Recording Academy CEO Admits It’s ‘Unfortunate’ Beyoncé Isn’t Performing At The Grammys

Oscars ceremony will be implementing “hubs” for nominees in London and Paris.Following the Academy’s initial and controversial “no-Zoom rule”, which aimed to encourage all nominees to travel to Los Angeles for the ceremony, the telecast producers are now introducing new physical locations.“We can just promise you that we will be more transparent from this point forward,” filmmaker Steven Soderbergh, one of the producers alongside Jesse Collins and Stacey Sher, told nominees on a Zoom call, per

Producers of the 93rd Annual Academy Awards updated nominees this morning on preparations for the show and the burning question of the moment:  Will nominees have to attend in person or is there another alternative?  The answer to that is for those considerable number of nominees stuck in Europe and other locales around the globe there will now be “hubs” in London and Paris where they can attend the show just as others hopefully will be doing the same thing at the Union Station in Los Angeles.

LOS ANGELES -- Janet Jackson’s socially conscious album “Rhythm Nation 1814,” Louis Armstrong’s jazzy “When the Saints Go Marching In” and Nas’ debut release “Illmatic” are among 25 recordings being inducted to the National Recording Registry.The Library of Congress announced Wednesday that Labelle’s song “Lady Marmalade” and Kool & the Gang’s “Celebration” are some of the titles tapped for preservation this year.

coronavirus pandemic, the Academy Awards will not. On Monday, This Morning hosts Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby spoke to Sam Rubin in Los Angeles about the Oscars update.

Despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, awards season will continue on with its next event — the 93rd annual Academy Awards. The star-studded show is set to air live and in-person from Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre and Union Station.

Beyoncé is the most awarded female artist in Grammy history, it's unsurprising that Blue Ivy Carter has started following in her mother's footsteps.The nine-year-old won her first ever award at last week's Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles for their track Brown Skin Girl.MORE: Beyoncé stops fans in their tracks with a jaw-dropping look no one saw comingTo celebrate the win, the nine-year-old could be seen posing up a storm for a series of photos shared on Beyoncé's Instagram, and in one

 Tiffany Haddish  just became the sixth woman and second Black woman in the Grammy Awards history to ever win for Best Comedy Album for her Black Mitzvah Netflix special. The 41-year-old Los Angeles native took social media to share how she found out she was the winner.

The 2021 Academy Awards will take place on April 25 with a live show from multiple locations in Los Angeles, but there will be limited attendees allowed at the show.

Also Read: Oscar Nominations Analysis: 'Nomadland' Remains on Top in a Difficult and Confusing YearThe email did not specify how the show’s two venues, the Dolby Theatre and Union Station in downtown Los Angeles, would be used on the show.

Grammy Awards and celebrities seem to be getting the hang of these virtual award shows, although some were in attendance for the ceremony last night at the Los Angeles Convention Center. One of the highlights of last night’s award show which gave a sense of normalcy was  Beyoncé  and  Jay Z ’s attendance.

The 2021 Oscars ceremony is going to socially distance from itself. The 93rd Academy Awards will be held in at least two locations, the Academy announced Monday.

Bad Bunny performed alongside Jhay Cortez at last night’s (March 14) 2021 Grammys – watch their rendition of ‘Dákiti’ below.The song is taken from Bad Bunny’s second album of 2020, ‘El Último Tour Del Mundo’, while his first record from last year, ‘YHLQMDLG’, won Best Latin Pop or Urban Album at the ceremony.The performance of ‘Dákiti’ saw the pair surrounded by neon lights.

Ben Winston, 39, best known for turning James Corden’s Carpool Karaoke series into a viral staple and the first new producer since Ken Ehrlich took over the show in 1980, stuck mostly to live or pre-recorded performances spliced with videos highlighting new, streaming-bolstered stars.

Trevor Noah introduced a very differentGrammy Awardsshow on Sunday. "Tonight is going to be the biggest outdoor event this year besides the storming of the Capitol," said Noah, taking an outdoor stage in front of the Stapes Center in downtown Los Angeles to a small, socially distanced crowd of the star-studded nominees.

While initially scheduled to take place on January 31, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic once again rained on everyone's parade with Grammys 2021 being shifted to a new date; today, i.e. March 15, IST.

Megan Thee Stallion just picked up her second Grammy of the night for Best New Artist!