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Spring Breakers Is Already Raunchy Box Office Gold!. LeAnn Rimes Pays Tribute To Adele!. Glenn Close Style Evolution: Powerful Pant Suits Are The Name Of Her Game (PHOTOS). Bret Michaels DECLINES Chippendales Offer!

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VIDEO: LONDON News – LeAnn Rimes, Harry, Alan Wheatley, Mike Peacock

LeAnn Rimes Pays Tribute To Adele!. Prince Harry Is Committed To Girlfriend Cressida Bonas!. Super Wednesday for world’s central banks. Analysis: Cyprus bank levy risks dangerous euro zone precedent

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VIDEO: Rihanna Nips Out While Katy Perry Dons Chest-Baring Gown at the Grammys

Rihanna, Katy Perry and Jennifer Lopez stole the show in the fashion stakes as they stepped out on the red carpet at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.

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Adele,Taylor Swift Featured on the 2013 Grammy Nominees Album Available Digitally and in Stores Jan. 22nd

Graphic courtesy of The Recording Academy

Album It contains 22 tracks featuring a Diverse array of recording artists and memorable songs. Available Digitally and in Stores Jan. 22, 2013; Gives Music Fans Two Chances to Attend Music’s Biggest Night.

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Jan. 8, 2013) — Capitol Records and The Recording Academy^®‘s GRAMMY Recordings^® will release the 2013 GRAMMY^® Nominees album on Jan. 22, 2013 and provide lucky music and GRAMMY fans two chances to attend the 55th or the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards^®. The album features 22 critically acclaimed smash hits from a myriad of chart-topping artists from various genres.

The 19th edition of the best-selling collection includes many of the most widely recognized GRAMMY categories representing nominees for Record Of The Year, Album Of The Year, Song Of The Year, Best New Artist, Best Pop Solo Performance, Best Pop Vocal Album, Best Rock Performance, Best Rock Song, and Best Rock Album. The album is made possible by a special arrangement with all of the major music distribution companies and rotates labels from year to year. A portion of the proceeds from the album benefit the MusiCares Foundation^®and the GRAMMY Foundation^®— two charitable organizations established by The Recording Academy.

In conjunction with the 2013 GRAMMY Nominees album, Capitol Records and The Recording Academy will offer two opportunities to attend the annual GRAMMY Awards. First, when pre-ordering the 2013 GRAMMY Nominees album at www.grammy.com/2013grammyalbum by Jan. 21, music fans can enter to win a trip to the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Feb. 10, 2013. Additionally, providing another chance to win tickets to Music’s Biggest Night^®, each2013 GRAMMY Nominees album purchased in stores will include a special game piece featuring a unique entry code for the GRAMMY Ticket Game. To participate, the code must be entered at www.grammy.com/2013grammyalbum for the opportunity to win a trip for two to the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards in 2014. The second-place winner will receive other official GRAMMY Awards merchandise.

The 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards will be held Sunday, Feb. 10 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, and will be broadcast live in high-definition TV and 5.1 surround sound on the CBS Television Network from 8 – 11:30 p.m. (ET/PT).

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Whitney Houston Tribute and Adele Big Winner at the 54th Annual Grammys Awards

At the 54th Annual Grammys Awards they did not forget Superstar and Diva Whitney Houston The Recording Academy honor and presented a tribute to her for all her contributions to music, including some of the artists wear black clothes and honored her during the live telecast by mentioning her at the event.

On Sunday, February 12, 2013 was music biggest night at The 54th Annual Grammys Awards held in the Staples Center in Los Angeles and broadcast on CBS live from Los Angeles  from 8 – 11:30 p.m. (ET/PT).

Here is the Complete Winners List 54TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS®

• Album of the Year: ”21,” Adele

• Record of the Year: “Rolling in the Deep,” Adele

• Song of the Year: “Rolling in the Deep,” Adele Adkins & Paul Epworth

• New Artist: Bon Iver

• Pop Solo Performance: “Someone Like You,” Adele

• Pop Performance by a Duo or Group: “Body and Soul,” Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

• Pop Vocal Album: “21,” Adele

• Alternative Album: ”Bon Iver,” Bon Iver

• Rock Song: “Walk,” Foo Fighters

• Rock Album: ”Wasting Light,” Foo Fighters

• Rock Performance: “Walk,” Foo Fighters

• Hard Rock/Metal Performance: “White Limo,” Foo Fighters

• R&B Album: ”F.A.M.E.,” Chris Brown

• R&B Song: ”Fool For You,” Cee Lo Green, Melanie Hallim & Jack Splash

• R&B Performance: ”Is This Love,” Corrine Bailey Rae

• Traditional R&B Vocal Performance: “Fool For You,” Cee Lo Green & Melanie Fiona

• Rap Album: “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy,” Kanye West

• Rap Performance: ”Otis,” Jay-Z and Kanye West

• Rap Song: ”All of the Lights,” Jeff Bhasker, Stacy Ferguson, Malik Jones, Warren Trotter & Kanye West

• Rap/Sung Collaboration: ”All of the Lights,” Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie

• Dance Recording: “Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites,” Skrillex

• Dance/Electronica Album: “Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites,” Skrillex

• Musical Theater Album: ”The Book of Mormon,” Robert Lopez, Trey Parker & Matt Stone

• World Music Album: “Tassili,” Tinariwen

• Latin Pop Rock, Rock or Urban Album: ”Drama y Luz,” Mana

• Tropical Latin Album: “Last Mambo,” Cachao

• Banda or Norteno Album: “Los Tigres Del Norte and Friends,” Los Tigres Del Norte

• Regional Mexican or Tejano Album: “Bicentenario,” Pepe Aguilar

• Country Solo Performance: “Mean,” Taylor Swift

• Country Album: “Own the Night,” Lady Antebellum

• Country Performance by a Duo or Group: “Barton Hollow,” The Civil Wars

• Country Song: “Mean,” Taylor Swift

• Jazz Vocal Album: ”The Mosaic Project,” Terri Lyne Carrington & various artists

• Jazz Instrumental Album: ”Forever,” Corea, Clark & White

• Improvised Jazz Solo: “500 Miles High,” Chick Corea

• Large Ensemble Jazz Album: “The Good Feeling,” Christian McBride Big Band

• Blues Album: ”Revelator,” Tedeschi Trucks Band

• Folk Album: ”Barton Hollow,” The Civil Wars

• Pop Instrumental Album: “The Road From Memphis,” Booker T. Jones

• Bluegrass Album: “Paper Airplane,” Alison Krauss & Union Station

• Americana Album: “Ramble at the Ryman,” Levon Helm

• Reggae Album: “Revelation Pt. 1: The Root of Life,” Stephen Marley

• New Age Album: “What’s It All About,” Pat Metheny

• Children’s Album: “All About Bullies… Big and Small,” various artists

• Producer of the Year, Non-Classical: Paul Epworth

• Remixed Recording, Non-Classical: ”Cinema (Skrillex remix),” Sonny Moore

• Gospel Song: “Hello Fear,” Kirk Franklin

• Gospel/Contemporary Christian Performance: “Jesus,” L’Andria Johnson

• Gospel Album: ”Hello Fear,” Kirk Franklin
• Choral Performance: ”Light & Gold,” Eric Whitacre
• Classical Contemporary Composition: ”Elmer Gantry,” Robert Aldridge & Herschel Garfein

• Producer of the Year, Classical: Judith Sherman

• Orchestral Performance: ”Brahms: Symphony No. 4,” Gustavo Dudamel

• Opera Recording: ”Adams: Doctor Atomic,” Alan Gilbert, conductor

• Spoken Word Album: ”If You Ask Me (And Of Course You Won’t),” Betty White

• Comedy Album: ”Hilarious,” Louis C.K.

• Compilation Soundtrack Album For Visual Media: ”Boardwalk Empire,” various artists

• Score Soundtrack Album For Visual Media: ”The King’s Speech,” Alexandre Desplat

• Song Written For Visual Media: ”I See the Light,” Alan Menken & Glenn Slater

• Historical Album: ”Band on the Run (Paul McCartney Archive Collection – Deluxe Edition),” Paul McCartney

• Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalists: ”Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me),” Jorge Calandrelli

The 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards are produced by John Cossette Productions and AEG Ehrlich Ventures for The Recording Academy^®. Ken Ehrlich is executive producer, Louis J. Horvitz is director, and David Wild and Ken Ehrlich are the writers.

About The Recording Academy:
Established in 1957, The Recording Academy is an organization of musicians, producers, engineers and recording professionals that is dedicated to improving the cultural condition and quality of life for music and its makers. Internationally known for the GRAMMY Awards — the preeminent peer-recognized award for musical excellence and the most credible brand in music — The Recording Academy is responsible for groundbreaking professional development, cultural enrichment, advocacy, education and human services programs. The Academy continues to focus on its mission of recognizing musical excellence, advocating for the well-being of music makers and ensuring music remains an indelible partof our culture.

For more information about The Academy, please visit www.grammy.com.

Sources: cbsnews.com & www.grammy.com
Photo credit to: Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic.com

Editor’s Note: Superstar and Diva Whitney Houston Rest in Peace and yes we will always love you.

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Adele Leads at the 2011 American Music Awards Nominees Announcement

On Tuesday, October 11, 2011 dick clark productions the nominees of the 2011 American Music Awards to be broadcast live on November 20, 2011 from the NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE at 8:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT on the ABC network.

Recording artists Nicki Minaj and Pitbull revealed the “2011 American Music Awards®” (AMAs) nominees this morning from the J.W. Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE (see full list of nominees below). Katy Perry and Pitbull were announced as performers for the 39th annual AMAs. Additional acts and presenters will be announced in the coming weeks.

Tickets are now on sale (please visit www.ticketmaster.com or call 1-877-234-8425.). This year, ABC will air a live pre-show “Countdown to The American Music Awards” starting at 7:00pm ET/PT. In addition, the online pre-show “Coca-Cola Red Carpet LIVE! @ the 2011 AMAs” hosted by Lance Bass, Michael Buckley, Estelle, Sarah Hyland, Mitchel Musso, Josh Sussmanand Xzibit will stream live for fans worldwide starting at 2pm PT / 5pm ET.

Adele leads this year with four (4) nominations. Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Lil Wayne, Rihanna, Taylor Swift and The Band Perry follow with three (3) nominations each, and Beyonce, Bruno Mars, Chris Brown, Jason Aldean, Kanye West, LMFAO, Nicki Minaj and Pitbull collected two (2) nominations respectively.  This year’s 2011 Artist of the Year nominees are: Adele, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Lil Wayne and Taylor Swift.

For the fifth year, winners will be determined by online voting. Fans can vote at the Coca-Cola AMA voting website, amavote.com, as well as AMA.abc.com. Artists will be honored in the categories of Pop/Rock, Country, Rap/Hip-Hop, Soul/R&B, Alternative, Adult Contemporary, Latin, and Contemporary Inspirational.  Fans can go to the official homepage of the “2011 American Music Awards,” ama.abc.com, to find performer and presenter announcements, artist information, and more.

Orly Adelson, executive producer of the show and Larry Klein, AMA producer jointly stated, “The highly talented group that makes up this year’s 2011 AMA nominees have dominated the charts, airwaves and pop culture all year long. We are excited to congratulate and celebrate all of the artists on American music’s biggest night.”

In addition, music fans will be able to vote for the Sprint New Artist of the Year Award. For the first round of voting beginningTuesday, October 11 through Friday, October 21 at 9:00 p.m., ET, fans will be able to determine who will make up the final award nominees by voting via text message from the list of artists available online at ama.abc.com or using their mobile phones at amanewartistoftheyear.com Music fans will be able to vote an unlimited number of times on all available platforms for the Sprint New Artist of the Year Award. All fans can send a text message by using 22288 and the number corresponding to their favorite artist. In addition, votes can also be cast via the internet at ama.abc.com. Standard messaging and data rates will apply. The top four artists with the highest votes from the first round of voting will be the final award nominees of the Sprint New Artist of the Year Award. Voting for the award winner will begin October 24 and conclude during the American Music Awards onNovember 20 at 9:00 p.m., ET.

About the Voting –
American Music Awards® nominees are selected from both BigChampagne’s Ultimate Chart and Mediabase. The Ultimate Chart is a ranked list of the most popular artists and songs based on a weighted combination of music sales, radio and TV broadcast, internet streaming and video viewing, and incorporating additional online metrics, including activity on social networks. Mediabase monitors more than 1,800 radio stations in 180 U.S. and Canadian markets, 24 hours-a-day, seven-days-a-week and provides vital airplay and programming information to more than 1,700 affiliate radio stations and every major broadcast group.  Winners are chosen by public vote online.

About dick clark productions, inc.:
Founded in 1957, dick clark productions, inc. (dcp) is a leading independent producer of television programming. dcp produces perennial hits such as the “American Music Awards,” “Golden Globe Awards,” “Academy of Country Music Awards,” and “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest.”  dcp also produces popular weekly television programming, including “So You Think You Can Dance,” and owns and maintains one of the world’s most unique and extensive entertainment libraries, which includes more than 30 years of “American Bandstand” footage.  For additional information about dcp, please visit www.dickclarkproductions.com

About the American Music Awards :
In 1973 Dick Clark created the American Music Awards to pay tribute to popular musicians from various genres of music and to put audiences in touch with the latest phenomena in American music.  Since its founding, the AMAs have honored and showcased the talents of some of the biggest names in the music industry. For press credential requests, please go to http://ama.dickclark.com.

Source: http://www.prnewswire.com & dick clark productions

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Executive Editor In Chief, Director of Public/Media Relations & Community Affairs, Sales, Reporter, Webmaster & Graphic Designer Specialist. About Esteban “Steven” Escobar: Esteban A. Escobar (born in El Salvador, Central America on September 6th) is an Award Winning American (Journalist, reporter, editor, columnist, writer, producer, director, publicist, radio personality, accounts receivable specialist, humanitarian and philanthropist). Esteban is known as Steven Escobar. He is the Executive Editor-In-Chief of Diversity News Magazine, an online & special print consumer news magazine that is visited by close to two million visitors a month while growing each day. Esteban “Steven” Escobar is also Producer, Director of Diversity News TV, the host of Diversity News Radio, on Air with Steven Escobar and the President of Diversity News Publications, a news/entertainment multimedia firm in Hollywood, CA. Steven Escobar owns E.E.Enterprises and an affiliate of The Diversity News Publications Family of Companies. Steven Escobar is also the official Hollywood and Los Angeles County Events Examiner for Examiner.com and contributor for Yahoo.com distributed via Yahoo Voices. Steven Escobar also gives back to the community by helping charities, and since 2003 to the present, he has been raising money and awareness for AIDS Walk LA benefiting AIDS Project Los Angeles. Also in 2011 Steven Escobar raised money and awareness for The Life Group LA and volunteered for Exotifit For Humanity and The Human Rights Campaign Los Angeles Steering Committee. Steven was nominated for The Shorty Awards 2011 and the People’s Choice Fan Award 2012. In 2012 Steven Escobar receives the Humanitarian Award at the 2012 International Noble Awards. Also on June 2, 2012 Steven Escobar Received the Community and Humanitarian Services Award at Kayamanan ng Bayan for all his contributions to the Filipino American community in Southern California. On 12-12-12 Steven Escobar received Award for Most Fascinating Person of the Year 2012. On 2-22-2013 Steven Escobar is nominated for a 2013 EOTM Award (Entrepreneurs on the Move) for Outstanding Journalist and on April 25, 2013 receives nomination for 2013 EOTM Award for Outstanding Internet Radio. On April 4, 2013 Steven Escobar receives award for Diversity News TV “Best B-Roll." Yahoo.com names Steven Escobar the Hot 500 contributors during the month of March 2012 of Yahoo! Contributor Network. Steven Escobar currently resides in Los Angeles County in the City of Hollywood, CA. For more information visithttp://www.stevenescobar.diversitynewspublications.com, http://www.stevenescobar.blogspot.com or his IMDB at http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4164655/

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Bruno Mars to Perform at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards, August 28th

On Thursday, August 11, 2011 MTV announced that Bruno Mars is set to take his talents to the “2011 MTV Video Music Awards” stage as the latest artist added to this year’s amazing lineup of VMAperformers.

Some people love music so much that they don't just watch the awards
shows, they look into music programs from online accredited
colleges. A lot of people will be excited to see Bruno Mars.

With this performance and four VMA nominations including “Video of the Year,” the multi-talented singer, musician, songwriter and producer continues to add to an extraordinary year of achievements that include: his multi-platinum certified debut album, Doo-Wops & Hooligans, co-writing, producing and performing on the smash-hits B.o.B’s “Nothin’ On You,” Travie McCoy’s “Billionaire” and Cee Lo Green’s “F***k You! (Forget You)” as well as his hit singles, “Just The Way You Are,” “Grenade” and “The Lazy Song.”  Additionally, the first round of 2011 VMA presenters have been announced from the world of music and pop culture including: Jonah Hill from the upcoming film Moneyball, the Teflon Don aka The Boss Rick Ross, Seth Rogen from the movie 50/50, platinum recording artist and Emmy Award-winning actress Selena Gomez, Keeping Up With The Kardashians very own Kim Kardashian, and hip-hop’s most innovative alternative collective, Odd Future.


“We’re thrilled to have Bruno Mars bring his exceptional talent to the VMA stage,” said Amy Doyle, Executive Producer of the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards and EVP, Music & Talent, MTV.  “He is one of the most exciting live performers today and with his artistic versatility, he will undoubtedly deliver a standout performance.”

Bruno Mars joins previously announced 2011 VMA performers including Adele, Lil Wayne, Chris Brown and Young The Giant.  The “2011 MTV Video Music Awards” will air live from Nokia Theater L.A. Live in Los Angeles on Sunday, August 28, 2011 at 9PM(Live ET/Tape delayed PT.) MTV will announce additional performers and presenters on a later date.  For more news and information about Bruno Mars, please visit: www.brunomars.com and www.elektra.com.

MTV Video Music Awards 2011: Full List of Nominations

VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Adele “Rolling In The Deep”
Tyler, The Creator “Title: Yonkers”
Katy Perry “Firework”
Bruno Mars “Grenade”
Beastie Boys “Make Some Noise”

BEST FEMALE VIDEO
Adele “Rolling In The Deep”
Katy Perry “Firework”
Beyonce “Run The World (Girls)”
Nicki Minaj “Super Bass”
Lady Gaga “Born This Way”

BEST MALE VIDEO
Cee Lo Green “F*** You”
Eminem feat. Rihanna “Love The Way You Lie”
Bruno Mars “Grenade”
Kanye West feat. Rihanna & Kid Cudi “All Of The Lights”
Justin Bieber “U Smile”

BEST HIP HOP VIDEO
Lil Wayne feat. Cory Gunz “6’7’”
Kanye West feat. Rihanna & Kid Cudi “All Of The Lights”
Chris Brown feat. Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes “Title: Look At Me Now”
Nicki Minaj “Super Bass”
Lupe Fiasco “The Show Goes On”

BEST POP VIDEO
Adele “Rolling In The Deep”
Bruno Mars “Grenade”
Pitbull feat. NE-YO, Nayer & Afrojack “Give Me Everything”
Katy Perry “Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)”
Britney Spears “Till The World Ends”

BEST NEW ARTIST
Foster The People “Pumped Up Kicks”
Wiz Khalifa “Title: Black and Yellow”
Tyler, The Creator “Yonkers”
Big Sean feat. Chris Brown “My Last”
Kreayshawn “Gucci Gucci”

BEST ROCK VIDEO
The Black Keys “Howlin For You”
Foo Fighters “Walk”
Foster The People “Pumped Up Kicks”
Mumford & Sons “The Cave”
Cage The Elephant “Shake Me Down”

BEST COLLABORATION
Pitbull feat. NE-YO, Nayer & Afrojack “Give Me Everything”
Chris Brown feat. Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes “Look At Me Now”
Kanye West feat. Rihanna & Kid Cudi “All Of The Lights”
Katy Perry feat. Kanye West “E.T.”
Nicki Minaj feat. Drake “Moment 4 Life”


Viewers can vote for all general VMA categories by visiting vma.mtv.com online or m.mtv.com on their mobile phone through August 16th.  In addition, Best New Artist text voting is open to all wireless carrier subscribers by texting BNA to 66333. Voting for this category continues through the show, live on August 28th.  Verizon subscribers can vote on all categories via SMS by texting VMA to 66333 (standard message rates apply.)

The 2011 MTV Video Music Awards will be available to a potential viewing audience of more than 1.2 billion people via MTV’s global network of more than 60 channels reaching more than 640 million households around the world as well as through syndication.  In addition, its convergent programming and content will reach the entire interactive community, via MTV’s nearly 200 digital media properties around the world.
The 2010 VMAs averaged a 10.0 P12-34 rating and 11.4 million total viewers, marking the network’s best deliveries for any MTV telecast since the 2002 VMAs (8/29/02) as well as making it the third most watched telecast in MTV’s history.

To watch video of last year’s biggest moments, get the full list of last year’s show winners and can check out fashion, celebrity and music commentary from the shows’ red carpets, please go to vma.mtv.com.

Jesse Ignjatovic/Den of Thieves is the Executive Producer for the “2011 MTV Video Music Awards.” Amy Doyle, Garrett English and Dave Sirulnick are Executive Producers. Jen Jones is co-Executive Producer. Joanna Bomberg is Executive in Charge of Music and Talent. Hamish Hamilton is Director. Wendy Plaut is Celebrity Talent Executive.

Photo credit to: MTV Press Room
Source: http://mtvpress.com

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