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The Grammy’s are always a star-studded event that’s full of surprises. No one can ever forget Kanye‘s epic “I’ma let you finish” rant, where he stole the shine of Taylor Swift in her very first grammy-moment. In fact, Yeezy almost relapsed in this year’s event after Beck was recognized for ‘Album of the Year’. And […]

The 57th annual Grammy Awards took on a more somber mood when president Barack Obama and songstress Katy Perry (pictured) teamed up to deliver a…

The day after the 56th Grammy Awards music fans and critics are still discussing and debating the winners, losers, performances and HATS! For the first “Hangtime” episode of 2014 journos Chuck Creekmur, Datwon Thomas and Mr Mecc joined TheUrbanDaily.com’s Senior Editor Jerry Barrow to discuss the fallout of Kendrick Lamar’s shutout, Macklemore’s attempt to apologize […]

The Grammys would not be The Grammys without some controversy and the 56th awards were no exception.  Compton MC Kendrick Lamar  was up against Macklemore and Ryan Lewis in every rap category and Album of The Year but got the India Irie treatment walking away with no trophies. Jay Z, Alicia Keys, Pharrell and Bruno […]

The 56th Annual Grammy Awards aired tonight on CBS and there is nothing like watching an awards show on social media, especially Twitter. The microblogging platform was in its usual snarky zone as Grammy Winner Pharrell Williams saw his Canadian mounty hat steal the show and Macklemore’s sweep of the Rap categories spurred some crazy […]

Nominees for the 56th Grammy Awards were announced on Friday and it’s no surprise that there are artists and fans who feel certain albums were overlooked. While most entertainers will probably keep their opinions to themselves, R&B singers K. Michelle and India.Arie made public statements criticizing their omission from Grammy contention this year. RELATED: 2014 Grammy […]

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The 2014 Grammy Award Nominations have been announced and there is a bevy of controversy surrounding some of the picks. Take a look at the video below to see  the list of artists that made the cut! A few categories that caused some shock and awe are; Best R&B Album R&B Divas – Faith Evans […]

Rapper and singer Drake won a Grammy Award in 2012 for Best Rap Album for his sophomore release, “Take Care.” This past weekend, right on the heels of his release of four new songs, he finally received the actual award engraved with his name and he celebrated Jay-Z style by turning the brass gramophone into […]

Actor and singer Tyrese Gibson received a Grammy nomination in the R&B Album of The Year Category for his album “Open Invitation.” While he did not ultimately win the award (honors went to Robert Glasper’s “Black Radio”), he tells TV One’s “The Playlist” that it was still a blessing to be recognized. Watch as he […]

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Evidently, Jay-Z used his illuminati powers to divine the origin of The Dream’s double-hat Grammy gear. When Jay was on stage with The Dream to accept their  Grammy for “Best Rap Sung Collaboration,” the former stakeholder in the Roc-A-Wear clothing line called out The Dream for getting his hat “at a swap meet.” Must Read: […]

In 2012 the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences eliminated 31 categories from The Grammy Awards contention. Here are 6 that we wanted to bid farewell to with some animated assistance. 1) Polka Grand Opening: 1958 Grand Closing: 2009 Not even Christina Hendricks playing an accordion could save this. “Don’t ‘Ye sound cool?”

As if The Grammys weren’t already boring enough, now the suits at CBS have decreed that entertainers need to keep their outfits PG or else. RELATED: A Salute To Toni Braxton’s Legs [PHOTOS] In a leaked memo, the network outlined specific restrictions on the amount skin that can be exposed. Unfortunately, there are still no restrictions […]