Grammy Award for Best New Artist

can describe her music perfectly. Fans cannot get enough of her music. Although some prefer a different genre of music and does not enjoy her music, Adele has sold over two million copies world-wide. Adele has also been nominated and won over 200 awards for her beautiful music. Adele has powerful meanings behind her songs that is why her music is powerful, listeners can feel and relate to her pain. Adele Adkins was born in Northern London, England on May 5, 1988. Adele was the only child…

Remember Me is the second studio album by American R&B recording artist Jennifer Hudson. Jennifer Hudson is a Grammy Award-winning recording artist, Academy Award-winning actor, and best-selling author. In 2007 she received the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for her performance in “Dreamgirls”. The title song from the album was “I Remember Me” which was co-written with Ryan Tedder who is also a Grammy Award-winning recording artist. Along with co-writing this song with Jennifer Hudson, Ryan…

Guns n Roses, “Welcome to the Jungle,” it brings me back to those days in the garage with my dad. Music leaves a lasting impact and one artist that has had a great impact on my life is Eminem. Eminem has had much success as an artist not only in music, but on the big screen too. He came into the spotlight in 1998 and since then has set records on sales and awards. His success and music has had a positive affect throughout my life, giving me the confidence needed to become a DJ. Eminem’s stardom…

Nas along with his closest friends and family celebrated The Don's 40th birthday with a classy affair, at New York City's Avenue NYC. The Hennessy sponsored event invited guests to sip on the popular cognac as they dined on a carefully selected five course meal which included Shrimp Scampi, Lobster Fra Diavolo and Strawberry Shortcake for desert. The crowd partied all night with music by New York nightlife fixture, DJ M.O.S. rocking the turntables. Dressed in a pink tuxedo, the Queens native…

Become a hip hop star, (2) Achieve platinum status, and (3) Be nominated for a Grammy Award. Due to his contributions he implemented in the hip hop industry, he was able to make Latino rap mainstream. This is significant because it has been claimed that rap and hip hop was dominated by African-American artists. Big Pun was a big influence in getting more Latinos interested in this genre. Rios was born in the Bronx, New York City by his two Puerto Rican parents. He grew up in the South Bronx…

7. Bob Marley and The Wailers’ exceptional harmonizing skills came from their voice teacher Joe Higgs (June 3, 1950 to December 18, 1999), who was a popular reggae artist for 40 years (1950s to 1990s) and he trained other reggae artists to sing, also. Joe taught Bob how to play the rhythm guitar that kept the 2/4 timing for the Wailers. Additionally, Chris Blackwell (1960), and the Federal (1961), Coxsone Dodd’s Studio One (1962), Bob Marley’s Tuff Gong (1965), Lee “Scratch” Perry’s Black Ark…

to his life. In addition to this, Biography.com informs us that Eminem starred in a grammy award winning movie call 8 Mile, which is semi-autobiographical. Even though he has a lot of gaps to fill with his money, Eminem is not as selfish as you would think. As indicated by contactmusic.com, Eminem has a soft spot for children since he had a rough childhood. He donates his money to help children who can’t afford new clothes, food, and even toys.…

everything he puts out ever since. When he announced that he was about to release a new album in 2007, I was anticipating the release of the album. There were a lot of delays and leaks which were ruining the credibility of the album at the time. When it was finally released, it was like nothing I had ever heard before. Lil Wayne has a sense of originality that lacks in most artist in the industry. Lil Wayne is an artist who makes his music personally. His process of making music is different…

“In 1990 and 1994 she won the Grammy Award for the best Tropical Latin Performance” (Grammy Awards). And as per other singers, Celia Cruz is and will be inspiration for them because she represented the Spanish culture in the musical world. Cruz also had participation in some movies in which ones she was reflecting…

Evaluation Paper #2 The Grammy Award for Album of the Year is presented by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize “ artistic achievement, technical proficiency and overall excellence in the recording industry, without regard to the album sales or chart position.” Album of the year is easily the most prestigious award category at the Grammy’s and has been since 1959. Kendrick Lamar, a West Coast rapper, was recently nominated for 11 Grammys; almost…