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  Grammy Award for Best Male Rap Solo Performance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grammy Award for Best Male Rap Solo Performance
The Grammy Award for Best Male Rap Solo Performance has been awarded since 2003, alongside the Grammy Award for Best Female Rap Solo Performance.
Previously, and in 2005, a single award was presented for Best Rap Solo Performance.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Male_Rap_Solo_Performance   (109 words)

  
 Grammy Awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
However, the Grammys, usually held in February, (last of what are considered the big three music awards shows, including the BMA and AMA shows) are considered the approximate equivalent to the Academy Award, in the music world.
Unlike the Academy Awards, for which the eligiblilty period begins January 1, the eligibility period for the Grammys begins October 1, which results in September being considered the Christmas sales period for the music industry (in which artists generally release big albums to qualify for the next years Grammy).
Grammy Award for Best Performance by an Orchestra or Instrumentalist with Orchestra
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 CNN.com - Entertainment - Eminem wins best rap album Grammy - February 21, 2001
The controversial rapper won a best rap album Grammy for his 2000 release, "The Marshall Mathers LP." This, after gay- and women's-rights groups protested against him outside the Los Angeles event put on by the Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.
Sporting a blonde bob and trim fl outfit, the pop music legend entered the stage in a glitzed-out limo, climbed out and performed her hit song "Music," which is nominated for record of the year.
Other awards have gone to Steely Dan for best pop vocal album, Destiny's Child for best R&B duo or group with vocal and U2's "Beautiful Day," which they had just performed, for best rock duo or group with vocal.
archives.cnn.com /2001/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/21/grammy.night.02   (902 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Music | Beyonce dominates Grammy Awards
George Harrison and Johnny Cash were honoured with posthumous awards, while UK group Coldplay won the record of the year title for their song Clocks.
Another tribute marked the 40th anniversary of The Beatles' invasion of America, and was performed by Sting, Dave Matthews, Vince Gill and Pharrell Williams of the Neptunes who also won the best producer award.
Cash won the prize for best short-form video for his single Hurt, while his wife won two prizes for her final album.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/music/3466475.stm   (745 words)

  
 48th Annual Grammy Awards | Facts | Trivia | Awards Show | Nominations | Nominees | Winners | Performance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The 48th annual Grammy Awards are coming in February 2006 so we wanted to bring you some facts and figures from the years past.
The Grammys were originally launched to ward off the threat of the rock 'n roll explosion.
In 1989, Milli Vanilli became the first artist to be stripped of their Grammy award for Best New Artist when it was discovered that it was not actually them singing on their album.
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 Comcast Spectacor / Wachovia Complex - - Beyonce, Alicia Keys & Missy Elliott Announce 2nd Show
The QUEENS of Hip-Hop, Rap, and Soul are coming together for a second night of bootylicious entertainment at the Wachovia Center on April 6th.
No female rap artist paralleled the success of Missy Elliott, neither during her reign nor before, and none was more deserving.
Unlike most of urban music's female superstars, Missy writes her own songs as well as performs them, and her creative wit is on a par with her stylish demeanor.
www.comcast-spectacor.com /pressbox/218.asp   (897 words)

  
 GRAMMY.com - 48th Annual Grammy Awards Nominee List
(Award to the Conductor and to the Orchestra.)
(Award to the Ensemble (and to the Conductor.))
(Award to the Artist(s) and/or to the Conductor.)
www.grammy.com /GRAMMY_Awards/Annual_Show/48_nominees.aspx   (4063 words)

  
 MSN Music - 2006 Grammy Awards
Female Pop Vocal Performance: "Since U Been Gone," Kelly Clarkson.
Rap Performance by a Duo or Group: "Don't Phunk With My Heart," Black Eyed Peas.
Country Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal: "Restless," Alison Krauss and Union Station.
music.msn.com /music/grammys/winnerslist?GT1=7783   (1086 words)

  
 Best Web Hosting - July 3 2004 Missy Elliot, Violator recordin...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
July 14, 2004 -- This multiple Grammy winner is the epitome of success in the Music Industry, as with all successful driven people, the demands required to manifest excellence take their toll on our frail human bodies.
Missy was nominated for 3 Grammy Awards for Best Rap Solo Performance ("The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly))," Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group ("Not Tonight" (with Lil' Kim, Da Brat, Left Eye, and Angie Martinez)), and Best Rap Album (Supa Dupa Fly).
Missy won a Grammy Award for Best Female Rap Solo Performance ("Work It") and was also nominated for Album of the Year, Best Rap Album (Under Construction), Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group ("Gossip Folks" with Ludacris), and Best Rap Song (songwriter) ("Work It" with Tim Mosley).
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 Caribbean Vibe & Urban Entertainment Magazine - Official Guide to New York City Social Events, Caribbean News, R&B-Hip ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
She showed herself to be serious about lightening the mood of rap music and taking her audience on a journey away from the violence of the day.
She was the most nominated artist in the 2003 MTV Video Music Awards and took home two VMAs, “Best Video of the Year” and “Best Hip Hop Video”.
Receiving the award for 'Best Video of the Year' speaks volumes to her talent.
www.caribbeanvibeonline.com /november2003/coverstory.html   (1165 words)

  
 Missy Elliott - SINGLE - ‘I’m Really Hot’, March 22nd
Missy was recently in the UK for the Brit Awards where along with Alicia Keys and Gwen Stafani, she re-worked the Prince classic, ‘Kiss’ in a spectacular one-off collaboration.
Missy also took home the Grammy Award for ‘Best Female Rap Solo Performance’ for her record-breaking single’ ‘Work It’ from her last album Under Construction (2002).
Missy is not merely a visionary recording artist and performer, she is one of the few women, if not the only, who enjoys an equal amount of success behind the scenes, as a prolific songwriter and producer, and as the head of her own record label.
www.contactmusic.com /new/home.nsf/webpages/missyx25x03x04   (506 words)

  
 News 14 Carolina | 24 Hour Local News | TOP STORIES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
It was the second time U2 had won for best album since 1987, when it won for "The Joshua Tree." It was their 20th Grammy and the eighth for the album, which was released in late 2004 and also won three last year.
But the evening still seemed bittersweet for Carey, who had the year's best-selling album with "The Emancipation of Mimi" and its most popular song in "We Belong Together." She was nominated for album of the year, and song and record of the year among her other nominations, but won nothing during the televised ceremony.
The wins marked Carey's first Grammys since she was a fresh-faced ingenue in 1990, winning two awards that year, including best new artist.
rdu.news14.com /content/top_stories/default.asp?ArID=80283   (2062 words)

  
 ASCAP members lead Grammy Award nominations
Beyoncé shared Best Vocal RandB Performance by a Duo or Group for her collaboration with Luther Vandross on "The Closer I Get To You." Vandross also won Best Male RandB Vocal Performance and Best RandB Album for "Dance With My Father."
Cash won the prize for Best Short-Form Video for his single "Hurt," while his wife won Best Traditional Folk Album.
Former Beatle George Harrison won the award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance.
www.ascap.com /eventsawards/awards/grammy2004   (410 words)

  
 46th Grammy Award Nominations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Zevon, who died of lung cancer in September, was nominated for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance, and "Keep Me In Your Heart," off The Wind album was nominated for Song Of The Year.
RandB Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals: "The Closer I Get to You," Beyonce and Luther Vandross; "Where Is the Love," Stanley Clarke featuring Glenn Lewis and Amel Larrieux; "Say Yes," Floetry; "I'll Stay," Roy Hargrove and the RH Factor featuring D'Angelo; "Busted," the Isley Brothers With Ronald Isley aka Mr.
Female Rap Solo Performance: "Got It Poppin'," Da Brat; "Work It," Missy Elliott; "Came Back for You," Lil' Kim; "Ride Wit Me," MC Lyte; "Go Head," Queen Latifah.
www.tokyo-blues.com /2003_Grammy_Nominations.html   (3218 words)

  
 RapCentral.co.uk - LIL KIM FULL LIFE AND CAREER BIOGRAPHY
The single reached number one on the Hot 100 for five consecutive weeks, making it Kim's first number-one single and making her the first female rap artist to hit number one on that chart.
The song subsequently was one of the biggest hits of the year, and went on to win a Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals.
She was also nominated for Best Pop Collaboration with singer Christina Aguilera for the song "Can't Hold Us Down", from Aguilera's album 'Stripped'.
www.rapcentral.co.uk /lilkimBio.html   (1217 words)

  
 2006 Grammy Awards, Nominees, Winners, Video Clips, TV Schedule
Music awards shows may come and go, but the original Grammys remain The Oscars of the music industry representing the entire music spectrum from classical, country and gospel to rock, rap and reggae.
The 48th Annual Grammy Awards took place in Los Angeles at Staples Center on Wednesday, Februry 8, 2006, and broadcast nationwide on the CBS Television Network beginning at 8 p.m.
On the Web, check out the complete list of Grammy nominees and winners in major categories, plus find out more about the Grammy Awards, along with their history, related pictures, video clips and photo galleries....
www.chiff.com /pop-culture/grammy-awards.htm   (580 words)

  
 46th Annual Grammy Award Nominees
The 46th GRAMMY Awards was held on Sunday, February 8, 2004 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles in High Definition TV and 5.1 Surround Sound on CBS.
Two equal performers on one recording may be eligible as one entry.
(Award to the Artist(s) and/or Producer(s) of a majority of the tracks on the album, or to the individual(s) actively responsible for the concept and musical direction and for the selection of artists, songs and producers, as applicable.)
www.ez-entertainment.net /features/46grammys.htm   (2457 words)

  
 Lifetimetv.com: Our Lifetime Commitment - Stop Violence Against Women
Groundbreaking artist, writer, producer and record executive Missy Elliott is one of the most influential hip-hop artists in the world.
Missy has released four multi-platinum albums on her record label, The Gold Mind Inc., including "Miss E...So Addictive," the second highest selling female hip hop album of all time, which earned her a Grammy Award for Best Female Rap Solo Performance.
Missy is committed to using her celebrity to make an impact on the movement to end violence against women.
www.lifetimetv.com /community/olc/violence/times_salute_101703.html   (499 words)

  
 2005 Grammy Award Winners, Complete List Of 47th Annual Grammy Awards Winners - CBS News
Orchestral Performance: "Adams: On the Transmigration of Souls," Lorin Maazel, conductor; John Adams and Lawrence Rock, producers.
Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with Orchestra): "Previn: Violin Concerto `Anne-Sophie'/Bernstein: Serenade," Andre Previn, conductor; Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin (Boston Symphony Orchestra and London Symphony Orchestra).
Rap Solo Performance: "99 Problems," Jay-Z. Rap Performance by a Duo or Group: "Let's Get It Started," The Black Eyed Peas.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/2005/02/14/in_depth_showbiz/main673822.shtml   (1252 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill: Music: Lauryn Hill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The first solo album by the Fugees' most distinctive voice quickly wipes away the pretensions of so many current hip-hoppers' discs.
They perform the work of other songwriters and musicians and then allow it to be mixed by studio employees.
Lauryn Hill's (AKA L Boogie) debut Grammy award winning album "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" (1998) is an excellent release which continues to vibe well many years later.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00000ADG2?v=glance   (2428 words)

  
 Warner Music Group GRAMMY Party
The Warner Music Group congratulated its nominees and winning artists of the 46th Annual Grammy Awards with an after-party at the Sunset Strip hotspot Katana Sunday evening, February 8.
Promoting a new album for the television show, The O.C., cast members walking the red carpet included Melinda Clarke, Benjamin McKenzie and Mischa Barton.
WMG artist,Missy Elliott, took home the Grammy award "Best Female Rap Solo Performance" for her record-setting single, "Work It."?
www.socal.com /articles/565-9.html   (152 words)

  
 EXTRA: 1999 Grammy Award Nominations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Category 71 - Best Soundtrack Album Award to the Artist(s) and/or Producer(s) of a majority of the tracks on the album, or to the individual(s) actively responsible for the concept and musical direction and for the selection of artists, songs and producers, as applicable.
Award to Composer(s) for an original composition (not an adaptation) written specifically for a motion picture, television or other visual media.
Award to the Artist and to the Video Director/Producer of at least 51% of the total playing time.
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 Limelite, Luv & Niteclubz by Da Brat CD
"Got It Poppin'" was nominated for the 2004 Grammy Award for Best Female Rap Solo Performance.
Da Brat is the best above most of the rest a chick that came back strong never lettin haters do her wrong.
but the one i luv is boom and gushy wushy this album is the best for the hood she brung us home on this one holla!!!!!!!
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 USATODAY.com - Grammy Award nominees in top categories   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Pop Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal: My Immortal, Evanescence; The Reason, Hoobastank; Heaven, Los Lonely Boys; She Will Be Loved, Maroon 5; It's My Life, No Doubt.
Rap Album: To the 5 Boroughs, Beastie Boys; The Black Album, Jay-Z; The DEFinition, LL Cool J; Suit, Nelly; The College Dropout, Kanye West.
Female Country Vocal Performance: You Will Be My Ain True Love, Alison Krauss; Miss Being Mrs., Loretta Lynn; In My Daughter's Eyes, Martina McBride; She's Not Just a Pretty Face, Shania Twain; Redneck Woman, Gretchen Wilson.
www.usatoday.com /life/music/news/2004-12-07-grammy-nominee-list_x.htm   (3289 words)

  
 Da Underground Heat by M.C. Lyte CD
Personnel includes: M.C. Lyte (rap vocals); Jamie Foxx, Christina Ginger, Neb Luv.
"Ride Wit Me" was nominated for the 2004 Grammy Award for Best Female Rap Solo Performance.
On a scale of 1 to 5 stars, with 5 stars being the best
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 2006 GRAMMY AWARD WINNERS
Rock Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal:
Pop Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal:
Country Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal:
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 Comcast Spectacor / Wachovia Complex - - Beyonce, Alicia Keys & Missy Elliott Announce Show
The QUEENS of Hip-Hop, Rap, and Soul are coming together for a night of bootylicious entertainment.
Beyonce, Missy Elliott and Alicia Keys all take the Wachovia Center stage on one special night, March 23rd at 7:30pm.
Tickets for this show go on sale Saturday, February 14th, at 10am!
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