Pitchfork — After a long, dark slumber, the Grammys may be waking up. The tiny gramophone awards have suffered a steady decline in interest (last year's broadcast was second to only 2006's all-time ratings low), but this year's surprisingly aware nominees-- Lil ... more info

People.com — Garth Brooks, Jamie Foxx and Stevie Wonder will also perform at Sunday's all-star event more info

MTV.com News — Sunday show at Lincoln Memorial will include Bruce Springsteen, Usher, Will.I.Am, Stevie Wonder, Queen Latifah, more.By Gil Kaufman Beyoncé Photo: Bob Levey/ WireImage What kind of event could get U2, Beyoncé, Mary J. Blige, Bruce Spring... more info

ContactMusic — Beyonce, U2 and Stevie Wonder are among the stars signed up to perform at US president-elect Barack Obama's inauguration party.Bruce Springsteen, Usher and Mary J ... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: Exclusive, Grammy AwardsSpinner.com: With the 51st Grammy Awards just around the corner, Spinner obtained some exclusive artwork, featuring Stevie Wonder, Rihanna and Lil Wayne, surrounding and promoting the soireee. Each of the three a... more info

MTV.co.uk News — The biggest artists in the world line up to welcome the new president... more info

Topix — President-elect Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen during a rally in Cleveland in November 2008. more info

Reuters — NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Denzel Washington, Beyonce, Bruce Springsteen, U2 and Stevie Wonder are among the stars who will participate in Sunday's inaugural opening celebration, which will air live on HBO. more info

Pitchfork — As someone whose souvenir Bill Clinton 1992 Inauguration periscope is still collecting dust in his parents' basement, I know exactly what happens when you attend an inaugural parade: You stand outside in the freezing cold for hours and then maybe you... more info

JamBase — MODERN SOUL'S GREAT LADY TURNS 38 TODAYWE OFFER OUR RESPECTS Soul music after 1980 isn't littered with memorable artists. That wing of popular music has focused most heavily on cranking out product, much of it consciously numbskull ephemeral, ... more info