"Nice" girls Dixie Chicks finish first at Grammys
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Country music outcasts The Dixie Chicks, who jeopardized their career by criticizing President Bush, won all five Grammy Awards for which they were nominated on Sunday, including the coveted album of the year.
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For perhaps the first time, two Las Vegas-raised bands have been nominated for Grammy awards on the same day. On Tuesday, &quot;Hot Fuss,&quot; the debut album by the Las Vegas group the Killers, was nominated for best rock album.
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Kanye West and Amy Winehouse, the two leading Grammy nominees and perhaps the night's most compelling storylines, were among the early winners Sunday, taking three and two trophies respectively in the pre-telecast ceremony.
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The Dixie Chicks appear to be more popular than the president these days. President Bush&#039;s approval rating has plummeted, but the Chicks are on top of the pop and country charts with their first album since publicly criticizing Bush three years ago.
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The Dixie Chicks may not have been "Ready to Make Nice," but the Recording Academy was nice to the country-pop trio, giving them nominations in the top three categories for the 49th annual Grammy Awards.
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Mary J. Blige has a leading eight Grammy nominations and her triumphant comeback was the feel-good story of the 2006. So it seems as if her coronation on Grammy night is all but assured.
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R&B singer Mary J. Blige led the nominees for the Grammy Awards on Thursday, while country outcasts the Dixie Chicks picked up key nods for a defiant tune stemming from critical comments they made about President George W. Bush.
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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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With "Desperate Housewives" as competitors, the Grammy awards on Sunday drew their lowest total viewership in a decade and also fell sharply among the audience of 18- to 49-year-olds most coveted by advertisers, according to preliminary figures released on Monday.
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - Carrie Underwood, the Dixie Chicks, Kenny Chesney, Rascal Flatts and Sugarland scored a leading three nominations each for the 2007 CMT Music Awards, to be held April 16 at Nashville's Curb Event Center.
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LOS ANGELES  &#151; Comedian Lewis Black won the Grammy for best comedy album on Sunday, but he thought the musical winners were more deserving.
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Country radio still isn't ready to make nice with the Dixie Chicks.
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Left-wing darlings, the Dixie Chicks now headlining for RIAA copyright lawsuits.
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The Dixie Chicks , Mary J. Blige and the Red Hot Chili Peppers won multiple honors on Sunday at the 49th annual Grammy Awards.
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Kenny Chesney won the top prize at  the Academy of Country Music Awards for the second consecutive  year on Tuesday, while the Dixie Chicks received a  crowd-pleasing verbal smack from the show&#039;s host.
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. (antiTainment) Apart from Anna Nicole Smith&#39;s behavior on stage, where she appeared to be under the influence of something and was helped off stage, the American Music Awards turned out pretty much as predicted when it came to the winners.
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Dixie Chicks singer Natalie Maines  has paid $5.6 million for a home in the upscale Los Angeles  suburb of Brentwood, the Los Angeles Times reported on Sunday.