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RAYE's song 'WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!' reaches number 1 on the UK chart after 15 weeks, marking her second chart-topper and 20th Top 40 hit, as she celebrates the success of her upcoming album and reflects on her decade-long career.
Singer Raye's stolen songbooks, lost in a car break-in last year, have been recovered untouched, allowing her to continue work on her upcoming second album, which she plans to release next year alongside a tour. The singer, known for hits like 'Escapism,' has faced delays but remains committed to producing her best work and balancing her music career with personal life plans.
The article provides a vibrant photo essay of Glastonbury Festival's Saturday, highlighting performances by Pulp, Raye, Kneecap, Charli XCX, and Doechii, along with festival atmosphere, heat challenges, and fan fashion, capturing the energetic and diverse experience of the event.
The MTV Europe Music Awards took place in Manchester, featuring performances and appearances from global artists like K-Pop band Le Sserafim and rapper Busta Rhymes, who received a global icon award. Raye discussed the loss of her songbooks, while Jedward entertained on the red carpet. The event also included a tribute to the late Liam Payne by Rita Ora and saw Tyla win awards for best R&B and Afrobeats, paying homage to Aaliyah with her outfit.
Kristen Wiig, former "SNL" cast member, will host the April 6 episode, marking her fifth time hosting the show. The musical guest will be English singer and songwriter Raye. Wiig's return coincides with Target's revamped loyalty program launch, featuring her iconic "SNL" character, Target Lady, in a national advertising campaign. The episode will air live on NBC and can be streamed on Peacock.
Former "Saturday Night Live" cast member Kristen Wiig and actor Ryan Gosling are set to host the sketch show on April 6 and 13, respectively, with musical guests Raye and Chris Stapleton. Wiig, hosting for the fifth time, may be joined by surprise "SNL" legends, while Gosling, known for his recent performance of "I'm Just Ken," will make his third hosting appearance.
Ryan Gosling and Kristen Wiig are set to host Saturday Night Live in April, with Gosling hosting on April 13 and Wiig on April 6. Gosling will be joined by musical guest Chris Stapleton, while Wiig will be joined by Raye. This announcement follows the news that Ramy Youssef will host on March 30 with Travis Scott as the musical guest.
Singer-songwriter Raye made history at the Brit Awards by winning six out of seven nominations, including songwriter of the year, and collecting her prizes barefoot. Dua Lipa won best pop act, while Kylie Minogue received the global icon award. Raye's path to success included overcoming rejection from her record label and releasing her own music, with her song "Escapism" going viral. The event also featured wins for SZA, Calvin Harris, Miley Cyrus, and Jungle, and calls for the music industry to give songwriters master royalty costs.
Raye's historic triumph at the Brit Awards 2024 signifies a shift in the UK music industry, challenging the dominance of established stars and reflecting a more diverse and inclusive landscape. Her record-breaking win of six out of seven nominations, including Album of the Year, highlights a refreshing new era in mainstream pop music, as she confronts past industry attitudes and behaviors. The ceremony also showcased a balanced gender representation and a departure from the usual suspects, signaling a potential turning point for the industry.
Singer-songwriter Raye breaks Brit Awards record by winning the most awards in one year, equaling the career total of David Bowie, Michael Jackson, and Oasis, with seven nominations and wins including Artist, Album, Song, Songwriter, Best new artist, and Best R&B act, while Kylie Minogue receives the Global Icon award and closes the ceremony with a performance.
British pop singer Raye made history at the 2024 Brit awards by winning a record-smashing six awards, with 70% of the winning acts being female or non-binary. Raye's triumph marks a significant shift towards female representation in the music industry, as she dominated categories such as album, artist, song, and songwriter of the year. The awards also saw success for other female artists, including SZA, Miley Cyrus, and the group Boygenius. The night celebrated independent artists and brought attention to important social issues, with Raye calling for better financial deals for songwriters and presenters making statements in support of marginalized communities.
RAYE made history at the 2024 Brit Awards by winning a record six awards, including artist of the year, album of the year, and songwriter of the year. The event also saw female artists dominating the international categories, with Miley Cyrus, SZA, and Boygenius among the winners. Additionally, Calvin Harris won dance act, and Chase & Status took home the Producer of the Year award.
The Brit Awards 2024 featured notable moments including Bimini speaking up for trans rights, Raye winning multiple awards and delivering a powerful performance, and Boygenius winning best international group. Chase & Status and Becky Hill's performance was well-received, while the event also showcased rising stars and international artists.
Raye makes history at the Brit Awards by winning a record-breaking six awards, including Artist, Album, Single, and Songwriter of the Year, while emotional over her long-awaited success; Kylie Minogue receives the Global Icon award and is set to close the show; Miley Cyrus wins International Song of the Year for "Flowers"; boygenius wins International Group of the Year; Chase & Status named Producer of the Year.
Singer-songwriter Raye has broken records with seven Brit Awards nominations and could potentially win a record-breaking seven awards in a single year, including the newly added best songwriter award. The ceremony, hosted by BBC Radio 1 DJ Clara Amfo, former Capital FM presenter Roman Kemp, and TV personality Maya Jama, will feature performances by Dua Lipa, Kylie Minogue, and others. The event aims to celebrate female artists and recognize R&B acts with the addition of new categories.