what celebrity refused to accept a grammy ?
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The Grammys Top 10 Bashers & Boycotters In 1991, Sinead O’Connor boycotted the Grammy ceremony and refused her award for Best Alternative Album, Best Record of the Year and Best Alternative Musical Performance, stating that her absence was a protest against the extreme commercialism of the Grammy Awards.
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Garth Brooks Gains Honor by Refusing One at Awards Pop music: Country singer declines top honor at American Music Awards, later saying, 'It wasn't fair.'. Stunned. That's the only way to describe the reaction at the Shrine Auditorium after Garth Brooks refused to accept the favorite artist of the year honors at the 23rd annual American Music Awards on Monday.
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Grammy Awards 2014: What to Expect at Tonight's Show The couple is nominated for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration. That nod, makes Beyoncé,32, the most nominated female Grammy artist alongside Dolly Parton with 46. Kendrick Lamar is performing tonight with fellow nominee Imagine Dragons. Lamar, 26, is nominated for seven awards, including Best New Artist.
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10 fun facts about the Grammy Awards Sinead O’Connor is the only artist to refuse a Grammy - for Best Alternative Music Performance for the album I Do Not Want What I Haven’t Got (1990). Elmo the Muppet has won three Grammys, including one for 1998’s Elmopalooza! (Best Music Album for Children).
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How LBJ was made to beg by his future First Lady: Book reveals 21-year-old Lady Bird rejected Johnson after he proposed during their FIRST date How LBJ was made to beg by his future First Lady: Book reveals 21-year-old Lady Bird rejected Johnson after he proposed during their FIRST date. 1  He proposed after their first date but she did not say 'Yes' until weeks later.
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Red carpet risks that DIDN'T pay off: From Lady Gaga to Solange Knowles, the WORST-dressed stars at the Oscars Red carpet risks that DIDN'T pay off: From Lady Gaga to Solange Knowles, the WORST-dressed stars at the Oscars. 1  Lady Gaga wore a crocodile-textured Azzedine Alaia alaïa-frock his first For.  oscars
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Bruce Springsteen Returns With Toni Braxton. A multiple Grammy Award winner, Babyface received 12 nominations in 1997 alone—seven as a songwriter, four as a producer and one as a singer—tying with Michael Jackson (for 1993's Thriller) for the record of most Grammy nominations in a single year.
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OTRC: Marlon Brando refuses Oscar via Sacheen Littlefeather - Oscar History (Video) OTRC: Marlon Brando refuses Oscar via Sacheen Littlefeather-Oscar History (Video). Satchee, an American Indian, accepted Marlon Brando's Academy Award for The Godfather in a very memorable way-by declining it.
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Katy Perry becomes one of Grammy's biggest losers Grammy Awards. The 56th Annual Grammy Awards, held at Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday, January 26, 2014, kicked off with another round of nominations for chart queen Katy Perry. That was the good news. Perry celebrated by attending the awards ceremony with her brother, David Hudson.
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Elvis Presley Mellencamp won his first Grammy with this song: Best Male Rock Vocal Performance of 1982. In his acceptance speech he said, I don't know what to say, I'm just an idiot.. This is a popular song among masochists. It is not truly about S&M, but probably as close as any popular song has gotten.
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- And trying to find work. Peter Gabriel performed Don't give up as lead singer in october 1990's Amnesty International's concert Desde Chile, Un Abrazo a la Esperanza, at the Estadio Nacional in Santiago, Chile, with Sting and Sting's band as support band, in front of 75000 people. They, plus Sinnead O'Connor instead of original Kate Bush.
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Who twice won an Oscar and refused it both times? In 1972 Marlon Brando refused the Oscars for his award-winning role in The Godfather. They weren't the first, though. In 1935 a writer named Dudley Nichols refused to accept the Oscar for his movie The Informer because the Writers Guild was on strike against the movie studios at the time.
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Adele refuses to accept Grammy Album of the Year award and dedicates it to Beyonce Producer Greg Kurstin (L) and recording artist Adele accept the Album Of The Year award for '25' onstage during The 59th GRAMMY Awards at STAPLES Center on February 12, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for NARAS)
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominates Radiohead, Nina Simone Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inducts Joan Baez, Tupac, Journey and more The Boston-area roadhouse rockers J. Geils Band earned a nomination months after the guitarist who gave the band its name died in April.
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- February 10, 2013. Musician and record producer Jack White arrives at the 55th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California. (Reuters) Jack White has issued a written apology to The Black Keys, his former bandmate Meg White and others over comments he made in a recent Rolling Stone magazine interview.
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A 23-year-old rapper who has no label just made history with his Grammy win A 23-year-old rapper who has no label just made history with his Grammy win. Chance the Rapper has just made history at the 2017 Grammy Awards. With the 23-year-old rapper's win for best new artist on Sunday night, the Chicago native became the first artist to win a Grammy for a streaming-only album.
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Ben Harper Blindsides Laura Dern with Divorce 10/10/2010 10:30 AM PDT. Ben Harper stunned Laura Dern by filing for divorce late Friday afternoon … TMZ has learned. Harper, a two-time Grammy winner, filed legal docs citing irreconcilable differences and is asking the judge to deny Dern spousal support.
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- Jennifer Hudson. For an American Idol alumnus, you'd think Oscar would be the hardest trophy to win, but Jennifer Hudson already has that one in the bag with her Dreamgirls performance. It's no surprise she also holds a Grammy, so a little TV and stage work is all she needs to get some EGOT love.
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Grammys 2014: Who is Lorde? Five things to know about the 17-year-old winner Singer Lorde took home Song of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance for 'Royals' at the 56th Grammy Awards on Sunday in Los Angeles. Lorde certainly stole the show at the Grammy Awards on Sunday. She also took the stage at the Grammys and delivered a crowd-pleasing performance of the fan favorite track.
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BeyoncÃ© fears that Kanye West's Grammys outburst will bring image problems Kanye West embarrased Beyoncé with his antics at the Grammys, said an insider. Another source tells us that during the broadcast, Bey “disappeared” while Jay Z, West, Kim Kardashian and Taylor Swift were talking to one another. “Beyoncé’s pissed at Jay Z for allowing Kimye so close to them,” says our industry insider.
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- 8 Songs Every Libra Should Listen To (Because Obviously We Have The Best Taste In Everything) HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 24: Singer Adele performs onstage during the Oscars held at the Dolby Theatre on February 24, 2013 in Hollywood, California.
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"Babyface REVEALS Why He Wasn't In Love With Ex-Wife Tracey, Calls Deion Sanders A ""CLASSY"" Guy, WASN'T EXCITED About Tracey's ""Marriage"" To Eddie Murphy" On last night's episode of Oprah's Next Chapter, music legend Babyface (who recently received a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame) to talk Oprah about his career and shed light on his fairytale marriage to Tracey Edmonds, revealing that it wasn't what it appeared to be.
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11 A-list artists that refused to perform at Donald Trumpâs inauguration 11 A-list artists that refused to perform at Donald Trump’s inauguration. 11. Kiss is an American staple and perhaps the most surprising not to perform. Trump has always had a larger-than-life persona and paired with Kiss’s explosive stage show would’ve been a match made in heaven.
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5 Healthy Eating Tips to Reduce Stress While you might not be able to make the stress go away, there are things you can do to help you manage stress levels and the way in which you respond to it. 1  Eat balanced meals. 2  Eat regularly and don’t skip meals. 3  Try to avoid using food as a stress reducer. 4  Cut back on caffeine. 5  Try to keep mealtimes pleasant – and separate from work or other ...
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- Credit: Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images. Jay and Bey say no way Ye! Jay Z and Beyonce did not want Kanye West to finish when the rapper ran up to the stage after Beck won Album of the Year at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 8.