American Music Awards
NASHVILLE, TN - DECEMBER 10: Musician Taylor Swift and Alan Valentine attend the annual Nashville Symphony Ball at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center on December 10, 2011 in Nashville, Tennessee. Swift, a 4-time GRAMMY winner, was honored with the Nashville Symphony's prestigious Harmony Award, recognizing her for exemplifying the unique harmony between the many worlds of music that exist in Nashville, and her significant contributions to the development and appreciation of musical culture. Earlier this month Swift was feted by Billboard magazine as their 2011 Woman of the Year, the youngest artist ever to receive this top honor. Last month she won Artist of the Year at the American Music Awards and was named Entertainer of the Year by the Country Music Association.
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The 2011 American Music Awards wasn't the worst thing I've ever sat through. But then again, I downed two glasses of booze beforehand, so you could have flipped on the Soap Opera Network and I probably would have been happy.More quotes »
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Swift unstoppable at American Music Awards
Swift and Adele tied with three wins at the American Music Awards, but the event belonged to the country superstar after she beat the soulful crooner, as well as Lady Gaga , Katy Perry and Lil Wayne , to win artist of the year, the ceremony's highest accolade, Read more »
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Stars spread the love on Valentine's Day
Gomez and Justin Bieber arrive at the 2011 American Music Awards on Nov. 20, 2011, in Los Angeles. Take a look at how celebrities are spreading the love on this Valentine's Day. Happy Valentines to all the beautiful people out there. Enjoy the day. #MUCHLOVE 2/14/12 from CBS News Read more »
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Funeral for Whitney Houston Set for Saturday
this July 11, 1999, file photo, singer Whitney Houston performs "Until You Come Back To Me" during the 26th annual American Music Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. Publicist Kristen Foster said, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, that singer Whitney Houston from Long Island Press Read more »
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Houston funeral plans set
Whitney Houston performs onstage at the 2009 American Music Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on November 22, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. Houston reigned as the Queen of Pop during the 1980's and 1990's. Houston passed away on February 11th. (Kevork Djansezian, from WAWS FOX 30 Read more »
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Whitney's Public, Private Struggle
this Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009, file photo, Artist Whitney Houston performs onstage at the 37th Annual American Music Awards in Los Angeles. Houston died Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, she was 48. I hadn’t thought of Whitney Houston in years but, about a month ago, from Beat the Press Read more »
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Cause of Whitney Houston’s Death Could Take Weeks
this Nov. 22, 2009, file photo, Whitney Houston performs at the 37th Annual American Music Awards in Los Angeles. Houston died Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, she was 48. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles) Whitney Houston’s life of glorious song and unnerving self-destruction from Long Island Press Read more »
