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Grammy Awards 2024: Full List of Nominees

Artists, albums and songs competing for trophies at the 66th annual ceremony are being announced on Friday. The show will take place on Feb. 4 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

By Julio CortezAssociated Press

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Black Folk Musicians Are Reclaiming the Genre

In returning to a songbook that is decades — if not centuries — old, a new generation of performers is expanding the definition of what their traditional art form can be.

By Adam Bradley and Justin French

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Tracy Chapman’s ‘Fast Car’ Named Song of the Year at 2023 CMAs

Ms. Chapman is the first Black songwriter to receive the honor from the Country Music Awards. Her 1988 hit reached a new generation of fans thanks to a cover by Luke Combs.

By Mike Ives

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Missy Elliott and Willie Nelson Join the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Innovators from genres that have long been underrepresented in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame were celebrated at the event’s 38th annual induction ceremony in Brooklyn.

By Ben Sisario