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  • Choice Music Awards Shortlist

    The Choice Music Awards was established in 2005 by Dave Reid and Jim Carroll and was created in the form of the well known Mercury Awards. A panel of judges is selected to give their votes and ...

  • Jessie J is a Rising Star

    The Sound Of list was introduced in the year 2003, with 50 Cent taking the number one slot on the top ten listing. Approximately a hundred and forty music critics, journalist and industry ...

  • Musical Instrument Museum

    The Musical Instrument Museum, or MIM, was created out of the passion for music, the role it plays in our daily lives and the fact that music is such an integral part of tradition and ...

  • Illegal Download Threat

    As technology advances more rapidly every year, it becomes increasingly difficult to keep illegal activities to a minimum. And one act that is becoming a growing menace to the music industry ...

  • Big 4 at Sonisphere Festival 2011

    Stuart Galbraith saw the opportunity for creating a new festival while assisting with the organization of the well known Download Festival, and began to develop his ideas into reality. His ...

  • 2010 MTV Africa Music Awards

    On 11 December 2010 the MTV Africa Music Awards were hosted at the Eko Expo Hall in Lagos, Nigeria. Artists such as Fally Ipupa took home two trophies from his four nominations, as did ...

  • 2011 Grammy Nominees

    As the year begins to wind down, it seems that all the excitement and energy of the past year is coming to an end. However, with the release of the 2011 Grammy Nominees list, the excitement ...

  • Paul Weller Takes Uncut Award

    Paul Weller, a well known songwriter and singer, was up against nominees such as Gaslight Anthem, Arcade Fire, Joanna Newsom and the Gorillaz for the prestigious Uncut Music Award, but his ...

  • 2011 Golden Guitar Nominees

    Since its inauguration year of 1973, the Country Music Awards of Australia, or CMAA, has been hosting its awards ceremony during the Tamworth Country Music Festival in January each year. ...

  • New Michael Jackson Album

    The world of music and Michael Jackson fans came to a standstill when news of his death was released in June 2009. The loss of such an amazing music icon seemed too much to bear for some, ...

  • 50 Years of Music for Loretta Lynn

    Not many people realize just how much Loretta Lynn has managed to achieve in her lifetime. With a the release of a tribute album and the CMA acknowledging her contributions to country music, ...

  • 2011 Surface Festival

    The main goal of the Surface Festival, and the reason it was created, was to assist artists and upcoming bands to be promoted and developed. Over the years it has played a vital role as a ...