Posts with tag "t.i."

Justin Timberlake Gives Insights Into the Music Business

Posted Feb 3rd 2010 at 10:30 AM by Nick Arnold

As part of the Grammy Week events, the Grammy Foundation held a Grammy Career Day at USC's Thornton School of Music. Hundreds of local L.A. high school students were able to come and hear professionals from all areas of the music industry talk about what it takes to build a career in music, including Justin Timberlake, who arrived with producing partners James Fauntleroy and Rob Knox. The trio, ...

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T.I. Released From Prison

Posted Dec 22nd 2009 at 06:58 PM by Sam Brand

And you thought The King of the South was supposed to be sprung on March 10, 2010. Christmas arrived a few days early for one of the best-selling rappers of the decade. On Tuesday morning, 7 months into his scheduled 366 day stay behind bars, T.I. was released from Forrest City penitentiary. ...

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Michael Jackson Sets American Music Awards Record

Posted Nov 22nd 2009 at 09:15 PM by Liz Colville

Michael Jackson set a record at the American Music Awards at Los Angeles' Nokia Theater Sunday night with his second win of the evening. The late singer scooped up Favorite Male Artist in the Pop/Rock category, which brings his total number of AMAs to 23, the most by any single artist. The late singer was up against Eminem and T.I. in the category. Melissa Etheridge presented the award and ...

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Why You're Searching for 'Anya Marina,' 'Steven Tyler,' and 'Brady Smith'

Posted Nov 9th 2009 at 11:47 PM by Sam Brand

Wondering why 'Anya Marina Whatever You Want,' 'Steven Tyler Quits Aerosmith,' and 'Sammy Sosa Bleached Skin' are surging in Google Trends? We can shed some light on the mystery. Google Trends provides the hottest keywords of the hour. Though the results change frequently, at any given time the list offers a snapshot of what's hot in the world of entertainment news. Here's what's steamin' ...

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T.I. Wins BET Awards From Prison

Posted Oct 11th 2009 at 09:04 AM by PopEater / Wire Services

Rapper T.I. didn't need to attend the BET Hip-Hop Awards to win two trophies on Saturday. The rapper, who is locked up in an Arkansas penitentiary on a federal weapons conviction, won the best collaboration award with Rhianna for the song 'Live Your Life' and the album of the year award for 'Paper Trail.' His fiancee Tameka "Tiny" Cottle accepted his awards at the ceremony. ...