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ArtsWatch: Anti-ACTA In The Streets

The Recording Academy — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:11:04 +0000

Tens of thousands of Europeans demonstrate against international antipiracy agreement

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Experience Is Worth Its Weight In GRAMMY Gold

The Recording Academy — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:00:48 +0000

Tony Bennett and Betty White make history at the 54th GRAMMY Awards

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Matt Sycamore

When it comes to the GRAMMYs, even the old can look new again.

Not lost among the astounding achievements of music's best and brightest at the recent 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards was the fact that history was made by a pair of the entertainment industry's most beloved elder statesmen.

And The GRAMMY Went To ... Adele

The Recording Academy — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:00:00 +0000

Is The Pen Mightier Than The Mic?

The Recording Academy — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 22:26:33 +0000

Authors, historians and artists enhance the musical listening experience through liner notes

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Alan di Perna

Often taken for granted, album liner notes have long enriched the experience of listening to recorded music, providing essential information, compelling insights, historical contexts, and engaging backstories to the sounds created by musicians.

It Doesn't End With The GRAMMYs

The Recording Academy — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 01:26:11 +0000

GRAMMY.com is a year-round information and entertainment hub

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You came for the GRAMMY Awards, now stay for the year-round benefits.

Bruce Springsteen Flies The Social Flag

The Recording Academy — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:00:25 +0000

Springsteen's "We Take Care Of Our Own," and Bob Dylan and Occupy Wall Street compilations are leading 2012's socially conscious soundtrack

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Bryan Reesman

Presidential election years always bring out strong voices, and this year, spurred by economic unrest and the worldwide Occupy Wall Street movements that began last fall, socially poignant songs are making their way back to the mainstream.

A GRAMMY Valentine

The Recording Academy — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:12:28 +0000

On Valentine's Day, we offer flowers, a box of chocolates and a sampling of GRAMMY-winning romantic duets

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Paul Grein

The year's most romantic holiday seemed an appropriate opportunity to look at a select list of romantic duets honored by the GRAMMY Awards through the years. Covering country, pop, R&B, and even folk and hip-hop, duets have the kind of natural appeal that crosses genres and generations.

Exploring The Rock Winners

The Recording Academy — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:15:29 +0000

A closer look at the Foo Fighters' Rock Field sweep at the 54th GRAMMYs

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You've seen the list of winners, now take a closer look at the artists winning in the Rock Field categories for the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards.

Exploring The Country Winners

The Recording Academy — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 23:56:22 +0000

A closer look at the winners in the country categories for the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards

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You've seen the list of winners, now take a closer look at the artists winning in the Country Field categories for the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards.

Exploring The Rap Winners

The Recording Academy — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:51:04 +0000

A closer look at Jay-Z and Kanye West's Rap Field sweep at the 54th GRAMMYs

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You've seen the list of winners, now take a closer look at the artists winning in the Rap Field categories for the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards.

Exploring The Pop Winners

The Recording Academy — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:50:25 +0000

A closer look at the winners in the pop categories for the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards

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You've seen the list of winners, now take a closer look at the artists winning in the Pop Field categories for the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards.

The 54th GRAMMY Awards proved to be a big night for Adele, who won a record-tying total of six awards, two of them in the Pop Field. Also picking up wins were Tony Bennett and the late Amy Winehouse, and Booker T. Jones.

The GRAMMYs' Biggest Nights

The Recording Academy — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:29:56 +0000

A historical look back at the artists who have won six or more GRAMMY Awards in one night

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Adele made GRAMMY history last night at the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards. By winning six awards, she equaled Beyoncé's record for the most GRAMMYs won by a female artist in one night and Eric Clapton's record for the most awards won by a British artist in one night.

5 Questions With ... Yeyo

The Recording Academy — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:26:24 +0000

Puerto Rican songwriter/producer visits The Recording Academy

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Puerto Rican songwriter/producer Yeyo was the recent guest for an installment of The Recording Academy's 5 Questions With … series. Held at The Academy's headquarters in Santa Monica, Calif., Yeyo discussed rapping in English and Spanish, his musical influences, current projects, and advice for aspiring artists, among other topics.

Adele Rolls In The Gold

The Recording Academy — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:41:17 +0000

British songstress' six wins ties Beyoncé for most awards won by a female artist in one night

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The 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards was a night of exhilarating performances, inspired tributes, and emotional acceptance speeches. Big winners included British singer Adele, veteran rockers the Foo Fighters, dubstep producer Skrillex and country superstar Taylor Swift.

Whitney Houston Remembered At 54th GRAMMY Awards

The Recording Academy — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 05:10:35 +0000

Jennifer Hudson pays tribute to late GRAMMY-winning artist with a rendition of "I Will Always Love You"

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GRAMMY-winning artist Jennifer Hudson paid tribute to six-time GRAMMY winner Whitney Houston at the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Feb. 12. Hudson performed a heart-warming rendition of "I Will Always Love You." Originally written by fellow GRAMMY winner Dolly Parton, the song netted Houston two awards at the 36th Annual GRAMMY Awards in 1993, including Record Of The Year.