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Grammys 2016: The evening of Kendrick Lamar?
The Grammy is considered the most important music prize in the world for pop music. And so to celebrate the scene every year on the New self. Rapper Kendrick Lamar may on eleven Grammys hope.
It is mainly the American music scene in Los Angeles come together, to the music of Oscar in a big Gala to forgive. The Grammy is the highest award that you as a pop singer can get. In this year of the Superstar Kendrick Lamar in the lead. He has 2015 all of the big Stars of the water abgegraben. Hardly a hip-hop Album or project that the Rapper was not involved. A total of eleven Times, he is the nominee – including one for Album of the year “To Pimp A Butterfly” and for the Song of the year with “Alright” – two-time Premier class.
Lamar is happy, of course, very much, because in the last few years, hip-hop and Rap at the Grammys somewhat underrepresented. The can this evening at the Staples Center in Los Angeles change when Lamar all the eleven prices – and that is his goal: “I want you all to win,” he said recently of the New York Times. “It would, in fact, is not only a message for me but also for my culture.”
In view of the discussions of the importance of black actors in the film industry it would be a clear sign when the Rap, so black music, the focus would be.
Surprises, premieres and remembrance
2015 danced Lady Gaga with Tony Bennett “Cheek to Cheek”
The evening promises Surprises. Because in addition to Stars like Lamar, Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran may also be the canadian singer The Weeknd on see more prices for hope; he is only almost two years ago for the first time in appearance, but with a highly innovative blend of R&B, Funk, and indie rock is directly in 7 categories nominated.
Interestingly, Superstar Adele not among the nominees – but only because of the fact that her Album “25” on the outside of the Nominierungszeitraums was published. Well, then you just in the coming year to clean up.
Announced are also Tribute performances: Lady Gaga want to be with her program to the cancer deceased David Bowie remember. And the Eagles play a short Gedenkkonzert for their former singer and songwriter Glenn Frey.
Singer Gwen Stefani wants during the Gala for the first time, a live television-produced music video – for their new Single “Make me like you”. Will be moderated this “greatest night of music” by Rapper LL Cool J.
German only in the Klassiknischen
The German film composer Hans Zimmer, is a regular award winner
In 83 categories will be the little Golden gramophones in the night 16. Fabruar awarded. Among them, there are several Klassikpreise. In this year, allowed many Germans to the trophy for hope: about the Tenor Jonas Kaufmann for a Puccini recording, and the Symphony orchestra and the Bavarian radio choir for Beethoven’s “Missa Solemnis”. “Are nominated for the Deutsche Oper Berlin orchestra and choir as well as Manfred Eichner as Klassikproduzent of the year. And also diesma back on the list: the ten-time Grammy award-winner Hans Zimmer for the Soundtrack to the Blockbuster “Interstellar”. An Oscar, he has already received.
The Grammy record of also holds a classic: The 1997 deceased British-Hungarian composer and conductor Sir Georg Solti won the award 31 Times. As a Pop star to follow Kanye West (22) and Beyonce (20).
sw/suc (afp, dpa)