And the awards go to … (could be Oklahoma artists)
‘Tis the season for awards shows, and artists with Oklahoma ties are in the running.
On Tuesday (Oct. 14), ABC announced nominees for the 2008 American Music Awards that will air live Nov. 23. Carrie Underwood from Checotah received two nominations, as did Rascal Flatts (featuring Joe Don Rooney from Picher). Also getting nods were Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire and Brooks & Dunn.
Here is a list of upcoming awards shows, and additional info will be added when nominees are announced. So stay tuned.
◊Oct. 21: Scream 2008 (8 p.m. on SPIKE) — Third annual event honoring the best in horor, science fiction, fantasy and comics. Top nominee is “The Dark Knight” (21).
◊Oct 23: Third Annual BET Hip Hop Awards (7 p.m. on BET) — Katt Williams hosts. Top nominees are Lil’ Wayne (12), Kanye West (8), Jay Z (6).
◊Nov. 12: The 42nd Annual CMA Awards (7 p.m. on ABC) — Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley co-host. Top nominees are Kenny Chesney (7), Jennifer Nettles (6) George Strait (5), Sugarland (5). Nominees with Oklahoma ties are Miranda Lambert (female vocalist of the year, single of the year), Carrie Underwood (female vocalist of the year, album of the year), Rascal Flatts (vocal group of the year), Brooks & Dunn (vocal due of the year, album of the year), Trisha Yearwood (musical event of the year).
◊Nov. 13: The 9th Annual Latin Grammy Awards (7 p.m. on Univision) — Top nominees are Cafe Tacvba (6), Juanes and Gustavo Santaolalla (5).
◊Nov. 23: 2008 American Music Awards (7 p.m. on ABC) — Jimmy Kimmel hosts. Top nominees are Alicia Keys (5), Coldplay (4), The Eagles (4). Nominees with Oklahoma ties are Garth Brooks (favorite male artist, favorite album), Reba McEntire (favorite female artist), Carrie Underwood (favorite female artist, favorite album), Brooks & Dunn (favorite band, duo or group), Rascal Flatts (favorite band, duo or group, favorite album).
◊Jan. 7: The 35th Annual People’s Choice Awards (8 p.m. on CBS) — Nominees announced Nov. 10.
◊Jan. 11: The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards (7 p.m. on NBC) — Nominees announced Dec. 11.
◊Jan. 25: The 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (live on TNT and TBS) — Nominees announced Dec. 18.
◊Feb. 8: The 51st Annual Grammy Awards (7 p.m. on CBS) — Nominees announced Dec. 4.
◊Feb. 11: 2009 Orange British Academy Film Awards (usually broadcast on BBC America) — Nominees announced Jan. 15.
◊Feb. 21: The 24th Annual Independent Spirit Awards (live on IFC) – Nominees announced in November.
◊Feb. 22: The 81st Annual Academy Awards (7 p.m. on ABC) — Nominees announced Jan. 22.
–Penny TV
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