VIDEO: Jimmy Kimmel Finds New Use for Pink’s Grammys Act

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Can’t stop thinking about Pink’s wet trapeze stunt from last weekend’s Grammys? Well, now, thanks to Jimmy Kimmel, you can have a miniaturized - and handy - version of the act in your own home.

If you act fast, you can a “Taylor Swiffer” with every purchase of “The Pinkler.”

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VIDEO: Why Pink Feared She Would Fall at Grammys

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Awards, Performances, Videos, Pop,

As breathtaking as Pink‘s “Glitter in the Air” performance was at last night’s Grammys, the number could have easily been more memorable.

Although the trapeze-esque act was something she had performed numerous times during her Funhouse tour, the awards show version incorporated a new element: lights.

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We Are the World - Part Two

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Artist News, Gossip, Reunions, Upcoming Releases,

First, they sang for Africa. Now, they’ll be singing for Haiti.

To help celebrate the classic “We Are the World” recording, Quincy Jones and Lionel Richie will be uniting artists once again to sing for a good cause. Artists in the Los Angeles area for the Jan. 31 Grammys will be asked to participate in this musical event taking place on February 1.

When the original song - co-written by Richie and Michael Jackson - was first released, proceeds generated by the single went toward the relief effort in Africa. Although a 25th anniversary-celebration had already been in the works prior to the earthquake in Haiti, the devastation in that country changed the scope of the plans.

It’s not yet known who will be involved in the new session, though artists including Usher, Natalie Cole, and John Legend have already been given invites.

“We Are the World” was recorded on January 28, 1985.

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Beyonce Dominates Grammy Nominations

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Beyonce Knowles has been nominated for ten Grammy awards.

The “Halo” singer and Taylor Swift - who has been recognized in eight categories - were revealed as the most nominated artists at yesterday’s Grammy Nominations Concert Live! event. The two stars will be competing against each other for the coveted Record, Song and Album of the Year prizes.

Kanye West, soul singer Maxwell and the Black Eyed Peas all received six nominations, while Jay-Z, French DJ David Guetta and Lady Gaga are each up for five awards.

Lady Gaga’s The Fame and single “Poker Face” were both nominated in the top categories while the Peas are in the running for Album of the Year (The E.N.D.) and Record of the Year (“I Gotta Feeling”). Kings of Leon‘s “Use Somebody” made the list for both Record of the Year and Song of the Year.

Dave Matthews Band’s Big Whiskey And The Groogrux King was the final nomination for Album of the Year, while Maxwell’s “Pretty Wings” rounded off the Song of the Year nominations.

The 52nd annual Grammy Awards will take place on January 31 in Los Angeles. You can find a complete list of nominees here.

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