GRAMMY winners Bon Jovi, Taylor Swift, U2, and Usher are among the finalists for the 2011 Billboard Touring Awards, scheduled to take place Nov. 10 in New York.
GRAMMY winners Adele, Coldplay and U2 were among the winners at the Q Awards 2011 on Oct. 24 in London, garnering awards for Best Female and Best Track for "Rolling In The Deep"; Best Act in the World Today; and Greatest Act of the Last 25 Years, respectively.
RIAA Chairman/CEO Mitch Bainwol is a candidate to take a leadership role with the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, a trade group consisting of 12 vehicle manufacturers, according to a Billboard.biz update of a Cnet report.
Justin Bieber and Eminem each won six awards at the 2011 Billboard Music Awards on May 22 in Las Vegas. Bieber's awards included Top New Artist, Top Pop Album and Top Social Artist and Eminem's wins included Top Artist, Top Billboard 200 Album and Top Rap Album.
