Michelle Obama gets raucous applause at Grammy Awards
- by Associated Press
Michelle Obama made a surprise appearance to help open the Grammy Awards with host Alicia Keys.
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2 singers wear their pro-Trump fashions on Grammy carpet
- by Associated Press
A few supporters of President Donald Trump made their fashion marks on the Grammy red carpet. Singers Joy Villa and Ricky Rebel each wore looks that made political statements Sunday night. Villa wore a white dress with the black outline of bricks and silver barbed wire tufts on her shoulders as well as carrying a purse with Trump’s “Make America Great Again” slogan. Trump has proposed a controversial border wall between the US and Mexico.
Jennifer Lopez turns Motown tribute into own zesty show
- by Associated Press
Jennifer Lopez turned the Motown tribute into the J-Lo show. The Latin singer-actress hit the Grammys stage on Sunday inserting her energetic dance-pop flavor into memorable Motown melodies such as “Dancing Machine” and “Dancing in the Street.”
Priyanka and Ayushman in ‘Happy Valentine’
- by Republica
The latest love song ‘Happy Valentine’ features real-life couple –actor Priyanka Karki and Ayushman Deshraj
Gaga, Carlile, Musgraves and Gambino win 3 Grammys each
- by Associated Press
The Grammy Awards kicked off Sunday with a group of powerful women, including Michelle Obama and Lady Gaga, describing the role of music in their lives — a display that came a year after female voices were somewhat muted at the 2018 ceremony.
Chris Cornell's children honor late father as he wins third Grammy
- by Reuters
Two of Chris Cornell’s children accepted his third Grammy award on his behalf on Sunday, more than a year after the grunge rocker died.
Cardi B goes for first Grammy win; Ariana Grande, Drake among no-shows
- by Reuters
R&B singer Alicia Keys hosts a female-flavored Grammy Awards show on Sunday featuring performances by Cardi B, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, Diana Ross and Dolly Parton, but which risks being overshadowed by the absence of some of music’s most influential stars.
Women dominated in Grammys nominations, but will they win?
- by Associated Press
Janelle Monae remembers being frustrated at last year’s Grammy Awards, where male acts dominated in nominations and the only woman competing for the night’s top award, Lorde, didn’t get a chance to perform onstage.
‘Adalat’ releases itslove song
UpcomingNepali film Adalat has released a romantic song, ‘Mitho Boli’. It was launched by Politician, Dev Gurung amidst an event organized on Friday.
Janelle Monae applauds jump in Grammy nominations for women
- by Associated Press
At a pre-Grammy brunch honoring Janelle Monae, a few hundred music industry players and performers packed tightly in a room to hear the singer speak passionately about women being the backbone of the music industry and dominating in nominations at Sunday’s show.
Former Fleetwood Mac guitarist undergoes open heart surgery
- by Associated Press
Lindsey Buckingham underwent open heart surgery that left the former Fleetwood Mac guitarist with damaged vocal cords.
Ravi’s justification for lyrical glitches
Ravi Oad speaking about the error in lyrics while singing ‘Saal Ko Paat’ in Australia released a press statement recently.
Sonu Nigam says he was hospitalized due to seafood allergy
- by Agencies
Playback singer Sonu Nigam has said he was hospitalized early this week due to a seafood allergy. Sharing a picture of his swollen eye, the 45-year-old singer in an Instagram post wrote, "Thanks for your concern and love. Now that you know that I am returning back from Jeypore Orissa after managing a concert last night, I now don't mind sharing how I was the day before yesterday."
Grammys, Ariana Grande trade words about axed performance
- by Associated Press
Grammys producer Ken Ehrlich said the show had multiple conversations with Ariana Grande about possibly performing Sunday but the singer “felt it was too late for her to pull something together,” but Grande accused Ehrlich of lying. Grande fired back on Twitter on Thursday, saying “I’ve kept my mouth shut but now you’re lying about me.”
Man pleads no contest to stalking Rihanna at Hollywood home
- by Associated Press
A man who authorities say broke into Rihanna’s Hollywood Hills home and spent 12 hours there when she was not home has pleaded no contest to stalking the singer. Los Angeles County prosecutors said Thursday that 27-year-old Eduardo Leon of Fullerton entered the plea to felony counts of stalking and vandalism and a misdemeanor count of resisting arrest.
Gearing up for Everest International Film Award
Hosting an award function abroad, is the latest trend in Nepali film industry. And following the same trend Everest Entertainment Pvt is all set to host ‘Everest International Film Award’ in Hong Kong.
Pop star Pink to be honored at London's BRIT Awards
- by Reuters
Pop star Pink will receive the Outstanding Contribution to Music Award at this year’s BRITs, organizers of Britain’s pop music honors said on Thursday, naming the American singer-songwriter as the first international artist to receive the prize.
R. Kelly plans tour for Sri Lanka, Australia, New Zealand
- by Associated Press
R Kelly is announcing a new tour, but it won’t be in the United States.
Man who broke into Taylor Swift’s home gets 6 months in jail
- by Associated Press
A man who broke into Taylor Swift’s townhouse in New York City and took a nap has been sentenced to six month in jail.
Rapper 21 Savage being held unfairly, attorneys claim
- by Reuters
Attorneys for rapper 21 Savage, who was taken into custody in Atlanta on immigration charges over the weekend, said on Monday that he had been arrested based on incorrect information about his criminal record and should be released while awaiting court proceedings.