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50th Grammy Awards
Date February 10, 2008
Venue Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Host Stephen Colbert
Network: CBS

The 50th Annual Grammy Awards will take place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA of February 10, 2008. It will be broadcasted on CBS and will air at 8PM EST. In 2007 Stephen Colbert was rumored to be a possible host. With the 50th celebration in February of 2008 he may host. Nomminations are to be announced on December 6, 2007. The show will honor musical achievment of the 2007 recording year which are albums and singles released between October 1, 2006 through September 30, 2007. As NARAS celebrates its 50th birthday and the 50th Grammy Awards broadcast many festivities and events are to take place over this year and up to February. A GRAMMY book and clothing line will come out as part of the celebration. February 10 is the 41st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) will be a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Staples Center is a multipurpose sports arena in Downtown Los Angeles, California at the Los Angeles Sports and Entertainment District. ... Nickname: Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates: , State California County Los Angeles County Settled 1781 Incorporated April 4, 1850 Government  - Type Mayor-Council  - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa  - City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo  - Governing body City Council Area  - City  498. ... This article is about Stephen Colbert, the actor. ... CBS is one of the largest radio and television networks in the United States. ... Grammy Award statuette The Grammy Awards, presented by the Recording Academy (an association of Americans professionally involved in the recorded music industry) for outstanding achievements in the recording industry, is one of four major music awards shows held annually in the United States (the Billboard Music Awards, the American Music... Staples Center is a multipurpose sports arena in Downtown Los Angeles, California at the Los Angeles Sports and Entertainment District. ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... February 10 is the 41st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) will be a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... CBS is one of the largest radio and television networks in the United States. ... This article is about Stephen Colbert, the actor. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... 2008 (MMVIII) will be a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... December 6 is the 340th day of the year (341st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... is the 274th day of the year (275th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... September 30 is the 273rd day of the year (274th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ...


 

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