What’s Trending: Wednesday, November 16th, 2022
#Grammys
o The 2023 Grammy nominations were announced yesterday and Beyoncé is the top nominee, with all but one of her nods coming for her album “Renaissance.”
o She leads the pack followed by Kendrick Lamar with eight nominations, Adele and Brandi Carlile, with seven apiece; and Harry Styles, Mary J. Blige, Future, DJ Khaled and the producer and songwriter The-Dream with six each.
o She now ties her husband, Jay-Z for all-time Grammy nominations.
o The nominees for the big one, Album of the Year include Abba, Adele, Bad Bunny, Beyoncé, Mary J. Blige, Brandi Carlile, Coldplay, Kendrick Lamar, Lizzo and Harry Styles.
o The 65th annual Grammy Awards will be held on Feb. 5 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles and will air on CBS.
#TaylorSwift
o Many Swifties were not happy yesterday when presale tickets for her 2023 Eras U.S.
stadium tour went on sale.
o It’s her first tour in five years and all the people trying to get the golden ticket took Ticketmaster down!
o They issued a statement saying, “There has been historically unprecedented demand with millions showing up to buy tickets for the TaylorSwiftTix Presale."
o In fact, West Coast on-sales for Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Santa Clara and Seattle had to be rescheduled from 10am to 3pm.
o She is headed to 20 cities across the country starting with Glendale, Arizona on March 23, 2023.
o Her next stop with be Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium on Friday, March 24th and March 25th, 2023.
#HiddenValleyRanch
o Move over, Elf on the Shelf!
o Hidden Valley is entering the game with “Ranch on a Branch” to help dress up your Christmas tree.
o The kit includes a plush ranch bottle named “Ranchie” as well as a story book.
o It is sold out online right now....no word yet on a re-stock but we're keeping our eyes peeled.
o Hidden Valley will also donate 30-thousand dollars to Feeding America this holiday season from the sales of Ranchie.