The Recording Academy announced the winners of its annual Special Merit Grammy awards today and Steve Jobs is a recipient of the Trustees Award for 2012. The Trustees Award category honors those who have made significant contributions to music in areas outside of performance.
Steve Jobs won a Grammy. Let that sink in for a minute. The man who bent record executives backwards over a lead-spiked barrel and branded them with an Apple logo was honored with one of the most prestigious awards handed out by the Recording Academy.
The Recording Academy announced the winners of its annual Special Merit Grammy awards today and Steve Jobs is a recipient of the Trustees Award for 2012. The Trustees Award category honors those who have made significant contributions to music in areas outside of performance.
Steve Jobs won a Grammy. Let that sink in for a minute. The man who bent record executives backwards over a lead-spiked barrel and branded them with an Apple logo was honored with one of the most prestigious awards handed out by the Recording Academy.
Skorpon & Makael discuss the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards 1. Lady Gaga & Elton John – “Poker Face”/”Speechless”/”Your Song” 2. Green Day with the cast of American Idiot – “21 Guns” 3. Beyoncé – “If I Were a Boy”/”You Oughta Know” 4. Pink – “Glitter in the Air” 5. Black Eyed Peas -…
Skorpon & Makael discuss the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards 1. Lady Gaga & Elton John – “Poker Face”/”Speechless”/”Your Song” 2. Green Day with the cast of American Idiot – “21 Guns” 3. Beyoncé – “If I Were a Boy”/”You Oughta Know” 4. Pink – “Glitter in the Air” 5. Black Eyed Peas -…
Los Angeles police said they plan to detain R&B singer Chris Brown for questioning in connection with an alleged domestic violence assault against his girlfriend, pop singer Rihanna, according to sources familiar with the investigation. [Updated 7:25 pm] Brown arrived at the Wilshire Division station about 7:15 pm, accompanied by another man. The pair drove into a parking lot behind the station on Venice Boulevard, east of La Brea Avenue, in a black Escalade. Brown and the man entered through a back door where a posted sign stated for authorized personnel only. Police are expected to release a statement later this evening Brown and Rihanna canceled their performances at tonight’s Grammy Awards. The incident is being investigated as a felony domestic violence case, police said. It was reported about 12:30 am Sunday in Hancock Park. Brown and Rihanna, whose full name is Robyn Rihanna Fenty, were apparently in a car together and got into an argument on North June Street, according to a Los Angeles Police Department statement. Brown stopped the car, the two got out, and the argument escalated, according to police. A witness called 911, but Brown was gone when officers arrived at the scene. The woman suffered visible injuries and identified Brown as her attacker, according to police. Brown and Rihanna had appeared together Saturday night at Clive Daviss pre-Grammy gala in Beverly Hills. Shortly before the Grammy show began at 5 pm at Staples Center, Grammy officials issued a …
