Explore the latest in the music industry: Megan Thee Stallion to host the 2024 MTV VMAs, K-pop stars shine at the K-World Dream Awards, and the Latin GRAMMY Foundation opens grant applications to preserve Latin music's rich heritage. Your dose of music news.
In a week filled with exciting developments, the music industry is abuzz with announcements, award ceremonies, and opportunities that showcase the diversity and influence of global music culture.
Megan Thee Stallion to Host 2024 MTV VMAs
Megan Thee Stallion, the chart-topping rapper known for her dynamic performances and vibrant personality, is set to host the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs). This marks her debut as a host for the iconic awards show, adding another milestone to her already stellar career. Following her successful "Hot Girl" summer tour, which celebrated her latest album Megan, Megan will now take on the role of guiding one of the most anticipated nights in music.
The VMAs, scheduled for September 11, 2024, in New York, promise an evening of show-stopping performances from some of the industry's biggest names, including Katy Perry, Lenny Kravitz, and Blackpink’s Lisa. With Megan at the helm, this year’s VMAs are poised to be a night to remember.
2024 K-World Dream Awards: A Night of K-Pop Excellence
The global influence of K-pop was on full display at the 2024 K-World Dream Awards, where the genre's brightest stars were honored. SEVENTEEN took home the Best Song Award, while aespa was recognized for Best Music Video, further solidifying their dominance in the industry. The awards also spotlighted new talent, with the Super Rookie Award going to TWS and NCT WISH, signaling the arrival of a new wave of artists ready to make their mark on the K-pop scene.
-The ceremony, known for celebrating the best of K-pop, once again underscored the genre's explosive growth and its impact on the global music landscape.
Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation Opens Grant Applications
In an effort to preserve and advance Latin music, the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation has opened applications for its 2024 Latin Music Research and Preservation Grant Program. Since its inception in 2015, the program has supported various projects aimed at celebrating and safeguarding the rich cultural heritage of Latin music.
With a deadline of November 1, 2024, this grant offers a significant opportunity for those dedicated to the preservation of Latin music to secure funding for their projects. The Foundation's ongoing commitment to fostering the next generation of Latin music creators is a testament to the importance of cultural preservation in the ever-evolving music industry.
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