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Silk Sonic to Open Grammys
The Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak duo will open the awards show with one of their scene-stealing performances.
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J. Prince Calls on Drake, Kanye West, Nicki Minaj and More to Perform at Hip-Hop Concert the Same Night as the Grammys
‘The powers that be will be mad at me about this one,’ J. Prince explained in a post online.
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Jennifer Hudson Could Break Records with Possible Respect Oscar Nominations
If she receives two nominations for Respect, Jennifer Hudson could set a record at the Academy Awards.
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Grammys 2022: Jon Batiste, H.E.R., Doja Cat Among Nominees
Lil Nas X, Kanye West, and Silk Sonic were also on this year’s list of nominations.
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It’s the Remix to Rescission: The Recording Academy Doesn’t See Nothin’ Wrong With Letting R. Kelly Keep His Grammys—for Now, at Least
‘I think it’s something that we’re going to need to take a good hard look at,’ Grammys CEO Harvey Mason Jr. said.
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Megan Thee Stallion Wants You to Wear White After Labor Day
The platinum-selling artist goes platinum blonde as alter ego ‘Tina Snow’ for the September/October cover of Essence magazine.
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'We Can Do Better, Improve, and Transform': Grammys Interim President Harvey Mason Jr. on Eliminating 'Secret' Nominating Committees
Though this year’s Grammys celebration proved to be a major moment for a couple of history-making Houston hotties, it wasn’t without its fair share of criticism and critique. We told you back in March about The Weeknd’s musical upset and his vow to “boycott” the annual event, the artist having cited the “corrupt” organization’s “secret…
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Tamir Rice’s Mother Calls Out Tamika Mallory, Then Shaun King Wades In, Exposing More Fractures in the Movement Against Police Brutality
A speech made by Until Freedom founder Tamika Mallory during a performance at the Grammys on Sunday has set off yet another wave of public dissension from people who’ve lost loved ones in high-profile cases of police brutality. Over the last year, Tamika Mallory and her group have been a notable presence leading protests, sit-ins…
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2021 Grammys Fashion Affirmed What We Already Knew: Black Women Are Superheroes
If you watched the 63rd annual Grammy Awards on Sunday night, you might’ve sensed a theme. In a ceremony full of diverse and necessarily distanced performances, it may have been unintentional on the part of the show’s producers, but it certainly didn’t escape the notice of The Root’s Staff Entertainment Writer Tonja Stidhum: The night…
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Grammys 2021: This One Goes Out to the Classy, Bougie, Ratchet and History-Making Brown Skin Girls
The event known as “the biggest night in music” has come and gone! There were some bumps in the road due to the global pandemic and a globally reported snubbing mishap, but the Recording Academy managed to pull it off. Like similar awards shows during this unprecedented time, there was limited attendance—strictly for those who…