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July 21, 2023
Tony Bennett Dies At 96
ANTHONY DOMINICK BENEDETTO, known professionally as TONY BENNETT, the last of the old-time torch singers equally adept at jazz, pop and R&B, died FRIDAY (7/21) in NEW YORK at 96. Born AUGUST 3rd, 1926, in ASTORIA, QUEENS, NY, BENNETT performed with … more »
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April 13, 2023
HARDY, Lainey Wilson Top ACM Awards Nominees
HARDY and LAINEY WILSON top the nominations for the 58th ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, revealed this morning (4/13). HARDY earned seven nominations, and WILSON six, followed by KANE BROWN, LUKE COMBS, MIRANDA LAMBERT and COLE SWINDELL with five each. … more »
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February 5, 2023
Grammy Awards Premiere: Favorites Brandi, Beyonce Take Home Multiple Awards, Viola Davis Earns EGOT
The 65th GRAMMY AWARDS PREMIERE CEREMONY, which honors most of the 91 nominees not announced during the CBS telecast, took place this morning at the MICROSOFT THEATER in LOS ANGELES. BEYONCE was among the first batch of winners, taking home BEST … more »
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October 12, 2022
Brooks Arthur, Engineer/Producer, Studio Owner, Adam Sandler Music Supervisor, Passes At 86
BROOKS ARTHUR, who started out in the mail room at DECCA RECORDS and as an in-house assistant at KAPP RECORDS before engineering a string of classic BRILL BUILDING “girl group” hit singles in the early ‘60s, then owning several studios, … more »
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September 13, 2022
Renowned Jazz PIanist Ramsey Lewis Passes At 87
Renowned jazz pianist RAMSEY LEWIS has died at 87. LEWIS' hits include "The In Crowd," "Hang On Sloopy" and "Wade In The Water," earning three GRAMMY AWARDS and seven gold records. LEWIS died yesterday in his sleep … more »
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May 9, 2022
iHeartMedia/Augusta, GA's Tim 'Minnesota Fattz' Snell To Receive Radio Legends Of Georgia Award
iHEARTMEDIA/AUGUSTA, GA SVP/Programing TIM “MINNESOTA FATTZ” SNELL will be among those to receive the Radio Legends of GEORGIA Award. The ceremony will take place on JUNE 9th at 10a (ET) at the GEORGIA STATE capital in ATLANTA. GEORGIA State … more »
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February 10, 2022
Chris Young, Walker Hayes, Miranda Lambert And Chris Stapleton Lead ACM Awards Nominations
With seven nominations, CHRIS YOUNG leads the pack of nominees for THE 57th ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, announced this morning. He is followed by WALKER HAYES (a first-time nominee), MIRANDA LAMBERT and CHRIS STAPLETON with five apiece. JORDAN … more »
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June 15, 2021
Academy Of Country Music Reveals 'ACM Honors' Winners
LUKE COMBS, DAN + SHAY, TOBY KEITH, LADY A, LORETTA LYNN and RASCAL FLATTS are among those who will be celebrated with special “ACM Honors,” the ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC (ACM) announced this morning (6/15). The “14th Annual ACM … more »
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March 19, 2021
Hipgnosis Songs Acquires Carole Bayer Sager Catalog
MERCK MERCURIADES' HIPGNOSIS SONGS FUND LTD has acquired the catalog of CAROLE BAYER SAGER, spanning 55 years and containing some of the world’s most popular and successful songs including "A Groovy Kind Of Love," "When I Need … more »
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January 30, 2021
Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Virtual Gala Makes The Transition To Cyberspace
CLIVE DAVIS' traditional PRE-GRAMMY GALA NIGHT 1: A BENEFIT FOR MUSICARES got underway TONIGHT (1/30), and even though virtual, it was still the hottest ticket in town, with invites and links going out earlier this week. This year would have been, as … more »









