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Childish Gambino, Lady Gaga, Kacey Musgraves and Cardi B are all looking good to score top Grammy noms this week Expect the Grammys to look a little different when the Recording Academy announces nominations for its 61st annual awards on December 7th. Back in June outgoing Recording Academy president/CEO Neil Portnow announced sweeping changes to the awards confirming record, album, …

Cardi B led the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards nominations today with 10, including Video of the Year, Artist of the Year and Song of the Year. She received nominations a solo artist, collaborator and featured artist across multiple songs and categories. Right behind were The Carters, aka Jay-Z and Beyoncé, with eight nominations, and Childish Gambino and Drake each …

Grammy-winning superstar and Queen of Pop Madonna will be Taking Flight. That’s the title of the next film she will be directing, a biopic of ballerina Michaela DePrince, the Sierra Leone-born dancer who fled her country’s civil war (where both of her parents were killed or died) to become the youngest dancer in the history of the Dance Theatre of …

Moonlight took home seven trophies from the 17th Black Reel Awards tonight, more than any other film. It led the nominations, with 13. Denzel Washington and Viola Davis took Actor and Supporting Actress for Fences, Ruth Negga won Actress for Loving and Mahershala Ali was one of Moonlight‘s seven wins. All are nominated for Oscars for the same roles with …

Adele’s 25 was named the Grammys Album of the Year, upsetting Beyoncé’s Lemonade and making the singer/songwriter only the second female to win the top award twice (Taylor Swift did it first). She also picked up Record and Song of the Year for “Hello” and Pop Album, making her haul of five Grammys (all of her nominations) the most of …

Hidden Figures, Fences, Moonlight Take Motion Picture Awards Television Awards Go To black-ish, Empire, This Is Us, Survivor’s Remorse, Power The 48th NAACP Image Awards held their two-part awards ceremony last night and tonight celebrating the best in film, television, literature and music that represent the diverse culture of the black American experience and community. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson won …

The 59th Grammy Awards are just over a week away, February 12th to be exact, and I have my predictions in no less than 32 categories covering the General Field plus Pop, Rock, R&B, Rap, Alternative, Country and Music for Visual Media. At 62 nominations, Beyoncé is the most-nominated female in Grammy history. Her 20 wins are second only to …

After becoming awards’ season’s pariah, Nate Parker and his The Birth of a Nation had a bit of a re-birth today at the NAACP Image Award nominations. The film earned six mentions, including three for Parker himself. Birth will have an uphill battle though as it faces major Oscar contender Moonlight, which also earned six nominations, many in the same …

Who run the world? Girls. Adele and Beyoncé led the Grammy nominations this morning and in the top three categories – Album of the Year, Record of the Year and Song of the Year – they are in direct competition. Beyoncé leads the nominations with nine bids (Adele snagged five), followed by Drake, Rihanna and Kanye West, with eight apiece. …

In a lot of ways, the Emmys are harder to predict than the Oscars. The Oscars have smaller timeline between when things get serious (usually mid-September) and the nominations announcement and the actual show itself. But in between that are dozens of precursors in the form of critics awards and industry awards that help us shape the race, give us …