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Superstars Earth Wind & Fire Getting a Live Two Hour Special on the 21st Day of September, of Course, on CBS, Plus Cyndi Lauper...

Do you remember the 21st day of September? You will now. CBS and the Recording Academy are putting on a live two hour special...

As Grammy Deadline Looms, Laufey and Lady Gaga Look Ready for a Fight In Weak-ish Year, Elton John and Brandi Carlile Underdogs

The deadline for 2026 Grammy eligibility is this Friday, August 29th. Already we know that Morgan Wallen is a problem. His "I'm the Problem" isn't...

Beyonce Lead Track “American Requiem” from New Album Unmasked as Stephen Sills’ 1967 Classic “For What It’s Worth”

The credits for Beyonce's "Cowboy Carter" album are finally trickling in, and we're learning the secret sauce: real songs. The real songs are by Paul...

Martin Scorsese Really Misses His Life Long Friend and Composer, The Band’s Robbie Robertson

The Society of Composers & Lyricists Awards were held last week at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. The SCL Awards are always...

Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa, Olivia Rodrigo Head Roster of Grammy Stars to Combat Low Ratings Trend

After the Golden Globes and the Emmy Awards had trouble with ratings, the Grammy Awards are determined to do better. The show will air Sunday,...

UPDATING SAG Awards Noms Snub Leonardo Di Caprio in Movies, Jeremy Strong in TV, Best Ensemble Snubs “Maestro,” “Holdovers”

The SAG Best Ensemble Award for a Cast is a very sure predictor of Oscars. SAG's huge membership overlaps into the Academy, so here...

UPDATING Grammy Awards Snub 99% of Male Performers in Pop Nominations, Album of the Year, Record of the Year

Jon Batiste has a new distinction: he's the only male Grammy nominee in the pop categories for 2024. Everyone else is proudly female. That's right....

Beyonce’s Grammys Problem: She Will Never Win Album of the Year Until She Makes a Record of Original Songs

On Sunday, Harry Styles won Album of the Year at the Grammys for his "Harry's House." It had nothing to do with being a guy...

Grammys: Beyonce’s “Renaissance” May Not Be Adele’s Concern As Sales Were Far from 1 Million Copies (Bad Bunny Alert!)

The Grammy race is underway with nominations coming next month. There's a lot of speculation about the Album of the Year nominees. Some pundits...

What Year Is It? Three of Top 5 Songs on iTunes Singles Charts are Oldies as Beyonce, Other New Acts Struggle for Space

Ok, so what year is it? The top 2 songs today on iTunes are from 1971 and 2003. The number one song is "Bring Me...

Diane Warren Is Right: Great Songs Do Not Have 24 “Writers,” They Are Intimate Collaborations

The great contemporary songwriter Diane Warren, who's getting the first Lifetime Achievement Academy Award this winter for songwriting, got in "trouble" yesterday. She wrote...

Mariah Carey Only Inductee Who Doesn’t Sing at Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction Dinner, Gives 8 Minute Speech Without Mentioning Collaborators

Mariah Carey gave an 8 minute looney tunes acceptance speech at the Songwriters Hall of Fme last night. Not once did she mention any...

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