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Music Sales on the Rise Again
For the first time in seven years album sales have gone up by seven percent and it is in part thanks to artists such as Lady Gaga, Adele and Katy Perry. To make matters even more ...
Polaris Music Prize 2011 Nominees
Each year musicians wait anxiously to hear who has made the list of nominees for the prestigious Polaris Music Prize. Based on the Mercury Music Prize that is handed out in the United ...
2011 Guardian Music Power 100
You may not know the artist’s name or the team behind the promotion of the song that you cannot seem to stop whistling or humming, but with the Guardian Music Power 100 list as to who the top ...
Wealthiest Players in UK Music Industry
There are a number of people in the United Kingdom music industry that certainly do not feel the pinch when the price of living increases. The names of the top fifty richest music industry ...
2011 Billboard Awards Nominees
The finalists of the 2011 Billboard Music Awards have recently been announced. Of the star-studded line-up of finalists, a few artists stand out from the crowd, artists such as Rihanna. When ...
Sad Farewell to Ferlin Husky
Ferlin Huskey was born on 3 December 1925 and found his calling in life during World War II while serving as a United States Merchant Marine by entertaining the troops. His love for music, ...
Adele on Top of Digital Sales
Hearing that your album has reached the number one slot in the United States is any artist's dream. For Adele to have the top selling album is an achievement on its own, but it was due to ...
Grammy Awards Deliver Some Surprises
Sunday evening was all glitz and glamour at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards as music-lovers gathered to honor artists who stood out above the crowd in the past year – and the evening proved to ...
2011 NRJ Music Awards
The NRJ Music Awards is one of the newest awards on the block, founded by TF1 Television Network and NRJ radio station in the year 2000. It is an annual event that recognizes the ...
Canadian Music Hall of Fame Honors Shania Twain
The annual JUNO Awards are a highlight on the music industry calendar in Canada, and this year the event promises to be a 40th anniversary celebration of note. A highlight of the program for ...
New Warner/Chappell CEO
Warner Music Group is an internationally known establishment boasting various music labels, with associates in almost fifty countries around the world. One of the extensions of the Warner ...
Spoleto Festival 2011 Lineup
Gian Carlo Menotti, composer and Pulitzer Prize winner, founded the Spoleto Festival USA in the year 1977. To enhance the beauty of the festival that takes place in the city of Spoleto, ...
