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Recording Academy® to Honor Music Industry Icons With 2024 Special Merit Awards During GRAMMY® Week

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Friday, January 5, 2024
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“Their contributions to music span genres, backgrounds and crafts, reflecting the rich diversity that fuels our creative community.

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  • “Their contributions to music span genres, backgrounds and crafts, reflecting the rich diversity that fuels our creative community.
  • In 2002, Anderson was appointed the first artist-in-residence of NASA which culminated in her 2004 touring solo performance, The End of the Moon.
  • She has been nominated for six GRAMMY Awards® throughout her recording career and received a GRAMMY® for the release Landfall in collaboration with the Kronos Quartet at the 61st GRAMMYs®.
  • Credited for helping to bring gospel music to the mainstream, the Clark Sisters are considered pioneers of contemporary gospel.

Man Vs Machine: Ice Cube's First Ever NFT Drop Is Extraordinary Success

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Wednesday, November 24, 2021
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The Open Editions, available solely to holders of Trevor's previous artwork, sold more than 12,000 editions

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  • The Open Editions, available solely to holders of Trevor's previous artwork, sold more than 12,000 editions
    "This drop has been an overwhelming success," said Ice Cube.
  • "I havenever been prouder ofthe artwork created foradrop as I am with Man VS Machine," said Trevor Jones.
  • "I was blown away by the level of demand, which hasn't been seen since the height of the NFT craze.
  • This NFT drop is part of Ice Cube's larger effort to continue to be present in all issues and industries that are culturally relevant today.

Tears For Fears 'Songs From The Big Chair' 35th Anniversary Of The Iconic 10 Million Selling Album Limited Edition Picture Disc Album Released March 13th 2020 On UMe/Virgin

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Wednesday, February 12, 2020
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Meanwhile, classic songs figure prominently everywhere from The Wire and Donnie Darko to Straight Outta Compton and Mr.

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  • Meanwhile, classic songs figure prominently everywhere from The Wire and Donnie Darko to Straight Outta Compton and Mr.
  • Long before, they became a cultural cornerstone Tears For Fears simply consisted of two school friends growing up in Bath, Somerset UK.
  • The band engaged in a three-year touring whirlwind across North America, Japan, South Korea, Manila, and South America beginning in 2010.
  • 2013 saw them return with their first recorded music in a decade: a cover of Arcade Fire's "Ready to Start."