Tagged: Grammys
Adele Dominates the Grammys
Adele closed out the Grammys appropriately and deservedly accepting the award for Album of the Year for 21. Her sixth award for the evening, she cut an indomitable scorecard, winning every category for which she … read more »
Watch Justin Vernon Accept the Best New Artist Grammy
Congratulations to Justin Vernon of Bon Iver, who won last night’s Grammy award for Best New Artist. He had previously acted ambivalently about the award, quoted in Billboard as saying, “We kind of said, ‘Fuck … read more »
Video: Nicki Minaj Performs “Roman Holiday” at the Grammys
Nicki Minaj debuted “Roman Holiday” tonight at the Grammys in a theatrical, Gaga-esque performance featuring mock Catholic confession, levitation and a bizarre cutaway segment where Minaj whispers into her lipstick. For all the performance’s over-the-top … read more »
Watch Jennifer Hudson’s Whitney Houston Tribute
As promised, Jennifer Hudson paid tribute to Whitney Houston at the Grammys, performing ’s Housoton’s rendition of Dolly Parton’s “I Will Always Love You.” Released in 1992 on The Bodyguard soundtrack, the single spent over … read more »
Video: Rihanna’s Grammy Performance
Tonight at the Grammys, Rihanna performed “We Found Love.” Later, she joined Coldplay for “Princess of China.” The show’s not over for a couple hours—follow our live updates here. (via Yardie)
FADER Tweets the Grammys
The Grammys are about to start. Want company while you watch? Follow us on Twitter for live updates from FADER’s Naomi Zeichner and Duncan Cooper. Anderson Cooper interviews Adele about her vocal surgery at 7PM … read more »
Nicki Minaj to Perform at Grammys
Nicki Minaj will perform at this year’s Grammys, to air February 12th. The first-time performer is nominated for four awards, including Best New Artist, where she’ll compete with Bon Iver, Skrillex and J. Cole. Taylor … read more »
Kanye West, Nicki Minaj, Bon Iver and Wiz Khalifa Nominated for 2012 Grammys
A legion of former FADER cover stars have been nominated for the 2012 Grammys. Kanye West has garnered seven nominations, including Best Rap Album of the Year for My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. Both Nicki … read more »
The Grammys Don’t Give a Fuck About The Grammys
Following last year’s Grammy Awards, music industry illuminati Steve Stoute published an open letter to the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences in the New York Times arguing that, “the Grammy Awards have clearly … read more »
Video Premiere: Ana Tijoux, “Elefant”
In February, Chilean rapera Ana Tijoux was in LA and up for a Grammy. She lost to Grupo Fantasma—who cares? On the “brisk, fine, and sunny” Saturday before the ceremony, Jon and Forest Casey captured … read more »
