The 66th Annual Grammy Awards were a ratings success. According to Nielsen, the event pulled in 16.9 million viewers, a 34% improvement from last year. The numbers were good for Paramount+, too. The streaming service received its highest Grammy viewership ever, with streams up 173%. In case you’re curious, the most-watched quarter-hour started at 9:45… Read more »
Jimmy Jam, left, presents the award for best R&B album for “Black Radio III” to Robert Glasper at the 65th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) It’s music’s biggest night!! Beyonce leads all nominations with nine she has a total 88 nominations to date; she is tied with her… Read more »
Bad Bunny, Mary J. Blige, Brandi Carlile, Lizzo, and Sam Smith are among the first of the performers announced who will hit the stage for the 65th annual Grammy Awards. All of them are up for awards at the ceremony. Bad Bunny is up for three, Brandi is up for seven, Mary J. Blige for… Read more »
Jazmine Sullivan, winner of the awards for best R&B performance for “Pick Up Your Feelings,” and best R&B album for “Heaux Tales,” poses in the press room at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday, April 3, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) The Grammys are adding five new… Read more »
The Grammy Awards may be postponed this year — the second year in a row that COVID has forced changes to the iconic music awards show. A source told Billboard, “It’s looking likely” that’s what will happen because of the rapidly spreading omicron variant. The 64th Grammy Awards were scheduled for later this month, January 31 at… Read more »
The Recording Academy announced some major changes in its voting process. This included the elimination of their controversial “secret” nomination review committees. They released a statement that said, “Nominations in all of the GRAMMY Award general and genre fields will now be determined by a majority, peer-to-peer vote of voting members of the Recording Academy.” … Read more »
