Ian Courtney, Author at CelebrityAccess

Ed Sheeran, Stormzy Top 63rd Annual Ivor Novello Awards

Posted by Ian Courtney - May 31, 2018

LONDON (CelebrityAccess) — British rap artist Stormzy led the way at the 63rd Ivor Novello Awards on Thursday, taking top honors for Album Award for his debut “Gang Signs & Prayer.”…

First Curtis Mayfield Scholarship Awarded To Sedrick McKinney

Posted by Ian Courtney - May 31, 2018

CHICAGO (CelebrityAccess) — The BMI Foundation, in partnership with the Curtis Mayfield Foundation and Chicago High School for the Arts (ChiArts) announced that ChiArts senior Sedrick McKinney has been selected…

Jimmy Buffett Musical To Tour After Short Run On Broadway

Posted by Ian Courtney - May 31, 2018

NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) — Escape to Margaritaville, a jukebox Broadway musical featuring the music of Jimmy Buffett, is closing after a four month run. According to the New York Times, the…

CTS Eventim Debuts Backstage Upgrades At Waldbühne Berlin

Posted by Ian Courtney - May 31, 2018

BERLIN (CelebrityAccess) — German concert company CTS Eventim announced the debut of newly constructed, state-of-the-art backstage facilities at Waldbühne Berlin Amphitheatre. The two-story structure was designed by Max Dudler, the…

Blink-182 Postpones Several Shows, Including Headlining Appearance At Bunbury Fest

Posted by Ian Courtney - May 31, 2018

LAS VEGAS (CelebrityAccess) — Alt-rock icons Blink-182 unexpectedly canceled a handful of shows, including a headlining slot at Bunbury Music Festival in Cincinnati slated for June 1st, citing unforeseen circumstances.…

Madison Entertainment Names Greg Marchant As COO

Posted by Ian Courtney - May 31, 2018

BOISE, ID (CelebrityAccess) — Madison Entertainment announced that Pacific Northwest-based industry exec Greg Marchant has been hired as the company’s Chief Operating Officer. Marchant joins Madison Entertainment after serving as…

Recording Academy’s Neil Portnow To Step Down In 2019

Posted by Ian Courtney - May 31, 2018

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — The Recording Academy announced today that long-serving President/CEO Neil Portnow has decided not to seek an extension on his current contract, which expires in July 2019.…

Kendrick Lamar Receives His Pulitzer

Posted by Ian Courtney - May 31, 2018

NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) — In a historic moment, rapper and hip-hop artist Kendrick Lamar accepted the Pulitzer Prize for Music for his album DAMN. Lamar was presented with the prestigious…

In Now Deleted Tweets SZA Says Her Voice Is Permanently Damaged

Posted by Ian Courtney - May 30, 2018

NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) — Just days after she took a break from the TDE Championship Tour due to swollen vocal chords, neo-soul singer SZA returned to the stage for the…

Dates Announced For 8th Annual AIM Independent Music Awards

Posted by Ian Courtney - May 30, 2018

LONDON (CelebrityAccess) — The Association of Independent Music (AIM) announced the dates for the latest installment of their annual AIM Awards. Set for September 4th, the 8th annual AIM Awards will…

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