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Arctic Monkeys - NME Awards Winners 2008

Yesterday (28 February 2008) took place in London, the third edition of “NME Shockwaves” Awards.
Arctic Monkeys won the Best British Band,Best Track - (’Fluorescent Adolescent’) and Best Video - (’Teddy Picker’) awards.

Here are the Shockwaves NME Awards 2008 Nominees and Winners:
Best British Band
Arctic Monkeys - WINNER!
Babyshambles
The Cribs
Klaxons
Muse
Best International Band
Arcade Fire
Foo Fighters
The Killers - WINNER!
Kings Of […]

Oscar 2008 - Nominations and Winners

Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2007 was presented on Sunday, February 24, 2008, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center
Here are the 80th Academy Awards - Nominations and Winners for music categories.

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score)

“Atonement" (Focus Features) Dario Marianelli

 
“The Kite Runner" (DreamWorks, Sidney Kimmel Entertainment and Participant […]

Brit Awards 2008 Winners and Performances

Here are the winners of the 2008 Brit Awards.
Outstanding Contribution To Music
Paul McCartney
British Single
Take That: Shine
Gary Barlow, Mark Owen, Howard Donald, Jason Orange
Album: Beautiful World
International Album
Foo Fighters: Echoes Silence Patience…
Dave Grohl, Nate Mendel, Taylor Hawkins, Chris Shiflett, Pat Smear
Where: Seattle, Washington
Top Track: The Pretender
British Male Solo Artist
Mark Ronson
Top Track: Valerie
Album: Versions
British Female Solo Artist
Kate Nash
Top […]

Pussycat Dolls Present: Girlicious

The Pussycat Dolls Start Working on Second Album.
Robin Antin, founder of successful all-girls group The Pussycat Dolls, revealed that the band have started recording their next album, the follow up to debut album “PCD”. Member Nicole Scherzinger who started her solo career, is also back as the sixth piece.

Pussycat Dolls founder Robin Antin and […]

Eminem: The Way I Am - Book

Eminem will publish his memoirs in a new book, ‘Eminem: The Way I Am‘
Eminem and publishing house Orion Books are set to release a new book featuring never before seen photos, journal notes, hand drawn illustrations and lyrics from the rapper.

Ian Preece of Orion Books is claiming that the publishing of the book will be […]

Brit Awards 2008 - Latest News

Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne have been unveiled as the hosts of 2008’s Brit Awards.
The ceremony is set to be held at Earl’s Court on February 20, and will be broadcast live on television for the second year running.
Leona Lewis, Mika & Take That Lead The Charge Of UK Talent As Nominations Are Unveiled For The […]

Kylie Minogue - Woman Of The Year at Elle Style Awards

The Elle Style Awards were held at the Westbourne Grove in West London on February 12th, 2008 , and Kylie Minogue took home Elle’s “Woman of the Year” award.

Keira Knightley snagged “Best Actress” of 2007 for her recent role in war film Atonement, and her fellow Atonement star James McAvoy won […]

Grammy Award Winners and Nominees - February 2008

Here are the winners and the nominees for the 50th annual Grammy Awards.

Record of the Year
“Irreplaceable,” Beyonce
“The Pretender,” Foo Fighters
“Umbrella,” Rihanna Featuring Jay-Z
“What Goes Around…Comes Around,” Justin Timberlake
“Rehab,” Amy Winehouse
Album of the Year
“Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace,” Foo Fighters
“These Days,” Vince Gill
“River: The Joni Letters,” Herbie Hancock
“Graduation,” Kanye West
“Back to Black,” Amy Winehouse
Song […]

The Cardigans will release their first “Best Of”

With a career spanning 14 years and over six million albums sales worldwide, The Cardigans are one of Sweden’s biggest musical exports. Now for the first time ever they are set to release all of their hits on one album.
“Best Of” will comprise 21 of the band’s finest moments from their six studio albums including […]

Nelly Furtado and Keith Urban are working on a new song

Keith Urban logged some time in a Los Angeles studio this week with pop princess Nelly Furtado.
The two recorded a duet that will hopefully end up on Furtado’s new album, due later this year.
“It was a blast getting to sing on the track“, Urban told Australia’s Herald Sun. “It’s a great song, and I hope […]