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Dave Matthews Band 2010 Grammy Performance

Dave Matthews Band is one of the top touring bands. They have performed more than 500 concerts in their career. The band announced they will add more than 4 months worth of touring dates in the U.S. beginning in May. They are already set to perform in 18 cities in Europe in February and March in support of the Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King album tour. http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/dave-matthews-band-announces-summer-tour-1881509.html

The GrooGrux King Album was pulled together after the death of LeRoi Moore and many believe the title relates to him personally. Moore suffered serious injuries in an ATV accident in Virginia on his farm. The accident punctured a lung which sent Moore to the hospital where he later died from complications from the accident.

Dave Matthews Band has a number of older albums but these are the most Recent:

• 2005: Stand Up
• 2005: Weekend on the Rocks
• 2007: Live at Piedmont Park
• 2008: Live at Mile High Music Festival
• 2009: Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King

Members of the Band and their role includes:

• Dave Matthews, Guitarist
• Stefan (Fonzy) Lessard, Bassist
• Carter Beauford, Drummer
• Boyd Tinsley, Violinist
• Rayshawn Ross, Trumpet, Touring Member
• Tim Reynolds, Bassist, Touring Member
• Jeff Coffing, Saxophonist, Touring Member

In Memory of Le Roi Moore, Saxophonist September 1961 – August 2008

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Colin Firth Acceptance Speech

A Single Man (2009)

• Wins include: (Each for Best Actor)
  • • • • • Austin Film Critics Award
          • Volpi Cup (Venice Film Festival)
          • Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Award
          • BAFTA Film Award
          • Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award
• Nominations include:
  • • • • • Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role—Oscar (2010 Academy Award)
          • Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role—SAG Award
          • Best Actor—Critics Choice Award
          • Best Actor—Chlotrudis Award
          • Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama—Golden Globe
          • Best Male Lead—Independent Spirit Award
          • British Actor of the Year—Independent Spirit Award

And When Did You Last See Your Father? (2007)

• Nominated for:
  • • • • • Best Supporting Actor—British Independent Film Award

Girl with a Pearl Earring (2004)

• Nominated for:
  • • • • • Best Actor—Audience Award (European Film Awards)

Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)

• Won for:
  • • • • • Best Actor—Audience Award (European Film Awards)

Nominations include:

• • • • • • Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role—'02 BAFTA Film Awards
          • Best Kiss (w/ Renée Zellweger)—'02 MTV Movie Awards

Conspiracy (TV) (2001)

• Nominated for:
  • • • • • Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie—Emmy

Pride and Prejudice (TV) (1996)

• Won for:
  • • • • • Best Actor—Broadcasting Press Guild Award
• Nominations include:
  • • • • • Best Actor—BAFTA TV Award
          • Most Popular Actor—National Television Award (UK)

Tumbledown (TV) (1989)

• Nominated for:
  • • • • • Best Actor—BAFTA TV Award

* Referencehttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000147/awards

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Rihanna Grammy Dress

The following are Rihanna's nominations for the 2011 Grammy Awards.http://www.grammy.com/nominees 

Record of the Year 

“Love the Way You Lie” – Eminem & Rihanna
“Nothin’ on You” – B.o.B & Bruno Mars
“F**k You” – Cee Lo Green
“Need You Now” – Lady Antebellum
Empire State of Mind” – Jay-Z & Alicia Keys

Song of the Year

“Love the Way You Lie” – Eminem & Rihanna
“F**k You”- Cee Lo Green
“The House That Built Me” – Miranda Lambert
“Beg, Steal, or Borrow” – Ray LaMontagne
“Need You Now” – Lady Antebellum

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration

“Love the Way You Lie” – Eminem & Rihanna
“Empire State of Mind” – Jay-Z & Alicia Keys
“Nothin’ on You” – B.o.B Featuring Bruno Mars
“Deuces” – Chris Brown, Tyga & Kevin McCall
“Wake Up! Everybody” – John Legend, The Roots, Melanie Fiona & Common

Best Rap Song

“Empire State Of Mind” – Jay-Z & Alicia Keys
“On to the Next One” — Jay-Z & Swizz Beatz
“Love the Way You Lie” – Eminem & Rihanna
“Not Afraid” – Eminem
“Nothin’ on You” – B.o.B & Bruno Mars

Best Short Form Music Video

“Love the Way You Lie” – Eminem & Rihanna
“F**k You” – Cee Lo Green
“Bad Romance” – Lady Gaga
“Ain’t No Grave/The Johnny Cash Project” – Johnny Cash
“Stylo” – Gorillaz, Mos Def, and Bobby Womack

Best Dance Recording

“Rocket” – Goldfrapp
“In For The Kill” – La Roux
“Dance in the Dark” – Lady Gaga
“Only Girl (In The World)” – Rihanna
“Dancing on My Own” – Robyn

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Jason Segel Grammy Presenter

Arcade Fire released their first album, which was self titled, in 2003 with the team of Régine Chassagne on vocals, Richard Parry on organ, Tim Kingsbury on bass, William Butler on synthesizer and percussion and Win Butler on vocals.  They followed up with the 2004 album Funeral, a 2007 album Neon Bible and, The Suburbs in 2010.http://www.mtv.com/music/artist/arcade_fire/artist.jhtml#biographyEnd  

The band took home their first Grammy Award in 2011 when they won Album of the Year for The Suburbs.http://www.grammy.com/NOMINEES   They were also nominated for Best Alternative Music Album and Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals in 2011, both of which went to The Black Keys.  Previously, Arcade Fire received three Grammy nominations, two in 2006 and a third in 2008.http://www.mtv.com/music/artist/arcade_fire/artist.jhtml#biographyEnd 

updated 2011-02-15 03:25:20

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2010 Grammy Awards Red Carpet

For the 2010 Grammy Awards expect to see nominees Beyonce, Taylor Swift, and Lady Gaga to be among the most sought after stars on the red carpet, as each of them has several nominations. http://www.buzzsugar.com/6497686

The arrivals will be an important moment for those nominated for Best New Artist, including Keri Hilson, MGMT, and The Ting Tings.http://www.examiner.com/x-32688-Grammy-Awards-Examiner~y2009m12d9-2010-Grammy-Awards-Best-New-Artist-prediction--analysis By making a big impact on the red carpet these artists have the opportunity to seize what might be the biggest audience of their careers as yet.

Among the several awards ceremonies that take place throughout the year, the Grammys are among the less formal. Accordingly, stars feel are more likely to be non-traditional with their wardrobe. Unlike the Oscars, for example, men don't feel compelled to wear the standard black tuxedo. More than any other ceremony, the Grammys red carpet will have men who dress as creatively as their female counterparts.

updated 2010-07-16 20:25:47

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Michael Jackson This Is It

Michael Jackson's This Is It will be available on DVD and Blu-Ray on January 26, 2010.

Preorder your copy today http://www.amazon.com/Michael-Jackson-This/dp/B002TYZKIM

See article for details http://www.mtv.com/movies/news/articles/1627187/story.jhtml

updated 2010-07-17 15:30:44

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Donnie Wahlberg Grammy Presenter

Donnie Wahlberg’s 1990 video with New Kids On The Block for the song “Hangin’ Tough” was nominated for a Grammy in the Best Music Video, Long Form category.http://www.aceshowbiz.com/celebrity/new_kids_on_the_block/awards.html He was also a presenter with New Kids On The Block at the same 32nd Annual Grammy Awards. The group presented Young MC with the Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance for “Bust a Move.”ttp://www.grammy.com/videos/32nd-annual-grammy-awards-best-rap-performance   

Though Walhberg hasn’t won a Grammy, New Kids On The Block did win American Music Awards for Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group and Favorite Pop/Rock Album for "Hangin' Tough". They were also nominated in 1991 at the American Music Awards for Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group. http://www.aceshowbiz.com/celebrity/new_kids_on_the_block/awards.html 

updated 2011-02-14 02:53:44

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Beyonce 2010 Grammy Performance

Beyoncé was singing and showing signs of great talent when she was a child and when she performed as a soloist in the church choir, she sang beautifully thus many people believed that she will become a success singer in the future. Her career path began with her childhood friends. They formed a group called Girl’s tyme and tried their luck at Star Search but were not successful. They finally achieved success when they formed Destiny's Child. This group continued onwards and became one of the top R&B/Pop groups in 2000 accumulating four Billboard Hot 100 number one singles and numerous top ten hits. With the Destiny’s Child, she performed until they finally began focusing on each member solo career. Beyoncé was the most success among them that still continuing her performance in Grammy Awards. So we can expect that for this 52nd Grammy Awards she will win few more Grammy Awards. http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=Amy_Nutt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beyonc%C3%A9_Knowles

updated 2010-07-16 23:05:57

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Black Eyed Peas 2010 Grammy Performance

Black Eyed Peas members Will.i.am and Apl.de.ap began performing together in 1988 as Atban Klannin in Los Angeles. They changed their name to Black Eyed Peas in 1995 based on their thoughts that their music was food for the soul. In 2003, former Wild Orchid singer Fergie (given name: Stacy Ferguson) joined the group and the commercial pop album Elephunk was released. Their 2005 album Monkey Business featured Grammy-winning single “Don’t Phunk With My Heart.” http://www.amazon.com/Black-Eyed-Peas/e/B000APF6H2/ref=sr_tc_2_0?qid=1264667533&sr=8-2-ent

Black Eyed Peas members Will.i.am, Fergie, Apl.de.ap, and Taboo performed at the 2010 Grammys singing their newest single Imma Be and I've Gotta Feeling. The group was nominated for 2010 Grammys in the categories of Album of the Year, Record of the Year, Best Duo Pop Performance, Best Pop Album, Best Dance Recoding and Best Short Form Music Video.

2010 Black Eyed Peas Grammy Nominations:http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1627521/20091203/knowles_beyonce.jhtml

• Album of the Year: The E.N.D.
• Record of the Year: "I Gotta Feeling"
• Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals: "I Gotta Feeling"
• Best Pop Vocal Album: The E.N.D
• Best Dance Recording: "Boom Boom Pow"
• Best Short Form Music Video: "Boom Boom Pow"

Black Eyed Peas Albums: http://www.mtv.com/music/artist/black_eyed_peas/albums.jhtml http://www.blackeyedpeas.com/home/albums

1. Behind the Front: Release Date: 6/30/98 ...

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