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Spotify today launched its Songwriter Pages, which it describes as “a new way for fans, collaborators and industry partners to dive deeper into the creators behind their favorite songs.” Among other features, the program allows fans to click on songwriters’ names in the credits and see the songs on the platform that they’ve written and their most frequent collaborators, along with a link to a website or social media accounts and a “Written By” playlist of the creator’s songs.

Cuban artist Aymée Nuviola scored an upset win at the 2020 Grammy Awards when she tied with Latin superstar Marc Anthony in the tropical Latin album category, which also included multiple Grammy winner Juan Luis Guerra.“I really was surprised,” Nuviola, a previous Latin Grammy winner who is known to many Spanish television viewers for her starring role in a Colombian series about Celia Cruz, tells Billboard.Nuviola won for her album A Journey Through Latin Music, recorded between Cuba and Miami,

Less than 24 hours after Lizzo won three Grammy Awards and opened the 62nd annual telecast Sunday with a rousing performance, the "Truth Hurts" singer was announced as one of three headliners for Montreal's Osheaga festival at Parc Jean Drapeau, July 31 to Aug. 2. The Saturday night headliner will be joined by Dave Grohl​'s Foo Fighters, who will make their first appearance at

Sometimes there’s so much bad news that it’s wonderful to have a reason to celebrate, and in a weekend marred by Kobe Bryant’s death, the scandal surrounding the Recording Academy’s controversial ouster of president/CEO Deborah Dugan, presidential impeachment proceedings and more depressing stuff, the music business managed to push back the clouds and throw down on Grammy night.

While Post Malone is known for throwing back a few cold Bud Lights, his love for Doritos isn't far behind. With one of the most recognizable faces in music, brands have an easy time wrapping their arms around the friendly superstar recording artist. 

Sebastian Yatra’s Fantasia was nominated for Best Latin Pop Album at the Grammys 2020, and although it was Alejandro Sanz who finally bagged the award, the Colombian singer made the most of the night with a huge smile on his face.

Beyoncé appears to be a no-show at the 2020 Grammy Awards. The superstar is up for four awards this year, including Best Pop Solo Performance.

The mission statement found on the opening page of the program guide for Grit Before the Gram: The Soundtrack of Our Solidarity speaks volumes about the inaugural Grammy Week event held Thursday evening: “For generations black women have been the unsung heroes in the music industry. We are the ones working behind the scenes to get shit done.

It's almost time for the 2020 Grammy Awards—and it's going to be a big night for Billie Eilish. 

At the 62nd annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Billie Eilish and Lizzo will go head-to-head in five categories: album, record and song of the year, best new artist and best pop solo performance.It's the fourth time in the past five years that two artists have competed in numerous high-profile categories. Two years ago, Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar went head-to-head in an astonishing seven categories: album and record of the year, all four rap categories and best music video.

Bradley Cooper became a Grammy nominee after directing and starring in the acclaimed 2018 remake of A Star Is Born, but the Oscar nominee was not the first celebrity who turned heads with a surprising nomination for music’s biggest night.

The 2020 best reggae album Grammy nominations speak to a few trends for the genre and the Recording Academy: independent labels issue the most favored releases, veterans receive greater attention than newcomers and roots reggae has broader recognition than its dancehall descendant... at least, except for one Jamaican teen sensation.

Since the best remixed recording, non-classical category was introduced in 1998, over 80 producers have been nominated — all of them men. That’s just one reason Tracy Young broke down in tears upon learning she had received a nod this year for her remix of Madonna’s empowering anthem “I Rise.”The DJ-producer came up in the Miami scene, in time becoming Madonna’s go-to party DJ and ultimately producing over a dozen official remixes for her.

Selena Quintanilla-Perez is forever a legend in the world of Latin music. On March 1, 1994, the Queen of Tejano took home one of the most important awards of her career – a Grammy. Selena, who was 23-years-old, won the award for her dynamic Selena Live album in the Best Mexican/Mexican-American album category.

Lucky Daye is taking the music industry by storm, and the 2020 Grammy Awards too.

Grammy award-winning Regional Mexican group Los Tigres del Norte is confirmed for an exclusive panel conversation at the 2020 LatinFest+ by Billboard and Telemundo, taking place from April 20 to 23 in Las Vegas. Registration for 2020 LatinFest+ is already open at http://latinfestplus.com Los Tigres will discuss, among other topics, the making of their acclaimed Netflix

The 62nd annual Grammy Awards ceremony is happening on Sunday (Jan.