Nov 15 Beyoncé leads Grammy nods, ties with Jay-Z as most nominated artists in history By Jonathan Landrum Jr., Associated Press Beyonce claimed a leading nine nominations Tuesday, making her tied — with her husband — as the most nominated music act in the history of the awards show. Continue reading
Mar 22 Beyoncé, Billie Eilish to sing nominated songs at Oscars By Associated Press Beyoncé and Billie Eilish are headed to the Oscars. The film academy says Tuesday that the superstars will be among the nominees for best original song who will perform at Sunday’s Academy Awards. Continue reading
Mar 14 Who run the Grammys? Beyoncé, Taylor Swift make history By Mesfin Fekadu, Associated Press The Grammys are drunk in love with Beyoncé and Taylor Swift: the singers both made history at the 2021 show. Continue reading
Jan 05 Grammy Awards shift to March due to pandemic conditions By Mesfin Fekadu, Associated Press Los Angeles County, the epicenter of the crisis in California, has surpassed 11,000 COVID-19 deaths and has had 40 percent of the deaths in California. Beyoncé is leading contender at this year's ceremony with nine nominations. Continue reading
Nov 24 Beyoncé leads Grammys with 9 nominations By Mesfin Fekadu, Associated Press Beyoncé picked up song and record of the year bids with "Black Parade," which she released on Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates when the last enslaved African Americans learned they were free. Continue reading
Jan 05 ‘1917,’ ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’ win Golden Globes By Jake Coyle, Associated Press The 77th Golden Globes were meant to be a coronation for Netflix. Instead, a pair of big-screen epics took top honors. Continue reading
Dec 12 ‘Lemonade’ by Beyoncé is named the AP’s album of the decade By Mesfin Fekadu, Associated Press At the beginning of this decade, Beyoncé was already the greatest singer of her generation. But somehow Superwoman — shoot, she’s Superman, too! — found a way to do more. Continue reading
Feb 11 Twitter Chat: Will big wins for women, Michelle Obama appearance help Grammys bounce back? By Lora Strum Can more diverse nominees, Michelle Obama, and big wins for women help the Grammys bounce back from last year’s criticism? To answer those questions and more, the PBS NewsHour will host #NewsHourChats on Twitter at 3 p.m. ET Feb. 11. Continue reading
May 01 James Comey loves Beyonce, says he doesn’t watch ‘The Americans’ By Elizabeth Flock The former FBI director also recommended some favorite reads -- history that offers poignant lessons for the current moment. Continue reading
Jun 25 These students just received a scholarship from Beyoncé By Jenna Gray Endowed in honor of Beyoncé’s visual album “Lemonade,” which was released one year ago, the tuition scholarship is providing four students with $25,000. Continue reading