In its 10th year, McAfee’s Most Dangerous Celebrities study names which celebrities generate the most dangerous search results that could expose consumers to malware. Amy Schumer comes in at No. 1, but Bieber a close second, followed by celebrities Will Smith, Rihanna, Miley Cyrus and Selena Gomez. ________________________________________ McAfee’s Most…
Category archives: Conventions & Awards
Americans And Canadians Lead Nominations For MTV European Music Awards 2016 [FULL LIST]
American artists including Beyonce and Rihanna and Canadians including Justin Bieber and Drake dominate the nominees for MTV’s 2106 European Music Awards. The EMAs will be broadcast around the globe from the Ahoy Rotterdam in Rotterdam, Netherlands on November 6 and air in the U.S. at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT. _______________________________…
Jason Isbell, Chris Stapleton Top Americana Music Awards 2016 – The Full List Of Winners
Chris Stapleton won Artist of The Year at last night’s Americana Music Awards in Nashville. Jason Isbell took home two major wins: Album and Song of the Year. The awards capped a week of Americana Music Conference panels and performances celebrating the year that the Americana genre received mainstream recognition,…
Independent Artist Skepta Beats Bowie, Radiohead To Become Upset Winner Of 2016 Mercury Prize
Everyone thought that David Bowie was the deservedly sentimental shoe-in for this year’s Mercury Prize, even though the prize for the UK album of the year had never been given posthumously. Instead the winner, Skepta, was a major upset. _________________________________________________ 33-year-old independent grime artist Skepta, a.k.a. Joseph Junior Adenuga, was…
IEBA Industry Award 2016 Nominees Announced
Nominees for the 2016 IEBA Industry Awards have been announced. The awards will be presented at the Honors & Awards Ceremony on October 11th at 8pm in the CMA Theater at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. ____________________________________________ 2016 IEBA INDUSTRY AWARD NOMINEES Club of the Year Agua…
CMA Awards Nominees 2016 – The Full List
Keith Urban, Cam and Dierks Bentley announced the nominees for the 2016 CMA Awards this morning on Good Morning America in top categories, and the Country Music Association followed with the other categories. Here is the full list of 2016 CMA Awards Nominees: The 50th annual CMA Awards will air…
Sturgill Simpson Declares War On Nashville: "Conversations are taking place on Music Row to ensure I am blackballed"
Sturgill Simpson has been h ailed as the second coming of Hank Williams and Merle Haggard. But despite a lot of lip service, country radio and the Nashville establishment have failed to give him his due. Simpson doesn’t care what they think, but he does care about hypocrisy, and he…
Ariana Grande, Kanye West Get Biggest VMA Bump On Spotify
The VMAs may have taken a ratings hit, but they still deliver a bump on Spotify. After Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj’s workout-filled performance of their new single “Side To Side”, the track jumped 355% from the weekend prior. Kanye West’s “Fade”, whose video he premiered during the show, jumped…
MTV VMA 2016 – A Full List Of Winners
At last night’s 2016 MTV Video Music Awards, Beyonce stole the show with a "Lemonade" inspired performance, Drake all but proposed to rumored girlfriend Rihanna and Britney Spears hit the stage with a performance that proved the creative distance between her and Ms. B. Here is a full list of…
Dove Award Nominees 2016 – A Complete List
The Gospel Music Association announced the nominees for the 47th Annual GMA Dove Awards with American contemporary Christian singer Lauren Daigle leading the flock. Daigle earned six nominations, including nods for Artist of the Year and Contemporary Pop Album of the Year. Hillsong UNITED and Chris Tomlin with five both…