
Tame Impala's Kevin Parker Misses Grammy Win
Tame Impala's Kevin Parker won his second Grammy for Best Dance/Electronic Recording but missed the ceremony, having forgotten about the awards entirely.

Eleanor Hayes is a seasoned music industry journalist, specializing in awards, production trends, and artist collaborations. She provides in-depth analysis of major musical events and their impact on the global music landscape.
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Tame Impala's Kevin Parker won his second Grammy for Best Dance/Electronic Recording but missed the ceremony, having forgotten about the awards entirely.

The Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala gathered music legends, rising stars, and politicians for a night of tributes and performances, including a video message from Barack Obama.

African artists are making a significant mark at the 2026 Grammy Awards, with Burna Boy leading multiple nominations and Fela Kuti receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award.

The Grammy Museum has announced its full schedule for the 2026 Grammy Week, featuring panels with Hit-Boy, artist showcases, and a star-studded after party.

BLACKPINK's Jennie took home three awards at the 40th Golden Disc Awards in Taipei, including a Digital Song Bonsang for her solo track 'Like Jennie,' another for BLACKPINK's 'Run,' and the Global Imp

The Grammy Awards are reintroducing a standalone Best Album Cover category for the 2026 ceremony, marking the first time in 53 years this specific award will be given. This change recognizes the growi

Music icon Cyndi Lauper has been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2025. Chappell Roan gave a moving induction speech, celebrating Lauper's four-decade career, genre-defying music, a

K-pop in 2025 saw significant musical breakthroughs, from Hwasa's chart-topping solo hit to NMIXX's consistent releases, alongside crucial LGBTQ+ visibility from artists Bain and Cocona, navigating co

Photojournalist Michael Swensen, based in rural Mt. Olivet, Kentucky, is rapidly making a name for himself, securing major assignments from The Associated Press, Getty Images, and The Washington Post.

BLACKPINK's Jennie captivated audiences at MMA 2025, winning three awards and showcasing stunning outfits imbued with Korean cultural elements, including a 15-meter veil with Hangeul verses and a jack

Taylor Swift was the most-searched artist on Genius in 2025, with her album 'The Life of a Showgirl' amassing 29 million views. A lyric from her song 'Wood' became the second most-viewed lyric on the

Pharrell Williams, Brandy, and Kirk Franklin will be honored at the Recording Academy Honors, a key event during GRAMMY Week 2026. Williams receives the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award, while Brandy and F

Taylor Swift and Stephen Colbert surprised fans with a viral TikTok video, dancing backstage at "The Late Show" to Swift's 2008 track "Hey Stephen."

Country artist Jelly Roll has earned three 2026 Grammy nominations for his album 'Beautifully Broken' and two collaborations, also debuting a new look.

Amyl and the Sniffers dominated the 2025 ARIA Awards, winning four major awards including Album of the Year and Best Group. Electronic artist Ninajirachi secured three wins, while Dom Dolla received t

Charley Crockett publicly offered his 2026 Grammy nomination to Turnpike Troubadours, stating their album was snubbed and crediting their frontman for his career.

The iconic Beatles Anthology docuseries returns with a newly restored and expanded nine-episode version, premiering on Disney+ on November 26.

Drake has filed a civil appeal against Universal Music Group, accusing them of knowingly promoting false pedophilia allegations in Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" diss track.

Kendrick Lamar leads the 2026 Grammy nominations with nine nods, followed by Lady Gaga, Bad Bunny, and Sabrina Carpenter. The Academy's diversity efforts are visible, but some genres remain underrepre

Sony's 2013 launch of the a7 and a7R, the first full-frame mirrorless cameras, disrupted the photo industry, challenging Canon and Nikon's dominance.