Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance
The Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance is an award presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards. According to the 54th Grammy Awards description guide it is designed for solo performance pop recordings (vocal or instrumental) and is limited to singles or tracks only.
Cotton-Eyed Joe
``Cotton - Eye Joe ''has inspired both a partner dance and more than one line dance that is often danced at country dance venues in the U.S. and around the world. The 1980 film Urban Cowboy sparked a renewed interest in the dance. In 1985, The Moody Brothers' version of the song received a Grammy Award nomination for`` Best Country Instrumental Performance''. Irish group The Chieftains received a Grammy nomination for ``Best Country Vocal Collaboration ''for their version of the song with lead vocals by Ricky Skaggs on their 1992 album, Another Country. In 1994, a version of the song recorded by the Swedish band Rednex as`` Cotton Eye Joe'' became popular worldwide.
I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)
``I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) ''is the first single from Whitney Houston's second studio album, Whitney. It was produced by Narada Michael Walden, and written by George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam of the band Boy Meets Girl, who had previously written the number - one Whitney Houston hit`` How Will I Know.''
Ziggy Marley
On 15 April 2014, Ziggy Marley came out with his fifth solo studio album, entitled "Fly Rasta", with "Background Vocals from Cedella Marley, Sharon Marley, Rica Newell, Tracy Hazzard, Ian "Beezy" Coleman, Vincent Brantley, Sean Dancy, and Tim Fowlles". Songs like " I Don't Wanna Live on Mars" and "Sunshine", show the emotion that Ziggy tried to portray in this new album. Fly Rasta won the Grammy for Best Reggae Album at the 57th Grammy Awards. Marley later announced his sixth solo album "Ziggy Marley" to be released spring 2016.
Danzón (Dance On)
Danzón (Dance On) is an album by Arturo Sandoval, released through GRP Records in 1994. In 1995, the award won Sandoval the Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Performance and the Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year.
Melody of Love (Wanna Be Loved)
"Melody of Love (Wanna Be Loved)" is a 1994 song recorded by American singer Donna Summer as a new track for her 1994 hits compilation "". "Melody of Love" (Wanna Be Loved) just missed the Top 20 in the United Kingdom (#21). Released as the first single from the complication, the song was formed with several remixes. It was her tenth number 1 hit on the dance charts in the United States. In Australia, the single peaked at #79 in December 1994.
Blue (Da Ba Dee)
``Blue (Da Ba Dee) ''is a song by Italian music group Eiffel 65. It was released on 15 January 1999 as the lead single from their debut album Europop. The song is the group's most popular single, reaching number one in many countries such as Ireland, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, France, Sweden, Switzerland, New Zealand, Finland, Norway, Australia, and Germany, as well as reaching number six on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States. In the United Kingdom, the song originally entered the top 40 purely on import sales. It was only the third single to do this. The song also received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Dance Recording at the 2001 Grammy Awards, 2 years after it was released.
Grammy Award records
The record for the most Grammy Awards won in a lifetime is held by Georg Solti, a Hungarian - British conductor who conducted the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for twenty - two years. He has won a total of 31 competitive Grammy Awards out of 74 nominations and was awarded a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1996.
I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)
``I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) ''Single by Whitney Houston from the album Whitney B - side`` Moment of Truth'' Released May 2, 1987 (1987 - 05 - 02) Format CD single cassette single 7 ''single 12'' single Recorded October 1986 Genre Dance - pop R&B Length 4: 50 (album version) 8: 33 (12 ''remix) Label Arista Songwriter (s) George Merrill Shannon Rubicam Producer (s) Narada Michael Walden Whitney Houston singles chronology ``The Greatest Love of All'' (1986)`` I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) ''(1987) ``Did n't We Almost Have It All'' (1987)`` The Greatest Love of All ''(1986) ``I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)'' (1987)`` Did n't We Almost Have It All ''(1987) Whitney track listing ``I Wanna Dance With Somebody'' (1)`` Just the Lonely Talking Again ''(2) Music video ``I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)'' on YouTube
Grammy Award for Best Merengue Album
The Grammy Award for Best Merengue Album was awarded from 2000 to 2003. In its first year the award was titled Best Merengue Performance. In 2004 this award was combined with the award for Best Salsa Album as the Grammy Award for Best Salsa/Merengue Album.
Don't Wanna Cry
"Don't Wanna Cry" is Namie Amuro's third solo single on the Avex Trax label. It is her second consecutive million selling single as well as her second consecutive number one single. In December, the single took home the "Grand Prix Award" from the 38th Annual Japan Record Awards (analogous to Record of the Year from the Grammy Awards). 19 years old at the time, she is the youngest artist to have been awarded the grand prize.
Just Got Paid (Johnny Kemp song)
"Just Got Paid" is a million-selling, Platinum certified 1988 single by Bahamian R&B singer–songwriter Johnny Kemp. The song hit No. 1 on the U.S. R&B and Dance charts and reached the Top 10 on the "Billboard" Hot 100. It received a Grammy Award nomination for Best R&B Song at the 31st Grammy Awards in 1989. It lost out to Anita Baker's "Giving You the Best That I Got".
List of awards and nominations received by Whitney Houston
Whitney Houston awards and nominations Houston performing ``Greatest Love of All ''at the Welcome Home Heroes concert (1991) Major Awards Wins Nominations American Music Awards 22 38 Billboard Music Awards 16 21 Emmy Awards Grammy Awards 8 26 Guinness World Records 15 15 NAACP Image Awards 29 34 People's Choice Awards 6 9 Soul Train Music Awards 7 16 World Music Awards 14 20 Totals Awards won 400 + Nominations 670 +
(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song
``(Hey Wo n't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song ''is an American country and pop song made famous by B.J. Thomas. It won the 1976 Grammy Award for Best Country Song, awarded to its songwriters, Larry Butler and Chips Moman.
Don't You Worry Child
``Do n't You Worry Child ''is the sixth and final single released by Swedish house music supergroup Swedish House Mafia. It is the last single from their second studio album, Until Now, featuring vocals from Swedish singer John Martin. In the United States, it is the act's second number - one single on Billboard's Dance / Mix Show Airplay chart, following`` Save the World''. It received a Grammy nomination for Best Dance Recording in the 2013 Grammy Awards, as did its predecessor, ``Save the World '', the previous year. The song is written in the key of B minor.
I Don't Wanna Fight
"I Don't Wanna Fight" is a song performed by recording artist Tina Turner. It was written by the British singer Lulu, her brother Billy Lawrie and Steve DuBerry and first offered to singer Sade, who sent it on to Turner. Turner recorded it in 1993 as part of the soundtrack for her autobiographical film, "What's Love Got to Do with It". Featuring a wistful but resolute vocal set against a synthesizer line, the track was a substantial hit on both sides of the Atlantic, reaching number nine on the "Billboard" Hot 100 as well as number seven on the UK Singles Chart. In Canada it peaked at No. 1 and in Iceland it peaked at No. 3. The song was nominated at the 36th Grammy Awards for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance and The Grammy Award for Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or for Television. To date, it remains Turner's last single to chart in the Top Ten of the Billboard Hot 100.
Blondie (comic strip)
Originally designed to follow in the footsteps of Young's earlier ``pretty girl ''creations Beautiful Bab and Dumb Dora, Blondie focused on the adventures of Blondie Boopadoop -- a carefree flapper girl who spent her days in dance halls along with her boyfriend Dagwood Bumstead, heir to a railroad fortune. The name`` Boopadoop'' derives from the scat singing lyric that was popularized by Helen Kane's 1928 song ``I Wanna Be Loved by You. ''
You Make Me Wanna...
"You Make Me Wanna..." is a song by American recording artist Usher. It was released by LaFace Records and Arista Records as the lead single from Usher's second studio album, "My Way" on August 12, 1997. "You Make Me Wanna..." was written by Usher along with Jermaine Dupri and Manuel Seal, who both produced the tune. An R&B, soul and pop ballad in C minor, it makes use of acoustic guitar, hi-hat and bell instrumentation. The song focuses on a love triangle relationship, with the protagonist wishing to leave his girlfriend for his erstwhile best friend, with a hook in which Usher states, "You make me wanna leave the one I'm with and start a new relationship with you". The record won a "Billboard" Music Award, a Soul Train Music Award, and a WQHT Hip Hop Award, and was nominated for a Grammy Award.
Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Performance by a Chorus
The Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Performance by a Chorus was awarded in 1969 (as Best Contemporary Pop Performance, Chorus) and in 1970. In some years, the Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal also included performances by a chorus.
Livro
Livro is an album by Caetano Veloso, released through the record label Nonesuch in 1998. In 2000, the album earned Veloso the Grammy Award for Best World Music Album and a Latin Grammy Award nomination for Album of the Year, in addition to winning the Latin Grammy Award for Best MPB Album.
How many Grammy awards does the singer have who sang I Wanna Dance with Somebody?
who sings i wanna dance with somebody
Whitney Houston
how many grammy awards does #1 have
8