Title: 5 Former Idols Score Grammy Nominations
Description: from American Idol website
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)
ElliottCat101 - December 6, 2007 09:48 PM (GMT)
| QUOTE (et4elliott @ Dec 6 2007, 12:08 PM) |
*Best Rock Song ("It's Not Over")
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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 :)
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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:
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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]
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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)
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.