LOS ANGELES, Feb 1 (IANS): Pop legend Michael Jackson's children Prince and Paris Jackson collected his posthumous lifetime achievement award at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards ceremony here.
The King of Pop, who died June 25, last year was honoured at the Staples Centre, Sunday, where the audience paid a tribute to the legend with a standing ovation.
Beyonce wins 6 Grammy Awards: Pop diva Beyonce won Song of the Year and five other Grammy Awards Sunday, justifying her position as frontrunner for the top popular music prize in the US.
The 28-year-old singer-actress had 10 nominations coming into the awards show, including album of the year for I Am ... Sasha Fierce, song of the year for Single Ladies and record of the year for Halo.
Single Ladies won song of the year and best R&B song. Beyonce also won best contemporary R&B album, best R&B female vocal for Single Ladies and best traditional R&B performance for At Last, which she performed at President Barack Obama's inauguration.
The televised show started with Lady Gaga singing her hit Poker Face, which won the award for best dance recording, while her album The Fame was named best electronic/dance album.
The Kings of Leon won best rock song and best rock group performance for Use Somebody, beating out the likes of Bruce Springsteen, U2, Pearl Jam and Green Day.
LOS ANGELES, Feb 1 (IANS): Pop legend Michael Jackson's children Prince and Paris Jackson collected his posthumous lifetime achievement award at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards ceremony here.
The King of Pop, who died June 25, last year was honoured at the Staples Centre, Sunday, where the audience paid a tribute to the legend with a standing ovation.
Beyonce wins 6 Grammy Awards: Pop diva Beyonce won Song of the Year and five other Grammy Awards Sunday, justifying her position as frontrunner for the top popular music prize in the US.
The 28-year-old singer-actress had 10 nominations coming into the awards show, including album of the year for I Am ... Sasha Fierce, song of the year for Single Ladies and record of the year for Halo.
Single Ladies won song of the year and best R&B song. Beyonce also won best contemporary R&B album, best R&B female vocal for Single Ladies and best traditional R&B performance for At Last, which she performed at President Barack Obama's inauguration.
The televised show started with Lady Gaga singing her hit Poker Face, which won the award for best dance recording, while her album The Fame was named best electronic/dance album.
The Kings of Leon won best rock song and best rock group performance for Use Somebody, beating out the likes of Bruce Springsteen, U2, Pearl Jam and Green Day.
