Posts from The Twitter Blog: music

The 2014 GRAMMYs: A marriage of music & celebration

Every day, music lovers on Twitter share what’s #nowplaying. So it’s only natural that Twitter was abuzz during the 56th annual GRAMMY Awards, which featured performances from legendary stars like @Beyonce, @Madonna, Stevie Wonder, Willie Nelson and many others.Read more…

Tweet #BritneyonET

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It’s a Britney Blowout on Twitter this week, as @BritneySpears gears up for the December 3 release of her latest album, #BritneyJean. To get excited for the release, Britney will join with Entertainment Tonight this evening at 7 p.m. (ET) to answer fan questions live on Twitter.Read more…

2013 #AMAs

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There’s no time like showtime, and Sunday’s American Music Awards (AMAs) will be packed with live performances from the hottest acts.

Like Twitter, the AMAs embody an eclectic range of music genres and communities. This year’s awards categories mirror some of the most-followed music genres on Twitter: pop, hip-hop and R&B, rock, country. As musical stars make their way to the heart of downtown L.A. on Sunday, you can follow all of the pre-show buzz on Twitter.Read more…

The #LatinGRAMMY Awards

Spice up your night and don’t miss the 14th annual Latin Grammy Awards, airing tonight on Univision at 8pm ET/PT. Be a part of Latin music’s biggest night and make your voice heard on Twitter.

As stars from across the Americas arrive at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, here’s how to celebrate on Twitter:Read more…

Live-tweeting the CMAs with PEOPLE Magazine

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The Country Music Awards (@CountryMusic) take place tonight, and your Twitter timeline will be lighting up like never before with photos and videos from country music’s biggest night. If you follow PEOPLE (@Peoplemag), you’ll practically be backstage, right alongside the industry’s biggest artists, from longtime legends to the hottest up-and-comers.Read more…

Celebrate #ArtForFreedom with Madonna

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The Queen of Pop says “express yourself” — on Twitter.Read more…

Twitter Q&A with Paul McCartney

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Tomorrow (at 9:40 am ET), music legend @PaulMcCartney will host his first-ever Twitter Q&A to celebrate the upcoming release of his solo album New.

Music fans around the world can join the conversation and tweet Sir Paul using the hashtag #AskMacca:Read more…

#RockInRio 2013

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Tonight, an incredible lineup of artists will converge on one stage to kick off @RockInRio — the largest music festival in the world.

Now in its fifth year, the festival features performances from many of the world’s favorite entertainers. Even if you’re not in the crowd of 85,000 watching Brazil’s hottest show live, you can still rock out with the stars and fellow fans on Twitter.Read more…

#VMAs 2013

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Year after year, viewers transform Twitter into the social soundtrack of the @MTV Video Music Awards. Last night was no different, as the VMAs brought a party to the streets of Brooklyn as well as to Twitter.

Fans and stars alike tweeted their own commentaries about the show’s performances, awards, and fashions.Read more…

Magna Carta … Holy Tweet

Normally, Jay-Z (@S_C_) isn’t the most prolific tweeter, but he recently emerged from his Twitter hiatus to connect personally with fans.Read more…

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