Diana Ross and Bruce Springsteen Achieve High Honor

The 2016 Presidential Medal of Freedom awards were announced last week, earning Bruce Springsteen and Diana Ross from the music world the nation’s highest honor. Did you know that previous winners include Rod Stewart, Paul McCartney, each Beatle, Pearl Bailey, Count Basie, Bob Dylan, Duke Ellington, Emilio Estefan, Gloria Estefan, Aretha Franklin, B. B. King, […]

The Boss Wins Presidential Medal of Freedom Honors

Singers and songwriters work hard to make your favorite music, earning Grammys, Billboard Awards, and sometimes Oscars if a song is used in film; all are wonderful honors. Perhaps the most heralded recognition is that from the Presidential Medal of Freedom award, handed out each year by the White House. Announced just this week, Bruce […]

Michael Jackson’s Last Award Show Appearance

It was 10 years ago this week that Michael Jackson made his last appearance at an award show and it was a huge moment in his life. He had just been found not guilty in court before heading to the World Music Awards. Michael Jackson won the Chopard Diamond award in 2006. It is given […]