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Selena Quintanilla is set to posthumously join rap pioneers Salt-N-Pepa and rockers Talking Heads among the recipients of the 2021 Grammy Awards Lifetime Achievement honors.Also set to be feted with the Special Merit Awards are hip-hop icons Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five, opera singer Marilyn Horne, and late jazz musician Lionel Hampton.Recording Academy officials have additionally named the stars selected for the Trustees Awards, with R&B legend Kenny ‘Babyface’ Edmonds, saxophonist Benn

Trevor Noah will host the 2021 Grammy Awards.The Daily Show presenter was announced as the person set to take the reins for the 63rd edition of the music prizegiving on January 31, bosses at the Recording Academy announced on Tuesday (November 24, 2020).It will be the South African funnyman’s first time hosting the ceremony, taking over from last year’s host Alicia Keys.In a statement, he says: “Despite the fact that I am extremely disappointed that the Grammys have refused to have me sing or be

The Weeknd has broken his silence about his shocking Grammys snub, calling the members of the Recording Academy “corrupt”.The Blinding Lights star was completely shut out of the 2021 awards when the nominations were announced on Tuesday (November 24, 2020) and many music experts have taken to social media and blogs to share their surprise.And now the singer has made it clear he’s upset, tweeting: “The Grammys remain corrupt.

Alicia Keys channeled Kobe Bryant’s “energy and fighting spirit” as she hosted the 62nd Grammy Awards on Sunday (January 26, 2020) following the heartbreaking news of the basketball star’s tragic death.