Paramore Reject Tennessee State Honor in Solidarity With Allison Russell, Citing “Blatant Racism” of House Republicans

At the 2024 Grammy Awards, Paramore formally won their first two trophies: Best Rock Album (for This Is Why) and Best Alternative Music Performance (for “This Is Why”). Another Tennessee-based artist also won her first Grammy: Eight-time nominee Allison Russell earned Best American Roots Performance for “Eve Was Black.” In celebration, Nashville Democrat Justin Jones … Read more

Grammys 2024: Mariah Carey and Lenny Kravitz to Receive Global Impact Awards

The Recording Academy and the Black Music Collective will present Mariah Carey and Lenny Kravitz with 2024’s Global Impact Awards, according to Billboard. Carey and Kravitz will accept the trophies on Thursday, February 1, at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles. The Global Impact Award is a CEO Merit Award that recognizes Black music … Read more

SZA to Perform at 2024 Grammys

After earning the most nominations at this year’s Grammy Awards, SZA has been announced as a performer at the event on Sunday, February 4. SZA is up for nine awards, including Album of the Year. The other performers at the 2024 Grammys include Joni Mitchell, Burna Boy, Luke Combs, Billie Eilish, Billy Joel, Dua Lipa, … Read more

Grammys 2024: Neutral Milk Hotel’s Jeff Mangum Lands First-Ever Nomination

The Collected Works of Neutral Milk Hotel is nominated for Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package at the 2024 Grammy Awards. The officially recognized nominees are the collections’ art directors: Daniel Murphy, Mark Ohe, and Neutral Milk Hotel bandleader Jeff Mangum. It’s the first time that Mangum has ever been nominated for a Grammy … Read more