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Title: 5 Former Idols Score Grammy Nominations
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et4elliott - December 6, 2007 07:08 PM (GMT)
Five Former Idols Score Grammy Nominations

"Ya know that old movie line "Every time a bell rings an angel gets its wings?" Well, these days it seems that every time a music announcement is made, an Idol gets a nomination! And today's Grammy nomination announcements were no exception. The following Idols were nominated for Grammys:

Chris Daughtry's band Daughtry- 4 Nominations

*Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group ("It's Not Over")

*Best Rock Song ("It's Not Over")

*Best Rock Album (Daughtry)

*Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group ("Home")

Fantasia- 3 Nominations

*Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ("When I See You")

*Best Contemporary R&B Album (Fantasia)

*Best R&B Song ("When I See You")

Carrie Underwood-2 Nominations

*Best Female Country Vocal Performance ("Before He Cheats")

*Best Country Collaboration ("Oh Love")


Kelly Clarkson- 1 Nomination

*Best Country Collaboration ("Because of You")


Mandisa- 1 Nomination

*Best Pop/Contempoary Gospel Album (True Beauty)


Congratulations to these five extremely talented "Idol" alumni--we wish you well in the upcoming Grammy Awards!


terriberriez - December 6, 2007 08:50 PM (GMT)
Fantasia!!!!!!!! :wub:

ElliottCat101 - December 6, 2007 09:48 PM (GMT)
QUOTE (et4elliott @ Dec 6 2007, 12:08 PM)

*Best Rock Song ("It's Not Over")


Ace Young cowrote that song... does that mean he's nominated, too? Isn't "best song" an award for the songwriters?

Linda4Elliott - December 6, 2007 10:06 PM (GMT)
I received this as a myspace bulletin from Ace :)

QUOTE
http://www.grammy.com/GRAMMY_Awards/50th_Show/list.aspx#04

Whenever I write I go by Brett Young...

This is amazing!


From the link:

QUOTE
It's Not Over
Chris Daughtry, Gregg Wattenberg, Mark Wilkerson & Brett Young, songwriters
(Daughtry)
[RCA Records/19 Recordings; Publishers: Surface Pretty Deep Ugly Music, G Watt Music/EMI April Music, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing, Floating Leaf]

ElliottCat101 - December 7, 2007 01:59 AM (GMT)
AWESOME! I am so excited for them

concertcris - December 7, 2007 07:37 PM (GMT)
:xmascheers: To all the idols on their nominations. Sure would have liked to seen our Elliott on that list.




:wub: I simply adore Ace (Brett) Young. Really looking forward to getting his solo cd.

Thanks for the updates on the Grammies!


:xmasetrain:

ElliottisTrueBlue - December 8, 2007 01:50 PM (GMT)
Where's Elliott???

lol

idoletc - December 9, 2007 12:14 PM (GMT)
You asked "Where's Elliott"!? He's coming up the backstretch! :elliottcap:

harleywoman - December 9, 2007 01:31 PM (GMT)
:rocker: The AI home page amended it to 6 to include Ace.

lindagt - December 9, 2007 02:15 PM (GMT)
QUOTE (harleywoman @ Dec 9 2007, 09:31 AM)
:rocker: The AI home page amended it to 6 to include Ace.

Good for Ace!!

ElliottCat101 - December 9, 2007 06:12 PM (GMT)
QUOTE (harleywoman @ Dec 9 2007, 06:31 AM)
:rocker: The AI home page amended it to 6 to include Ace.

AWESOME!

belle_marquez - January 8, 2008 03:41 PM (GMT)
I'm rooting for Fantasia. I loved that girl! She was so great on the show.




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