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music19 days ago•17 min saved

LaMonte McLemore, Founding Bass of The 5th Dimension, Dies at 90

LaMonte McLemore, co-founder and bass voice of The 5th Dimension, died at age 90 in Las Vegas after years of health issues stemming from a stroke. The LA group rose to fame with hits like Up, Up and Away and Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In, earning two Grammys and achieving multiple gold and platinum certifications, plus a Hollywood Walk of Fame star. McLemore helped shape a signature blend of R&B, soul and pop and remained a key figure in the band’s legacy, surviving by his wife Mieko, daughter Ciara, a adopted son Darin, sister Joan, and three grandchildren.

via Billboard|

#aquariuslet-the-sunshine-in #grammy-awards #lamonte-mclemore

music21 days ago•17 min saved

Shaboozey clarifies Grammy moment with Black history emphasis

Shaboozey addressed backlash to his Grammy speech by posting an open letter reaffirming that foundational Black Americans built the country, apologizing for how his "immigrants built this country" line came across, highlighting his Nigerian roots, and noting that his Best Country Duo/Group win belongs to Black history and its ongoing legacy.

via Billboard|

#apology #black-history-month #grammy-awards

celebrity21 days ago•33 min saved

Gervais' ICE jab backfires as celebrities push back

Ricky Gervais posted a 2020 Golden Globes quip about celebrities not lecturing the public, and his Instagram caption drawing from that moment drew backlash as fans pointed out the Grammys’ outspoken stance on ICE, with peers like Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish getting highlighted.

via The Daily Beast|

#billie-eilish #celebrity #grammy-awards

entertainment21 days ago•33 min saved

Karol G Wows Grammys Red Carpet in a Dramatic Blue Lace Gown

Karol G turned heads at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards wearing a sheer Paolo Sebastian gown with blue lace embellishments and a long train with tassels, paired with Gianvito Rossi heels and Jacob & Co jewelry, complemented by luminous makeup. She’s nominated for Best Latin Pop Album for Tropicoqueta and has previously won Best Música Urbana Album in 2023.

via Yahoo|

#entertainment #gianvito-rossi #grammy-awards

entertainment22 days ago•36 min saved

Tongva Nation Responds to Billie Eilish's 'Stolen Land' Grammys Moment

Billie Eilish used her Grammys acceptance speech to call for activism with the line ‘no one is illegal on stolen land.’ Online critics noted that her Los Angeles mansion sits on Tongva ancestral land in the LA basin, and a Tongva spokesperson confirmed the land while urging explicit acknowledgment of Gabrieleno Tongva territory; the tribe said Eilish hasn’t reached out but welcomed visibility of the history, as responses to her comment ranged from praise to backlash.

via Yahoo|

#billie-eilish #entertainment #grammy-awards

entertainment22 days ago•41 min saved

Billie Eilish Faces Backlash After Grammys Remark About ‘Stolen Land’ and Mansions

Billie Eilish sparked online and political backlash after telling the Grammys that ‘No one is illegal on stolen land,’ with critics pressing her to relinquish her multimillion-dollar LA mansion and accusing her of hypocrisy; supporters note her climate-justice philanthropy and MLK Environmental Justice Award, while DHS criticized related anti-ICE posts she had shared.

via Yahoo|

#backlash #billie-eilish #entertainment

entertainment23 days ago•14 min saved

Lemon claims arrest attempt by a dozen agents at Grammy night

Don Lemon says a dozen agents were dispatched to arrest him, a claim tied to his appearance at the Grammys in Los Angeles on Feb. 1, 2026. The AP News piece accompanying the story notes the claim but does not provide independent verification in the excerpt and features the page’s typical newsroom scripts.

via AP News|

#agents #ap-news #arrest-claim

politics23 days ago•1 min saved

Trump’s Legal Threat Against Trevor Noah Hits First Amendment Roadblock

Legal experts say Trump’s plan to sue Trevor Noah over a Grammy joke about his Epstein ties is unlikely to succeed because Noah was hosting a comedy program and is protected by the First Amendment, highlighting the constitutional protection for satire in this context.

via The New York Times|

#donald-trump #first-amendment #grammy-awards

entertainment23 days ago•5 min saved

ICE OUT Sparks a Politicized Grammys Night

Immigrant-rights messages dominated the Grammys as stars wore ICE OUT pins; Bad Bunny led with three awards, including album of the year for a Spanish-language record, and used his podium moments to condemn ICE, joined by Billie Eilish and others advocating for immigrants, while host Trevor Noah’s jokes drew a rebuke from Trump; the night blended entertainment with advocacy and noted Bad Bunny’s upcoming all-Spanish Super Bowl halftime performance.

via The New York Times|

#activism #entertainment #grammy-awards

entertainment23 days ago•4 min saved

Grammys 2026: Bad Bunny makes history as artists call out ICE

At the Grammys 2026, Bad Bunny becomes the first Spanish-language artist to win Album of the Year as he and Kendrick Lamar rack up major wins, while performers wear anti-ICE pins and call for humanitarian immigration reform; Billie Eilish, Olivia Dean and Kehlani also win, with Trevor Noah hosting.

via The Guardian|

#anti-ice #bad-bunny #entertainment

entertainment24 days ago•4 min saved

ICE OUT, Encore: Standout Moments from the 2026 Grammys

Vogue highlights the 2026 Grammys as a night of bold performances, immigrant-rights advocacy on and off the red carpet, and memorable moments—from Justin Bieber’s stripped-down stage to Sabrina Carpenter’s high-concept production and emotional wins for newcomers like Olivia Dean—framed by a sprawling In Memoriam segment and standout fashion.

via Vogue|

#celebrity-style #entertainment #fashion

entertainment24 days ago•8 min saved

Grammy Awards 2026: Billie Eilish Wins Song of the Year as Winners Roll In

The 68th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles are being updated live as winners are announced across major categories, with Billie Eilish winning Song of the Year for Wildflower and awards spanning pop, rock, R&B, Latin, dance, jazz, and more.

via BBC|

#entertainment #grammy-awards #live-updates

music24 days ago•27 min saved

Grammy Night 2026: Full Winners Revealed and Highlights

The Grammys 2026 (68th edition) revealed the full winners list, with Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga, and Bad Bunny among the top nominees for Album of the Year and Record of the Year; Trevor Noah returned as host, and performances from Carpenter, Bieber, Clipse, Gaga, and others complemented the night. The article provides the complete winners across major categories as well as the Best New Artist nominees.

via Rolling Stone|

#2026 #album-of-the-year #grammy-awards

entertainment24 days ago•16 min saved

Bold Glamour Rules the Grammys Red Carpet

At the 68th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, the red carpet opened to bold, glamorous fashion as music stars arrived for the Feb. 1, 2026 ceremony, with attendees such as Darren Criss, Mia Swier, Lola Young, Ledisi, Jasmine Simpkins, and Raphael Saadiq.

via AP News|

#celebrities #entertainment #fashion

entertainment24 days ago•28 min saved

Grammys 2026: LA comeback, Trevor Noah's final host run, and a night of historic firsts

The 68th Grammy Awards return to Los Angeles with the Premiere Ceremony at the Peacock Theater starting at 12:30 p.m. PT and the main telecast on CBS/Paramount+ at 5 p.m. PT; Trevor Noah hosts for the sixth and final time as top nominees include Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga and Bad Bunny, with performances announced from Gaga, Bieber, Sabrina Carpenter and Bruno Mars. The live coverage features the winners, fashion on the red carpet, and notable moments like Joni Mitchell’s historical-album win, Tyler, the Creator’s revived album-cover Grammy, and FKA Twigs’s dance/electronic win, along with ongoing context about K-pop, Latin acts, and a note that the Grammys will move to Disney platforms in 2027.

via Los Angeles Times|

#2026-grammy-awards #entertainment #grammy-awards