Country Music Association Awards

Controversy Both Taylor Swift and Kanye West have had a bumpy relationship together over the past couple years which led to this controversy. On September 13th, 2009, Kanye West interrupts Taylor Swift acceptance award during the MTV Video Music Awards. A year later in the 2010 MTV VMA Awards, Taylor Swift performs a forgiving song in tribute the incident called Innocent. Although Kanye West has been inconsistent with his apologies to Taylor Swift over…

curriculum. In this day and age, music education is constantly being challenged to prove its worth to the ever growing educational machine we call the public…

hearing loss that enjoy music and even learning about it. This article indicates different types of methods that should be used, it also includes different ways of music participation. The author explains how many people suffer from hearing loss. Darrow introduces different types of researchers that have to do with strategies for music training. There are plenty of difficulties that come with teaching students with disabilities and hearing loss, many teachers in the music department often do…

through diplomatic debate and nonviolent actions. For who was left, this young man, encumbered down with all the scares and visions of human’s barbaric actions is left with the challenge of rehabilitating himself. That’s what’s left in the wake of countries “disagreements”. Now I ask you, would you have helped this young man restore his life? After all, if you were in his position wouldn’t you like to have someone give you a helping hand. This has forever left an impression on me that can never…

Coldplay is an influential aspect of American popular music because they originated at an awkward time in musical history and had to find a new direction to go in. In the late 1990s, there were so many different genres and styles of music and Coldplay shaped the way that the new bands would style their music. They also didn't believe in living the Rock ‘n' Roll lifestyle, which made them much better role models for the younger generation than previous popular musicians. Chris Martin said in a…

In 1993, academy award winning actors Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington starred in the movie, Philadelphia, the first major motion picture to address the issue of HIV/AIDS (Howard, 2015). One intent of this movie was to highlight homophobia, the irrational fear of, aversion to, or discrimination against homosexuality or homosexuals ("Homophobia", 2016), in addition to highlighting the Nation's baseless fear of those infected with HIV/AIDS. These fears were fueled by a lack of education regarding…

parlayed her success in the TV comedy and starred in "The Amanda Show" in 1999. Amanda went on to star in other roles with "Big Fat Liar (2002) and "What I Like About You (2002), to name a few. Along the way, Amanda Bynes bagged a number of acting awards in celebration of her monstrous penchant for comedy. https://www.inquisitr.com/4280640/amanda-bynes-wants-to-act-again-reveals-what-shes-doing-now/ However, as Inquisitr previously reported, "in subsequent years," Amanda's career took a…

Shut up & Sing is a film directed by Cecilia Peck and Barbara Kopple that tells the story of the Dixie Chicks, a country girl band, and the career changing event that took place. In 2003, the night before the U.S was to go to war with Iraq, lead singer Natalie Maines decided to speak in between the band’s set regarding the war and President Bush. Maine says in front of the band’s London audience, “Just so you know, we’re on the good side with y’all. We do not want this war, this violence. And…

the North American country music community, Mike Denney believes in his artists and is prepared to invest whatever it takes, as long as it takes. A proud member of the Canadian Country Music Association® (CCMA®) Board of Directors, his passion for the genre and contribution to the industry has been acknowledged with consecutive 2014 - 2015 CCMA® (award) Record Person of the Year titles. As President of Toronto-based MDM Recordings Inc. (MDM; an independent Canadian country music label,…

an especially stellar year for the 20-year-old singer, actress, and songwriter. Grande began her ascent into the spotlight in 2008, when she performed the role of Charlotte in the musical 13 on Broadway. She received a National Youth Theatre Association Award for her performance. In 2010, Grande stepped into the role of Cat in Nickelodeon’s popular show Victorious. She also stars as Cat in the Nickelodeon spinoff show Sam and Cat. In March 2013, Grande debuted a single from her upcoming…