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The YouTube Music Awards (commonly abbreviated as YTMA) was an awards show presented by the American video platform YouTube to honor the best in the music video medium.
Canadian singer Celine Dion became recipient of the Diamond award, and she was honored in 2004 by World Music Awards receiving the best selling female artist of all time. Debut by: Kanye West's The College Dropout; The Go! Team's Thunder, Lightning, Strike; Arcade Fire's Funeral; Franz Ferdinand's self-titled album; Notable releases:
The Big Four major music awards given each season are the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, held in the Fall and actually kicks off the Music Awards Season (and currently honors artists who have been in the business at least 25 years since their first hit record), the currently dormant American Music Awards (scheduled to return in ...
The release of the Band Aid single, and the Live Aid concert that followed eight months later, became seminal moments in celebrity fundraising and set a template that many others followed.
Three re-recordings of the song to raise further money for charity also topped the charts, first the Band Aid II version in 1989, the Band Aid 20 version in 2004 and finally the Band Aid 30 version in 2014. [6] Band Aid II and Band Aid 20 were also Christmas number one. The original was produced by Ure. The 12" version was mixed by Trevor Horn.
Band Aid 30 also saw contributions from Paloma Faith, Clean Bandit, Bastille, Sinead O'Connor, One Direction, Angelique Kidjo, Ellie Goulding, Olly Murs and Jessie Ware [Band Aid]
British-Ghanaian singer Fuse ODG, who recently criticised foreign aid in Africa, has released a music video called We Know It’s Christmas, in a rebuttal to the 40th anniversary remake of Band ...
Nigel Dick (born 21 March 1953) is an English music video and film director, writer and musician from Catterick, North Yorkshire, now based in Los Angeles, California.He has directed many pop videos, for singers who include Britney Spears, [1] Toto and Band Aid.