Singer Power wins US music prize
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American singer-songwriter Cat Power wins the Shortlist Music Prize for her album The Greatest.
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Rock 'n' roll pioneer Ike Turner, whose musical achievements were largely overshadowed by the notoriety he received after his former wife and recording partner Tina Turner said he had abused her, won his first Grammy Award since 1972 on Sunday.
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A 23-year-old student from China wins the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World competition.
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Dance punk group the Klaxons beat out British pop powerhouse Arctic Monkeys and troubled diva Amy Winehouse to win Britain's Mercury Prize on Tuesday for their debut album, "Myths of the Near Future."
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Glasgow band Franz Ferdinand win this year's Mercury Music Prize for their self-titled debut album.
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Leona Lewis wins the live final of X Factor, beating teenager Ray Quinn to a Â£1m recording contract.
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R&B singer Usher, the smooth sensation behind four consecutive chart-topping singles and the biggest-selling album of the year, swept the American Music Awards on Sunday, winning all four categories in which he was nominated.
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Mariah Carey was the big winner at  the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards in Atlanta Friday, winning  five prizes, including top R&B/hip-hop artist.
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X Factor winner Leona Lewis signs a Â£5 million record deal in the US with the man who discovered Whitney Houston.
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Franz Ferdinand have won this year&#39;s Mercury Music Prize. The Glasgow four piece emerged victorious over the likes of The Streets, The Zutons, Amy Winehouse and Jamelia, to take the prestigious title, and
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Singer Rod Stewart has gone to the top of the US album chart for the first time in 25 years.
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The singer formerly known as Cat Stevens, branded by the US as a potential terrorist risk, was awarded a peace prize in Rome yesterday for his humanitarian work.
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Hip-hop quartet Black Eyed Peas top the American Music Awards by winning in three categories.
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Seventeen-year-old Jordin Sparks won the 2007 "American Idol" television singing contest on Wednesday, beating an older, more offbeat male rival to become the youngest ever winner of the coveted title.
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Canadian singer-songwriter Feist wins the US Shortlist Music Prize for her album The Reminder.
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The chart-bursting singer walked away with a leading 11 awards at the music biz&#39;s biggest popularity contest, including trophies for Artist of the Year, Album of the Year for Confessions and
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Kelly Clarkson, funk groups the Black Eyed Peas and the Red Hot Chili Peppers and country trio Rascal Flatts each won two prizes at the American Music Awards on Tuesday.