Public Has Decided On John Lennon Award Winners New York, NY. (John Lennon Awards Website) - The $20,000 Maxell Song of the Year Prize Will Be Presented by 3-time Grammy Winner Fergie on June 21 in New York during the 'Fergie Verizon Mobile VIP Tour' The Grand Prize Winners from Session I and II of the year-round John Lennon Songwriting Contest ...
| Serbia's Marija Serifovic 'Molitva' (Prayer) Wins 52nd Eurovision Song Contest! HELSINKI, Finland (Top40 Charts) - After one of the most exciting votings ever, Serbia won the 2007 Eurovision Song Contest with the song Molitva. Marija SERIFOVIC received 268 points from telephone voters in 42 countries with her potent but simply-staged ballad "Molitva", or "Prayer"! The winning song ...
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Helsinki Is Getting Ready For The Final Of The 2007 Eurovision Song Contest HELSINKI, Finland (Top40 Charts) - The Final of the 2007 Eurovision Song Contest will take place on 12th May, 2007, under the theme True Fantasy. The top-10 of the Semi-Final will take part, as well as last year's top-10 and the so-called 'Big Four' (France, Germany, Spain and the United Kingdom). ...
| UNRULEY COOLEY On CJM Charts NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Unruley Cooley Official Website) - Unruley Cooley is No 28 on the Top 30 of the CJM April Charts. Please request their songs on KMUD radio. TOP 30 1 RON WHITEHEAD I Will Not Bow Down Self-Released 2 GREYBOY ALLSTARS What Happened To TV? SCI Fidelity 3 COWBOY JUNKIES Long Journey ...
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BMG Label Group Artists Place Four Albums In This Week's Top Ten NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ RCA Label Group) - Artists of the BMG Label Group dominate the chart this week with four of the country's Top Ten best-selling albums. Avril Lavigne's new RCA album, The Best Damn Thing, is the nation's Number One best-seller for a second week with an additional 121,630 ...
| EMI Christian Music Group Takes Home 13 Doves Brentwood, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Sparrow Records) - EMI Christian Music Group took home 13 Dove Awards at the Gospel Music Association's annual award show last Wednesday. The evening started off with a bang with the show opening performance of 'Lose My Soul' by TobyMac featuring Kirk Franklin and American ...
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Jazz Newcomer Kellylee Evans Wins Canadian Smooth Jazz Award Toronto, Canada (Top 40 Charts/ ENLIVEN! Media) - Less than a year after the indie release of her debut CD, 'Fight or Flight?' jazz singer and songwriter Kellylee Evans has won the 2007 Canadian Smooth Jazz Award for Female Vocalist of the Year. Her fellow nominees included veteran performers Carol ...
| The Zomba Label Group Dominates The Billboard Hot Ringmasters Chart NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Zomba Label Group) - The Zomba Label Group takes over the Billboard Hot RingMasters Chart. For the third week in a row, T-Pain, R. Kelly and Huey rule the charts and account for nearly three million in ringtone downloads. For the third week in a row, T-Pain tops the ...
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Off-Camera Winners Announced for the 42nd ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS ENCINO, CA. (Top40 Charts/ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC) - Today the Academy of Country Music is announcing the winners of awards that will be presented before the live telecast of the 42nd ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS. The ceremony, which honors country music's top talent as well as the industry's ...
| Young Modern Eclipses Frogstomp Sydney, AU. (Top40 Charts/EMI MUSIC Australia) - Silverchair's new album Young Modern officially became the most successful album of their career today when it racked up its fourth week at No 1 on the national albums chart. This achievement tops the three weeks their phenomenally successful debut Frogstomp ...
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The Recording Academy Presents 2007 Grammy Salute To Gospel SANTA MONICA, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Recording Academy) - Gospel Music Hall of Fame members the Clark Sisters, GRAMMY-winning artist Dr. Bobby Jones, and three-time GRAMMY winner Michael W. Smith, will be recipients of the President's Merit Award at the 2007 GRAMMY Salute To Gospel event on June 8 in Washington, ...
| RCA Music Group Artists Rule the Top Ten NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ RCA Music Group) - Artists of the RCA Music Group dominate the chart this week with three of the country's Top Ten best-selling albums. Avril Lavigne leads the way with the Number One debut of her new RCA album The Best Damn Thing, which scored first-week sales of 286,000 ...
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Michael Anthony, Dennis Chambers, Lisa Fischer, James Hetfield, And Ronnie Montrose To Participate At The San Francisco Chapter Recording Academy Honorstm 2007 SAN FRANCISCO, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Recording Academy) - WHO: Presenters: GRAMMY winner James Hetfield of Metallica, E Street band saxophonist "the Big Man" Clarence Clemons, and Rebel Management's Katrina Sirdofsky. Performers: GRAMMY winner Michael Anthony formerly of Van Halen, GRAMMY-winning ...
| Announcing Paperback Radio Asbury Park, NJ. (Top40 Charts/ Asbury Music Awards) - Days Awake has become one of the most respected bands in the storied history of the Asbury Park music scene. For more than three years they thrilled audiences with a high energy blend of epic-scale rock and roll, with a little bit of soul mixed ...
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Aaron Shust Receives Sixth Dove Award Nomination 'Songwriter Of The Year' LSO ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Brash Music) - Aaron Shust, Christian music's most successful new artist, has added a sixth Dove Award nomination to an already impressive list of categories. In addition to his nomination for "Songwriter of the Year," the Gospel Music Association has announced that Shust ...
| Winners Announced at the 2007 Detroit Music Awards DETROIT, MI. (Top40 Charts/ Motor City Music Foundation) - Bob Seger, Iggy Pop, Trick Trick, Jill Jack, Liz Larin, the Brothers Groove, Hot Club of Detroit, Jesse Palter, Orquesta Sensacional and Amp Fiddler were among the leading winners at the 16th Annual Detroit Music Awards, presented Friday night ...
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BMI Christian Music Awards Honor the Genre's Most Played Songs NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ BMI) - U.S. performing right organization BMI saluted the writers and publishers of the past year's most performed songs on Christian radio and television during the BMI Christian Music Awards tonight at the company's Music Row offices in Nashville. BMI named Casting Crowns' ...
| Melissa Etheridge, Johnta Austin, Mary J. Blige, Kelly Clarkson, Jermaine Dupri, The All-American Rejects, EMI Music Publishing Receive Top Honors at ASCAP Pop Music Awards LOS ANGELES, CA (ASCAP) - Over 850 songwriters, recording artists and music industry leaders gathered at the 24th Annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards held last night (April 18) at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, California to salute the songwriters behind some of today's most popular music. Top awards were ...
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Second Round of Performers Set for the Already Sold Out 42nd ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS Country Music's Party of the Year ENCINO, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Academy of Country Music) - Today the Academy of Country Music is announcing that country music superstars Tim McGraw, Brad Paisley, Rascal Flatts and Carrie Underwood and new artists Rodney Atkins and Miranda Lambert will perform as part of the sold out 42nd ANNUAL ACADEMY ...
| Bay Area's Peppino D'Agostino Named 'Acoustic Guitarist of the Year' Benicia, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Red Dragonfly Productions)-Italian native and Benicia, CA, resident Peppino D'Agostino, who rose from working a vegetable truck in San Francisco to becoming one of the world's premier guitarists, was named "Acoustic Guitarist of the Year," in a reader poll by Guitar Player ...
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