it.
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Lionel Richie, Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Brittany Howard and Chris Martin paid musical tribute to artists lost over the past year.
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Mickey Guyton, who lost out to Vince Gill for best country solo performance, performed “Black Like Me.”
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The super-duo debuted its smooth new single, “Leave the Door Open.”
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“I’m mincing garlic,” John Legend told wife Chrissy Teigen upon finding out he won the 2021 Grammy for R&B album.
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Multiple nominee Megan Thee Stallion is the first female hip-hop artist to win best new artist since Lauryn Hill in 1999.
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The Delta variant, the fourth most-often identified variant in California, may be twice as transmissible as the conventional strain. Unvaccinated people are most at risk.
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California is contending with what could be the most contagious coronavirus variant to date, prompting officials to warn that residents face significant risk if they are not vaccinated.
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A number of states, including Ohio, which pioneered the vaccine lottery, have found the effects of such COVID vaccine incentives to be short-lived.
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More than 1,200 cases of heart inflammation have been reported in people who received mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, according to the CDC.
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Coronavirus and COVID-19 pandemic and health news.
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California is contending with what could be the most contagious coronavirus variant to date, prompting officials to warn that residents face significant risk if they are not vaccinated.
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A world that has long embraced love, light and acceptance is now making room for something else: QAnon.
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Addressing the court for the first time in two years, pop star Britney Spears was candid and emotional at her conservatorship hearing Wednesday.
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The $1-trillion infrastructure deal, if successfully enacted, would mark the first major bipartisan legislative accomplishment for Biden.
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Since 2018, 67% of all people shot and killed by the Los Angeles Police Department, a disproportionately high figure given that Latinxs make up just about half of L.A. County’s total population.
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An update on Andrew Toles’ struggle with mental illness
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