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News Articles: Music News

Harry Styles accepts the album of the year award for <em>Harry's House</em> during the 65th Grammy Awards on Feb. 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.

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  • Music

10 takeaways from the 2023 Grammy Awards: Whose big night was it?

Beyoncé, Adele, Styles, Lizzo, Kendrick Lamar and Bad Bunny all took home trophies during Sunday night's telecast, but some won bigger than others.

February 06, 2023
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  • Stephen Thompson
Beyoncé, whose album <em>RENAISSANCE</em> was released in July 2022, is nominated for nine awards at the 65th annual Grammys, which will be handed out on Sunday, February 5.

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  • Music News

2023 Grammy Awards: The full list of nominees and winners

Across 91 categories, the nominations for the 65th Grammy Awards were led by Beyoncé, who is up for nine awards, and Kendrick Lamar, with eight.

February 05, 2023
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  • GPB Newsroom
Viola Davis just put the G in EGOT. She accepted the audio book, narration and storytelling recording award for <em>Finding Me</em> during the 65th Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony at Microsoft Theater on Sunday, in Los Angeles.

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  • Music News

Viola Davis achieves EGOT status with Grammy win

"I just EGOT!" the 57-year-old actor said after winning best audiobook, narration and storytelling recording for her memoir, Finding Me, at the Grammys premiere ceremony on Sunday.

February 05, 2023
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By:
  • Emma Bowman
J. Ivy, onstage during at the Grammy Museum on Dec. 11, 2022 in LA.

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  • Music Features

Poetry finally has its own Grammy category – mostly thanks to J. Ivy, nominee

Poet J. Ivy is a nominee for the Grammys' Best Spoken Word Poetry Album award — a new category he helped create, after petitioning the Recording Academy.

February 04, 2023
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By:
  • Mandalit del Barco
George Del Gobbo on conducting the Columbus Symphony

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  • Music News

George Del Gobbo on the joys of conducting the Columbus Symphony

You can hear the Columbus Symphony in concert on GPB Radio in February on Front Row Georgia. Host Sarah Zaslaw recently caught up with its maestro.

February 03, 2023
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  • Sarah Zaslaw
Beyoncé performs at the Oscars in March 2022. Her "Renaissance" World Tour later this year will mark her first solo tour since 2016.

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  • Music News

Beyoncé's Renaissance tour is Ticketmaster's next big test. Fans are already stressed

The first round of tickets to Beyoncé's highly anticipated Renaissance world tour go on sale next week. Ticketmaster is under pressure to avoid a repeat of the Taylor Swift debacle in November.

February 02, 2023
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
Host Lara Downes (left) talks with the young, Grammy-nominated jazz sensation Samara Joy.

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  • Music News

Lara Downes' season 3 of 'Amplify' launches with a theme of renaissance

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to pianist Lara Downes about her interview series Amplify, which examines how Black artists today might find themselves in a new cultural renaissance.

February 02, 2023
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  • GPB Newsroom
GPB  NPR

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  • Concerts

Ozzy Osbourne has canceled all his shows and says his touring days are over

The singer sustained a spinal injury four years ago that he said he is still recovering from. He was also diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2020.

February 02, 2023
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  • Ayana Archie
The lawyer for a leading accuser of R. Kelly says prosecutors shouldn't have dropped charges against Kelly before his appeals of federal criminal convictions were resolved. The singer is seen here in a courthouse in Chicago.

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  • National

An R. Kelly victim says Chicago prosecutor made a mistake in dropping sex abuse case

Jerhonda Pace, who was part of a successful federal case against Kelly in New York as well as the case in Illinois, says Kelly is still fighting to appeal his federal conviction.

February 02, 2023
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  • Bill Chappell
GPB  NPR

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  • Obituaries

Tom Verlaine, frontman of Television, dies at 73

Tom Verlaine, singer and guitarist for the iconic 1970s rock band Television, died at 73 years old.

February 01, 2023
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By:
  • Erika Ryan and
  • Sarah Handel
Missy Elliott, one of 14 artists announced as nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Feb. 1, 2023.

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  • Music News

Missy Elliott, Willie Nelson and more named 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees

As they have every year since 1986, members of the Hall will select from a group of nominees – though these days, the nominees tend to represent a wider spectrum of popular music.

February 01, 2023
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  • Lars Gotrich
GPB  NPR

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  • Music News

As Ryuichi Sakamoto returns with '12,' fellow artists recall his impact

A Japanese musician has released his first album in six years — a collection of compositions recorded during his battle with cancer. (Story first aired on All Things Considered on Jan. 26, 2023.)

February 01, 2023
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  • Elizabeth Blair
The Jonas Brothers react as their Hollywood Walk of Fame Star is unveiled during a ceremony on Monday in Hollywood, Calif. At the ceremony, they announced their sixth album will be released on May 5.

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  • Music

The Jonas Brothers receive Walk of Fame star and announce new album's release date

The pop group, composed of brothers Joe, Kevin and Nick Jonas, formed in 2005. Their next album, titled The Album, will be released May 5.

January 31, 2023
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By:
  • Kaitlyn Radde
Motown's Barrett Strong arrives at the induction ceremony for 35th annual National Academy of Popular Music/Songwriters Hall of Fame in New York on June 10, 2004.

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  • Music News

Barrett Strong, one of Motown's founding artists and known for 'Money,' dies at 81

Barrett Strong was one of Motown's most gifted songwriters who collaborated with Norman Whitfield on such classics as "I Heard It Through the Grapevine," "War" and "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone."

January 30, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
Verlaine was known for his jagged guitar playing style involving heavy vibrato and distortion and off-kilter lyrics.

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  • Music

Tom Verlaine, guitarist and singer of influential rock band Television, dies at 73

The founding father of American punk and a fixture in the 1970s New York rock scene died Saturday as the result of a brief illness.

January 29, 2023
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  • Chloe Veltman
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