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Justin Timberlake, Missy Elliott receive honorary doctorate degrees
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Nineteen injured in stampede at Nipsey Hussle memorial
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Fans mourn rapper Nipsey Hussle
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Rapper Erigga narrates how music got him off drugs, jail
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Winners in key categories at 2019 Grammy Awards
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Childish Gambino wins four Grammys for ‘This Is America’
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2019 Grammys: the complete list of winners
It was a strong year for women in general, with Cardi B becoming the first solo woman to win Best Rap Album, and Brandi Carlile winning three in the Americana categories.
Nominees for the 2019 Grammy Awards
Here is a list of nominees in the major categories for the Grammy Awards, which will be handed out on Sunday in Los Angeles.
Headies: Davido, Simi, Wizkid win most awards
Davido has won the Artist of the Year award at the 12th edition of the Headies Awards which ended on Sunday morning at the Eko Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos State.
Headies 2018: Full list of nominees
The music awards academy released this year’s nomination list on its Instagram page after shortlisting thousands of entries submitted in the year under review (from July 2016 – December 2017).
List of 2018 Grammy awards winners
Retro R&B star Bruno Mars was the surprise big winner Sunday at the Grammy Awards, with a clean sweep of the top awards including Album, Record and Song of the Year, and six overall.
Bruno Mars sweeps Grammy Awards
Bruno Mars, who has revived retro funk and R&B for a new generation, on Sunday swept the Grammy Awards in a surprise snub for the hip-hop world, which had hoped for a major breakthrough on the music industry’s biggest night.
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