Celine Dion nabs 6 Juno nominations to lead field
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TORONTO (Billboard) - Celine Dion leads the Juno Award nominations, announced Tuesday, with six nods, while punk pop queen Avril Lavigne, crooner Michael Buble and the eclectic Feist each received five shots at awards.
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Country veteran George Strait's "50 Number Ones" hits package ruled the U.S. pop albums chart for a second consecutive week, as new releases from Celine Dion, rapper Mos Def and pop-punk band Sum 41 debuted in the top 10, according to sales data issued Wednesday.
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In case you haven&#39;t seen enough of American&#39;s biggest selling pop stars, the nominations for the American Music Awards were announced today.
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Brooks &amp; Dunn and Brad Paisley were both nominated for six Country Music Association Awards on Wednesday, but Ronnie Dunn emerged as the leader with seven nominations, including one for the group's inspirational song "Believe."
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - Almost a month after its digital-only release, the soundtrack to the hit movie "Juno" debuted at No. 8 on the Billboard 200 this week.
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The Shortlist is finally short. After an initial 73 nominations for the 2004 Shortlist Music Prize, the 10 finalists have been announced. Among them are Scottish rockers Franz Ferdinand, quirky chanteuse Nellie McKay and country veteran Loretta Lynn, whose comeback album was produced by the White Stripes' Jack White.
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Beyonce leads the race for this year's   MOBO awards, to be held on Wednesday, closely followed by "Put   Your Records On" UK newcomer Corinne Bailey Rae.
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Movie composer John Williams earned four Grammy nominations, not five as organizers originally announced this week
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R&B singer Ciara led three new titles into the top three spots on the U.S. pop album charts Wednesday, while incumbent champ Incubus set a dubious new record with its fast-fading new disc, Billboard reported.
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Saying she is keeping a promise she made to South African anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela, pop singer Celine Dion said Tuesday she was "thrilled" to kick off a new world tour by starting in South Africa.
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Helen Mirren, Leonardo DiCaprio and Clint Eastwood were among the multiple Golden Globe nominees Thursday, while the multinational ensemble drama "Babel" led all contenders with seven nominations, including best dramatic picture.
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Justin Timberlake, who dominated the MTV Europe Music Awards in 2006, could do it again this year with four nominations for the event taking place in Munich on November 1.
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Former environment minister Stephane Dion on Saturday emerged as the surprising front-runner to win the leadership of Canada's opposition Liberals, who are seeking to regain power next year.
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - Celine Dion has extended her run at  Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas for an additional year.
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Mary J. Blige, the self-described Queen of Hip-Hop Soul, had a chance to become the Queen of the Grammys on Sunday with a leading eight nominations for her best-selling, critically acclaimed album, "The Breakthrough."
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In yet another big week for new  releases on the U.S. albums chart, the MTV-constructed band  Danity Kane trumped hip-hop duo OutKast to take the top spot,  while Paris Hilton scored the highest debut for a new solo  female pop artist this year with a No. 6 entry.
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TORONTO  - Rock legend Neil Young is  set to make a rare awards show appearance at Canada's Juno  Awards in Winnipeg on April 3, organizers said Tuesday.