Grammy Award for Song of the Year

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…

4 Black Artists who Won a Grammy for Album of the Year When it comes to awards and recognitions for musicians, the Grammys is certainly the cream of the crop. Here are four African-American artists who earned the most prestigious, Album of the Year. 1. Michael Jackson – The legendary King of Pop won Album of the Year for Thriller in 1984. Thriller was released in 1982 and became a huge phenomenon. It became Jackson’s first number one album for 37 weeks. In 1984, he became the first artist to…

The Grammy Awards this year started with “Out of the Woods” by Taylor Swift. Energetic and Powerful, she instantly attempted to command the crowd with her stage presence. Possibly an attempt to continue promotion for her album “1989”, or a performance to meet the standards of a “grammy moment” as mentioned by Host LL Cool J, the looks on the crowd at the beginning of the show showed great joy. From a Pop performance straight to Best Rap album award win by Kendrick Lamar, who later in the night…

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a super star? To sing your heart out in front of crowds of screaming fans? Release albums? Go on tour? Win tons of awards? It would be awesome, right? Well, Taylor Swift gets to do all of those things everyday. Taylor is one of the biggest names in pop music. But before she was a singer sensation, She was just a regular girl from Pennsylvania. Hello fellow students and teachers, Today I am going to be doing my speech on Taylor Swift. Taylor…

While heading to Grammy Museum I was able to arrive before it open, I waited for about 15 minutes outside. While waiting I was able to walk around and see the Grammy Awards that have been won throughout the years. They were displayed on the sidewalk heading towards the Museum. I was able to identity some bands and artists that I knew such as; Ray Charles, Norah Jones as well as Green Day. I was truly surprised to have seen these names displayed. Outside of the museum I was able to hear a variety…

friend about four years ago. I got her first album that year (2010) and tried to learn all of the songs on it. It was a karaoke disk so I didn’t really know some of the songs, just the lyrics. I knew “our song” from hearing it on the radio and fell in love with “picture to burn”, “Mary’s song”, and “should’ve said no” as soon as I heard them. I got her christmas album the same time I got her first album and I listened to her version of “santa baby” and “silent night” along with her other songs.…

Six years later, and Swift’s fame has increasingly skyrocketed since her Fearless Tour. Swift’s third album, Speak Now won Favorite Country Album in 2011. Her fourth album, Red (2012) was nominated for the Juno Award, and Grammy Award for Album of the Year. In 2014, Swift’s pop-focused album 1989 won three Grammy Awards. As well as this, Swift has won many more awards and nominations for her incredible work. Since 2012, it is evident that Swift’s music has greatly shifted from country music to…

Xu 1 Michael Xu Prof.Adachi ENG 100F November 16, 2014 Celebrities and their Bass Now we all heard that song by Meghan Trainor “All About That Bass” and I’m pretty sure just by me mentioning the title everyone is singing it in their heads. “All About That Bass” is supposed to be a song about not worrying about your weight. One of the most famous lyrics in the song are. “Every inch of you is perfect from the bottom to the top”(Trainor). Those words definitely popped a smile on our…

chart positions. "Uma Thurman (Remix)" is another one of those rock/hip-hop collaborations that perfectly emerge the two genres to produce a good song. For some of you, the catchiest thing about this song will be the title "Uma Thurman." Instantly, your mind remembers the Kill Bill American actress, and I bet this makes you a bit curious to listen to the song and find out why it’s titled that. I could spoil the curiosity just a little; in the song, we hear, "She wants to dance like Uma Thurman…

Seven time Grammy winner Taylor Swift has dominated the music industry the past few years. 2014 was even dubbed 'The year of Taylor Swift ' because of all she did. Swift came from being bullied in high school to now playing sold out arenas and stadiums. She has done things in music that have never been done before. Taylor Alison Swift was born on December 13, 1989 in Reading, Pennsylvania. She spent her early years in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania on her family 's Christmas tree farm. Her first…