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This year's Grammy country music nominations are full of surprising names.

Grammy honors for dance veterans Daft Punk and Madonna as well as newcomers Hot Chip, Lady Gaga, Rihanna & Sam Sparro with nominations for 2009 Best Dance Recording

Grammy never disappoints when it releases its list of nominations. Head scratchers this year in the Best Electronic/Dance Album include Daft Punk and Brazilian Girls

Clever lyrics, upbeat songs, and stunning performances combine to make the music from "Hairspray" a success.

The 51st Annual Grammy Awards nominations honour Radiohead's experimental In Rainbows with three nods including Album of the Year.

The pop-infused country artist has won almost every prize music has to offer, from an MTV Award to the coveted CMA Entertainer honor, and more Grammy wins are likely.

Arguably, the Grammys consistently honor the worst recording artists in music to please the popular demographic and appear more hip.

Steve Earle, Alt Country savant, is rereleasing his album, "The Mountain," recorded with the Del McCoury Band in 1999.

The 52nd Grammy Awards celebrates dance music with nominations going to Lady Gaga, David Guetta, Madonna, The Pet Shop Boys, Britney Spears and The Black Eyed Peas.

Young UK singer Adele Adkins, who describes her music as "heartbroken soul" has received four nominations for the 2009 Grammy Awards including Song and Album of the Year.

As if rumours of a marriage split weren't enough of a headache for Coldplay's front man Chris Martin, current allegations of plagiarism are now dogging the UK group.

Tunesmith Jamey Johnson knows what it's like to write a top-10 song. But thanks to the Grammy-nominated "In Color," he knows what it's like to record one, too.

After some well-received acting roles, Mos Def returns to hip hop with "The Ecstatic," a vast improvement over 2006's "True Magic."

Best known for his sappy single, "Kiss From a Rose", British superstar Seal releases System, a collection of dance songs produced by Stuart Price of Madonna fame.

4Him’s “Encore:For Future Generations” contains nine favorite 4Him songs, a medley, a new song, and 4 bonus solo songs from each member. Classic 4Him.

Who will win this year's dance music Grammy awards? Hear the tracks nominated for 2007 Best Dance Recording and Best Remixed Recording and see our predictions.

Platinum-selling country newcomer Taylor Swift was co-host for the recent 51st annual Grammy nominations ceremony in L.A., which included some of country music's best.

In this day of hype and publicity gone mad, Nicole C Mullen’s servant’s heart is especially attractive.

Brazil's most popular artist of 2007 has many worldly influences, which can be heard in her Grammy-nominated debut album as well as her latest release, Vagarosa.

Ten years into his recording career, Jonny Lang is fulfilling the promise critics hailed at the outset of his career.

Lewis Black entertains an empathetic crowd in Calgary with his blend of irritated rants and angry outbursts.

Elvis fans are among the most rabid in the world, so it's not surprising to find that an estimated 4,000-6,000 people visit Graceland on any given day.

Proving once and for all that losing a major label deal is no death knell, Shadows Fall unleash an absolute juggernaut of a comeback album.

"From London with love," the London Symphony Orchestra, one of the world's leading orchestras headlines the inaugural Daytona Beach International Festival.

Director Louis Malle and Jazz legend Miles Davis came together for the creation of Elevator To The Gallows, a film noir classic on par with the best American noir.

Stars shine and supporting cast excels in this quirky, upbeat remake of the musical comedy.

Kanye West is known for causing controversy by saying whatever is on his mind. But was he just speaking his mind, or was there an ulterior motive?

Major Lazer lost both arms in the Zombie War of 1984. The US Military rescued him and fastened laser prosthetic limbs to his stubs. This is his debut album.

Four Beatles movies were made however the music and bizarre cast of the animated Yellow Submarine make this film its most psychedelic tribute to 1960s music pop culture.

He's got a hot new single out called Because Of You off his sophomore album of the same name, due out May 1. Ne-Yo is starting to carve out a rather distinct sound for h

With all the radio stations playing the same songs it's hard to believe how new and inventive artists obtain an audience. The answer lies in an area least expected - TV.

Heroes and Thieves, Vanessa Carlton's first album with The Inc. Records, fails to resurrect her Top 40 potential.

American Idol Top 5 became the Top 4 on April 29 & 30. Left are David Cook, Syesha Mercado, David Archuleta, Jason Castro. Brooke White went home. Neil Diamond Starred.

Its not everyday that someone comes along who is not only a great singer/ songwriter but also has the unmatched ability to play the guitar the way that Brad Paisley does.

BNL frontman faces drug possession charges after being found with cocaine in New York state; Richards seeks to bar Sheen from daughters

Dubbed by Billboard Magazine the most successful R&B group, Boyz II Men, topped charts consistently throughout the early nineties.

With the Brit Awards 2009 just moments away, Suite101 takes a look at the glittering nominations list and the likely winners of its international awards.

Taking you on a journey from the very beginnings of Gospel Music, through to key players and influences in the genre, ending with a look at its uses in today's society.

Omar Sosa, jazz player? Too constricting and passive. Omar Sosa, jazz musician? More like it. This Cuban-born artist uses jazz as a philosophy to include global music.

For tots about to rock, Ralph Covert salutes you. Covert has re-tooled an often-fluffy genre into songs even parents can enjoy. Call it XTC for those learning their ABCs.

Ribfest is one of the leading festivals in the Midwest. Naperville's 4th of July weekend features music, fireworks and ribs from around America.

Taste of Chicago is a food festival that runs June 27 to July 6, with a music lineup on Petrillo Music Shell and two Fireworks Spectaculars for Independence Day.

sixstepsrecords/Sparrow Records' artist Chris Tomlin, and Passion visionary leader and author, Louie Giglo, unite for a 32-city tour this winter.

From Carrie Underwood to Reba McEntire, there's no shortage of country-music contenders in this year's Grammy Awards contest, which will broadcast live in January 2010.