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  Adele's Grammys Soy-Bomber Faces Jail Time, Thousands in Fines

  April 17, 2013 – Vitalii Sediuk, the guy who crashed the 55th Annual Grammy Awards and almost walked off with Adele's Best Pop Solo Performance trophy back in February, could soon be behind bars. According to the Hollywood Reporter, a Los Angeles City Attorney has filed charges against Sediuk. …
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  Hold Your Seahorses: Grammys Cruise Is Not What It Appears to Be

  March 12, 2013 – The Recording Academy, perhaps taking a cue from Weezer's successful oceanliner excursion, has announced a partnership with Norwegian Cruise Line to bring the "Grammy Experience" to the high seas. …
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  M.I.A. Accuses Grammys of Stealing Something She Never Owned

  February 20, 2013 – M.I.A. has accused the Grammys of stealing the concept of squares from her. Or is it neon lights? Performing on stage? Really, it's unclear, but it seems she's upset that the awards show's tribute to Bob Marley framed its all-star cast with colorful luminescent tubes totally inspired by vintage signage a concert that she gave in January. …
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  Here's Adele Yelling at Chris Brown, Except No, She Didn't

  February 12, 2013 – One could interpret the photo above thusly: an irate Adele chastising a befuddled SPIN Hall of Shamer Chris Brown for any of the myriad detestable things he's done in the past four years. Yes, one could do that — as Vulture did — but unless one was actually there to witness the presumed exchange, that'd just be a lovely little bit of tempting transference. …
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  Grammy Ratings, Still Second-Highest Since 1993, Tumble Without an Adele Coronation

  February 11, 2013 – If the Grammy Awards felt less momentous this year, that might in part be because almost one-third fewer people were watching.As the AP reports, citing Nielsen data, the Grammys still notched their second-biggest audience since 1993, with 28.1 million people watching the CBS telecast last night. But that's down sharply from 2012's Grammys, when more than 40 million people watched. …
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  SPIN Tucks the Fleshy Under Curves of Our Buttocks and Attends the Grammys

  February 11, 2013 – Sunday evening I had the privilege to attend the 55th Annual Grammy Awards, at Los Angeles' mighty redoubt of professional sports and Alicia Keys concerts, the Staples Center. I had to go stag, which was exciting, because think about it: when do you ever hear of someone going to an awards show alone? How sad would it be to see, say, Keira Knightley sitting alone at the Oscars, next to an empty seat with her wadded-up jacket on it? …
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  Behind the 2013 Grammys: Frank Ocean Would Like His Bookshelf, Please

  February 11, 2013 – There is no church in the wild, but there are sure as shit no atheists on the red carpet. …
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  Grammys 2013: EDM Is Dead, Long Live EDM!

  February 11, 2013 – I never thought I'd say this, but, as far as electronic dance music is concerned, last night's Grammys were actually the best possible scenario. (Okay, that's a lie. …
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  Blunderbust: The 2013 Grammys' Highs and Lows

  February 11, 2013 – Taylor Swift brought an insane clown posse. Rihanna brought a jackass. Nobody brought a freaking snare drum. SPIN separates Music's Biggest Night into its wildly entertaining moments and unfortunately painful embarrassments. …
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  Jack White to Maroon 5: Grammys Performances From Best to Worst

  February 11, 2013 – A vague "who's in charge here?" feeling carried over most of this year's Grammy awards show. Chaos, though, was a rare commodity. When it came to picking highlights from the night's performances, the artists who reminded us music can be cathartic — or at least kept us awake — stood out. …
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