Grammy Awards

Bernadette's Back on Broadway: Peters Sings for Broadway Barks and BC/EFA

Playbill - Mon Nov 9, 5:48 PM ET

Tony, Grammy and Golden Globe Award winner Bernadette Peters ó a long-time BC/EFA friend and trustee ó performs a special one-night-only concert Bernadette Peters: A Special Concert for Broadway Barks Because Broadway Cares Nov. 9 at Broadway's Minskoff Theatre.

  • Shaila Durcal performs at the 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
    Calle 13 tops Latin Grammy awards Reuters - Fri Nov 6, 12:32 PM ET

    LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Puerto-Rican hip-hop duo Calle 13 won five Latin Grammy awards on Thursday, including the coveted Album of the Year, helping cement their reputation as being among the vanguard of alternative reggaeton music.

  • Rene Perez , also known as Residente, of the musical group Calle 13, performs at the 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
    Calle 13 wins 5 Latin Grammys in Las Vegas AP - Fri Nov 6, 9:41 AM ET

    LAS VEGAS - Puerto Rican duo Calle 13 won all five awards it was nominated for Thursday at the Latin Grammys in Las Vegas, including two of the top awards of the night and honors in both urban and alternative categories.

  • In this publicity image released by ABC, Diane Sawyer, left, interviews singer Rihanna about her relationship with ex-boyfriend Chris Brown in New York.  The interview aired on the morning program 'Good Morning America,' Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, and will also air Friday on the prime time news program '20/20'. (AP Photo/ABC, Ida Mae Astute)
    Rihanna: Chris Brown 'had no soul in his eyes' AP - Fri Nov 6, 5:00 PM ET

    NEW YORK - Rihanna on Friday described the horror she felt as her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown was biting and punching her during a violent argument in February, saying she saw "no soul in his eyes."

  • Estell walks down the red carpet during the 2009 Soul Train Awards taping at the Georgia World Congress Center, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Gregory Smith)
    Estelle, Ludacris pay tribute to late Otis Redding AP - Fri Nov 6, 1:17 AM ET

    ATLANTA - Grammy-winning singer Estelle remembered when she used to strut in the living room when she was younger, singing many of soul legend Otis Redding's classic songs like "Sittin' On The Dock of the Bay."

  • Luis Fonsi performs at the 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
    Winners at the 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards AP - Thu Nov 5, 11:48 PM ET

    LAS VEGAS - Partial list of winners from the 2008 Latin Grammy Awards in Houston, Texas:

  • FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2009 file photo, Mexican singer Juan Gabriel performs in a concert in Guadalajara, Mexico. Juan Gabriel will be honored as Person of the Year by the Latin Recording Academy on Nov. 4 in Las Vegas, on the eve of the Latin Grammys. (AP Photo/Carlos Jasso, File)
    Latin Grammys honors Mexican icon Juan Gabriel AP - Thu Nov 5, 5:21 AM ET

    LAS VEGAS - The Latin music world celebrated 100 million records sold, 1,500 songs written and 30 years of recording, all by one artist, Mexico's beloved Juan Gabriel.

  • Cuban diva Omara Portuondo, surviving star of the Buena Vista Social Club, talks to the media before taking part in the filming of a video in Old Havana October 10, 2006. PREUTERS/Jorge Silva
    Cuban singer Portuondo back in U.S. with "Gracias" Reuters - Fri Oct 30, 7:24 PM ET

    NEW YORK (Billboard) - Omara Portuondo's Latin Grammy Award-nominated "Gracias" was released in the United States in 2008, but she wasn't able to tour stateside in support of the album until now.

  • Justin Timberlake gets stay away order against woman Reuters - Fri Oct 23, 8:52 PM ET

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A judge on Friday granted Grammy award-winning singer Justin Timberlake a temporary restraining order against a woman he said was "an obsessed, mentally unstable stalker" who broke into his home.

  • FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2009 file photo Oprah Winfrey, right, introduces Grammy and Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson in Chicago while taping an episode of 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' to celebrate the kickoff of the 24th season of her show. In the year since three members of her family were found brutally killed in late October 2008 in Chicago, Hudson has found ways to heal and start a new life.  (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File)
    A year of tragedy and triumph for Jennifer Hudson AP - Fri Oct 23, 2:40 PM ET

    CHICAGO - In the year since three members of her family were brutally killed in Chicago, Grammy and Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson has found ways to heal and start a new life.

  • Rapper Lil Wayne enters Manhattan criminal court, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009, in New York. A hearing on a DNA profiling technique used in the rapper's 2007 gun-possession case was due to start Wednesday. ( AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano )
    Lil Wayne pleads to attempted gun possession AP - Thu Oct 22, 5:01 PM ET

    NEW YORK - In the midst of a career surge that has made him one of rap's biggest stars, Lil Wayne is bracing for a year behind bars after pleading guilty Thursday in a two-year-old gun case.

  • Rihanna releases new single from upcoming album Reuters - Tue Oct 20, 5:18 PM ET

    LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Pop singer Rihanna on Tuesday released her first new single, "Russian Roulette," since being assaulted by former boyfriend and singer Chris Brown in February on the eve of the music industry's Grammy awards.

  • Rene Perez, right, and Eduardo Cabra  of  Calle 13,  arrive at the 'Los Premios MTV 2009' on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009, at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
    Puerto Rico cancels Calle 13 concert after insult AP - Sat Oct 17, 7:12 PM ET

    SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Puerto Rican officials said Saturday they have canceled a concert featuring Grammy-winning band Calle 13 after the group's lead singer insulted the governor and other Latin American politicians during an MTV awards show.