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☆ Beyonce ties Jay-Z as most nominated artists in Grammy awards history
  + stars: | 2022-11-15 | by ( ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +1 min
Pop icon Beyonce on Tuesday received the most 2023 Grammy nominations with nine in total, putting her into a tie with her husband, rapper Jay-Z, as the most nominated artists of all time. Beyonce and Jay Z both have 88 nominations in total for the peer-voted music awards. Jay-Z received five 2023 nominations for contributions to Renaissance and DJ Khaled’s song, “God Did.”In 2021, Jay-Z took his total to 83 nominations, surpassing former Beatle Paul McCartney. However, for the 2023 awards, the “Run This Town” artist met his match in wife Beyonce. Trailing behind Beyonce this Grammy season is Kendrick Lamar with eight nods and Adele and Brandie Carlile with seven each.
☆ Employers List Wide Salary Ranges to Sidestep NYC Pay Transparency Law
  + stars: | 2022-11-15 | by ( Wall Street Journal | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Kherson Retreat: How Russia Lost Control of the Key Ukrainian City Ukrainian troops were cheered by residents of Kherson as they entered the strategic city after Moscow withdrew its forces. WSJ looks at how Russia went from capturing to losing the regional capital, in one of its largest symbolic defeats in the war. Illustration: Adele Morgan
☆ 2023 Grammys: Beyoncé and Jay-Z are tied for the most noms of all time
  + stars: | 2022-11-15 | by ( Nicolas Vega | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +1 min
The nominees for the 2023 GRAMMY Awards were released Tuesday, and Beyoncé is leading the pack with nine nominations. Beyoncé has already won 28 Grammys, the most by any female artist, and is within striking distance of the all-time record of 31, which is held by the Hungarian conductor Georg Solti. Her 88 overall nominations have tied her with husband Jay-Z for the most in history. Pop superstar Harry Styles received six nominations, including the 28-year-old's first for Song of the Year, Record of the Year and Album of the Year for 2022's "Harry's House". Read the full list of GRAMMY nominees here.
☆ Beyonce leads Grammy nominees, ahead of Kendrick Lamar and Adele
  + stars: | 2022-11-15 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
[1/2] 50th NAACP Image Awards - Show - Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 30, 2019 - Beyonce reacts after winning the entertainer of the year award. That brought her career total to 88, tying her with husband Jay-Z as the most nominated artist in Grammy history. Her album "Renaissance" will compete for album of the year with Adele's "30," "Harry's House" from Harry Styles, "Special" from Lizzo, and others. The nominations set up a rematch between Beyonce and Adele, who won album of the year in 2017. The Grammys will be handed out at a ceremony in Los Angeles on Feb. 5.
☆ Adele versus Beyoncé again at the Grammys
  + stars: | 2022-11-15 | by ( Lisa Respers France | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +1 min
CNN —It seems Grammys 2023 will look a lot like Grammys 2017 with another high-profile matchup between Adele and Beyoncé. The pair are facing off again with their nominations in major categories: record of the year, song of the year and album of the year. This time around Beyoncé has nine nominations and Adele has seven. Of course there are other artists nominated in those categories, but there is history when it comes to self-proclaimed Bey super fan Adele and Bey herself. Adele said in 2017 that she had voted for Beyoncé and paid homage to her during her album of the year acceptance speech.
☆ Factbox: Key nominations for the 2023 Grammy Awards
  + stars: | 2022-11-15 | by ( Danielle Broadway | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +3 min
Nov 15 (Reuters) - Nominations for the music industry’s Grammy Awards were announced during a livestreamed program at the Grammy Museum on Tuesday. The following is a list of nominations in key categories. RECORD OF THE YEAR“Don't Shut Me Down” - ABBA“Easy On Me” - Adele“BREAK MY SOUL” - Beyonce“Good Morning Gorgeous” - Mary J. Blige“Woman” - Doja Cat“Bad Habit” - Steve LacyALBUM OF THE YEAR“Voyage” - ABBA“30” - Adele“Un Verano Sin Ti” - Bad Bunny“RENAISSANCE” - Beyonce“Good Morning Gorgeous (Deluxe)” - Mary J. Blige“In These Silent Days” - Brandi Carlile“Music Of The Spheres” - Coldplay“Mr. (Let's Go)” - Hitkidd & GloRilla“The Heart Part 5” - Kendrick LamarBEST ROCK PERFORMANCE“So Happy It Hurts” - Bryan Adams“Old Man” - Beck“Wild Child” - The Black Keys“Broken Horses” - Brandi Carlile“Crawl!” - Idles“Patient Number 9” - Ozzy Osbourne Featuring Jeff Beck“Holiday” - TurnstileBEST COUNTRY ALBUM“Growin' Up” - Luke Combs“Palomino” - Miranda Lambert“Ashley McBryde Presents: Lindeville" - Ashley McBryde“Humble Quest” - Maren Morris“A Beautiful Time” - Willie NelsonThe 2023 Grammy’s will take place in Los Angeles at the Crypto Arena on Feb. 5. Reporting by Danielle Broadway Editing by Bill BerkrotOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
☆ How FTX Went Bankrupt: What Went Wrong
  + stars: | 2022-11-14 | by ( Wall Street Journal | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Kherson Retreat: How Russia Lost Control of the Key Ukrainian City Ukrainian troops were cheered by residents of Kherson as they entered the strategic city after Moscow withdrew its forces. WSJ looks at how Russia went from capturing to losing the regional capital, in one of its largest symbolic defeats in the war. Illustration: Adele Morgan
☆ Adele returns to Las Vegas for delayed concerts
  + stars: | 2022-11-14 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
NEW YORK, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Music star Adele begins her Las Vegas residence on Friday, 10 months after she cancelled the shows at the last minute citing COVID-19 delays. The British singer-songwriter faced online backlash in January for the announcement's short notice as some fans were already travelling to Nevada for the concerts, called "Weekends with Adele". U.S. actor Dominic Crisonino was at a New York airport when he heard the news but travelled to Las Vegas anyway. Now he is going back this weekend to finally watch Adele finally perform at Caesars' Palace hotel. Reporting by Alicia Powell; Writing by Marie-Louise Gumuchian; Editing by Sandra MalerOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
☆ Dave Chappelle on 'SNL': A timeline of the controversy around his transgender jokes
  + stars: | 2022-11-12 | by ( Scottie Andrew | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +8 min
He made explicit jokes about trans people’s bodies and referred to trans people as “transgenders,” among other comments, Vulture said. These weren’t the first jokes Chappelle had made at trans people’s expense. 2021October 5: Netflix released Chappelle’s special “The Closer.” In it, he goes on an extended tangent about transgender people and makes several jokes at their expense. October 13: Amid calls from LGBTQ advocates, fellow comedians, Netflix employees and social justice organizations to pull the special, Netflix stood by Chappelle. Dave Chappelle attends the UK premiere of "Dave Chappelle: Untitled" at Cineworld Leicester Square on October 17, 2021, in London.
☆ How We Know Russia Is Using Iranian Drones in Ukraine
  + stars: | 2022-11-11 | by ( Wall Street Journal | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Kherson Retreat: Timeline of Russian Rule of the Strategic Ukrainian City Ukrainian troops have cautiously advanced toward Kherson after Russia announced its retreat from the strategic city. WSJ looks at how Russia went from capturing the regional capital to ordering its troops to leave, in a symbolic blow for the Kremlin. Illustration: Adele Morgan
☆ Wait, How Do You Say Adele’s Name? Even the Expert Is Confused
  + stars: | 2022-11-04 | by ( Joseph Pisani | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
The woman who pronounces Adele ’s name perfectly doesn’t know what she’s doing right. “The more I think about it, the more I get confused,” said Annalise Wright . The 22-year-old Londoner never noticed she said Adele’s name differently than others until last week, when the singer pointed it out.
☆ Why Global Supply Chains May Never Be the Same - A WSJ Documentary
  + stars: | 2022-11-03 | by ( Wall Street Journal | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Why Global Supply Chains May Never Be the Same - A WSJ Documentary The pandemic exposed breaking points in the system that would fundamentally alter consumer expectations of getting anything we want whenever we want it. By Wall Street Journal Mar 23, 2022 9:30 am Every day, millions of sailors, truck drivers, longshoremen, warehouse workers and delivery drivers keep mountains of goods moving into stores and homes to meet consumers’ increasing expectations of convenience. But this complex movement of goods underpinning the global economy is far more vulnerable than many imagined. Photo illustration: Adele Morgan
☆ Adele praises fan for pronouncing her name 'perfectly,' revealing many have been saying it wrong for years
  + stars: | 2022-11-02 | by ( Samantha Kubota | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +1 min
Singer Adele is setting the record straight on how to pronounce her name. At a recent Q&A event in Los Angeles, the singer debuted her new music video, “I Drink Wine” and chatted with her fans. One British fan submitted a question via video and before answering, Adele was shocked at the perfect pronunciation of her name. The London-based fan who nailed the pronunciation had asked about the singer’s “journey to self-love while writing ‘30’” — her most recent album. I’d go to the studio and stuff like that...I felt very very safe and in safe hands within my private life,” she said.
☆ We have been saying Adele’s name wrong
  + stars: | 2022-11-02 | by ( Lisa Respers France | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: 1 min
CNN —Adele has shared how her name is actually pronounced. During a recent “Happy Hour with Adele” Q&A session, the singer noted that one of the women who asked her about songwriting “said my name perfectly!”Turns out while many people have been saying “Uh-dell” and she pronounces it “Uh-dale.”Duly noted. The event celebrated the new music video for her song “I Drink Wine.” Her “Weekends with Adele” Las Vegas residency starts November 18.
☆ Jennifer Lawrence says Adele warned her not to do misfire movie ‘Passengers’
  + stars: | 2022-11-02 | by ( Dan Heching | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +2 min
CNN —Rumor has it, Adele isn’t just a great singer – she’s also great at career advice. That is, at least, according to Jennifer Lawrence. Regarding her 2016 movie “Passengers,” which co-starred Chris Pratt and stands as one of the less acclaimed films of her decorated career, Lawrence said, “Adele told me not to do it! “I was like, ‘Oh no, you guys are here because I’m here, and I’m here because you’re here. Wait, who decided that this was a good movie?’” the actress told the Times.
☆ Taylor Swift announces 2023 ‘Eras Tour’ of U.S. stadiums, international dates to come
  + stars: | 2022-11-01 | by ( ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +4 min
Taylor Swift announced Tuesday morning her long-rumored return to the road, with an outing dubbed the “Eras Tour” scheduled to hit U.S. stadiums beginning in March 2023 and running into August, with international dates set to be revealed later. The supporting acts are very much all about the sisterhood, with a host of acts Swift has championed in the past. The tour starts March 18, 2023 in what is apparently a sweet spot for Swift, Glendale, AZ, the same place her last outing, the pre-pandemic “Reputation” tour, began in 2018. Swift described the tour as “a journey through the musical eras of my career (past and present! The reception for “Midnights” upon its October release left no doubt just how strong the appetite for Swift tickets will be.
☆ Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ sees biggest album debut week in nearly 7 years
  + stars: | 2022-10-31 | by ( ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +3 min
In streaming, Swift scores the third-largest streaming week for an album, by total on-demand official streams (549.26 million), and also logs the biggest streaming week for a non-R&B/hip-hop album and any album by a woman. 2 on the Billboard 200 with 110,000 equivalent album units earned (down 49%) after scoring the top spot a week prior. 6 in its debut week with 37,500 units (of that total, 28,500 units consist of album sales). 7 with 37,000 equivalent album units earned. 8 with 32,000 equivalent album units earned (up 1%) and Beyonce’s former No.
☆ Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ Breaks Album Sales Records in First Week
  + stars: | 2022-10-30 | by ( Anne Steele | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Taylor Swift is the only artist to sell at least a million copies in a single week for five different albums. Taylor Swift ’s newest album marked her biggest debut yet, a feat in the streaming era as fans snapped up the music digitally and purchased a record amount of vinyl. “Midnights” sold 1.58 million copies across formats, according to Luminate Data, formerly Nielsen Music, delivering it to the top of the Billboard 200 albums chart with the biggest sales week of the year—and the biggest sales week since Adele ’s “25” seven years ago.
☆ Ryan Fox: Heir to cricket and rugby excellence, New Zealand golfer blazes his own trail
  + stars: | 2022-10-28 | by ( Jack Bantock | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +7 min
Central Press / Hulton Archive / Getty ImagesThen came Wallace’s son-in-law Grant Fox, a name that needs no introduction to anyone familiar with rugby. Both Wallace and Fox were individually honored during Queen Elizabeth’s reign for services to their sports. If that wasn’t enough family sporting heritage, Wallace’s brother and son – George and Gregory – both played first-class cricket for Auckland. “It’s pretty cool to be the third generation of my family to represent New Zealand,” Fox told CNN’s The Jazzy Golfer. Marty Melville / Getty ImagesNot playing his first tournament until 18, Fox was a late bloomer, but made up for lost time emphatically.
☆ How the IPO Market Froze
  + stars: | 2022-10-25 | by ( Wall Street Journal | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Netflix’s Turbulent Year: How It Reversed Subscriber Losses Netflix reported its first subscriber loss in a decade in April, sending the streaming company’s stock down 35% in a single day. But after making strategy shifts, Netflix added twice as many subscribers as expected in the third quarter. WSJ looks back at Netflix's rollercoaster year. Photo illustration: Adele Morgan
☆ Watch: The Fast Rise of Rishi Sunak, Britain’s New Prime Minister
  + stars: | 2022-10-25 | by ( Wall Street Journal | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Watch: A Timeline of Liz Truss’s 45 Days as U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss became the shortest-serving U.K. prime minister and the first since Winston Churchill to serve two monarchs when she resigned after just 45 days in power. WSJ’s David Luhnow explains how her premiership came crashing down. Photo illustration: Adele Morgan
☆ Rishi Sunak: U.K. Faces a ‘Profound Economic Challenge’
  + stars: | 2022-10-24 | by ( Wall Street Journal | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Watch: A Timeline of Liz Truss’s 45 Days as U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss became the shortest-serving U.K. prime minister and the first since Winston Churchill to serve two monarchs when she resigned after just 45 days in power. WSJ’s David Luhnow explains how her premiership came crashing down. Photo illustration: Adele Morgan
☆ Watch: China’s Ex-Leader Hu Jintao Escorted Out of Party Congress
  + stars: | 2022-10-22 | by ( Wall Street Journal | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Watch: A Timeline of Liz Truss’s 45 Days as U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss became the shortest-serving U.K. prime minister and the first since Winston Churchill to serve two monarchs when she resigned after just 45 days in power. WSJ’s David Luhnow explains how her premiership came crashing down. Photo illustration: Adele Morgan
☆ Which Photo Is Real? How Dall-E 2 and Other AI Art Generators Work
  + stars: | 2022-10-19 | by ( Joanna Stern | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
S2 E15Apple’s Car-Crash Detection—Tested by a Demolition-Derby Driver The new iPhone 14 and Apple Watch models can detect severe car crashes and automatically call 911. But does it actually work? To find out, WSJ’s Joanna Stern and her video producer Kenny Wassus enlisted a demolition-derby driver to crash cars at a junkyard. Photo illustration: Adele Morgan
☆ Why Drinks—Not Doughnuts—Became Dunkin’s Focus
  + stars: | 2022-10-18 | by ( Wall Street Journal | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
How Spirit Halloween Breathes Life Into Empty Stores Each fall, there’s one store that suddenly seems to be just about everywhere: Spirit Halloween. The brand taps into the $10 billion Halloween industry by setting up shop in otherwise vacant real estate for three months each year. Photo illustration: Adele Morgan
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