Grammy Awards oscura la morte di Whitney Houston

Grammy Awards oscura la morte di Whitney Houston:LOS ANGELES (AP) — With the afterlife of Whitney Houston just hours earlier, it's harder to focus on the amount of consummate the best in recorded music — but Sunday night's Grammy Awards are traveling to try.
Music's better night was rocked on the eve of the accident with account that the 48-year-old pop fable was begin asleep in her allowance at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, area she was advancing to appear a pre-Grammy party.
Speculation over this year's Grammy favorites seemed accessory in the deathwatch of her death. Still, the appearance will go on, with a agreeable accolade to Houston by one of her better fans, Jennifer Hudson.
Before the afterlife of one of pop music's a lot of important figures, the Grammy fizz focused on whether Adele — 2011's top-selling artisan and set to accomplish her aboriginal accessible achievement on the appearance back accepting articulate bond anaplasty — would be the queen of the Grammys. Although Kanye West leads all nominees with seven and Bruno Mars and the Foo Fighters angry Adele with six nominations, she was advantaged to ambit all of her categories.
But as appearance time neared, the focus remained on Houston's death.
Grammy appearance ambassador Ken Ehrlich was quick to advertise Hudson's tribute. "It's too beginning in everyone's anamnesis to do added at this time," he said backward Saturday, "but we would be behindhand if we didn't admit Whitney's arresting addition to music admirers in general, and in accurate her abutting ties with the Grammy advertisement and her Grammy wins and nominations over the years."
More Houston tributes from nominees and presenters are accepted during the three-and-a-half hour Staples Center show, which was to affection the Foo Fighters, Mars, Nicki Minaj, Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, Taylor Swift, Chris Brown and Rihanna.
It will mark the aboriginal time Rihanna and Brown accept appeared at the aforementioned awards appearance back his advance on her three years ago — aswell on the eve of the Grammys — affected both to bead out of the appearance and led to an advance confidence for Brown. It about batty his career, but 2011 apparent a huge comeback, and he was adored with a Grammy achievement aperture on Sunday night's CBS broadcast.
Rihanna is aswell a nominee, up for anthology of the year. She is aggressive with Adele's "21," Mars' "Doo-Woops & Hooligans," the Foo Fighters "Wasting Light" and Lady Gaga's "Born This Way."
Adele's "Rolling in the Deep" is nominated for almanac and song of the year. Both categories aswell cover Bon Iver's "Holocene," Mumford & Sons "The Cave," and Mars' "Grenade." Katy Perry's "Firework" is up for almanac of the year but instead of that song, West's "All of the Lights" takes the actual position in the song of the year category.