Grammys 2012: Bon Iver wins for best new artist |
| from The L.A. Times music blog |
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| Wisconsin-bred band Bon Iver, the indie folk project founded by singer-songwriter Justin Vernon, was named best new artist at the 54th Grammy Awards, besting crowd favorite Nicki Minaj as well as a diverse set of performers from electronica, rap and country music. Vernon first gained attention for his 2007 debut, “For Emma, Forever Ago,” recorded in isolation in rural Wisconsin and filled with soaring vocal harmonies. Between his debut and his self-titled second album…
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| TAG: Grammys, Margaret Wappler |
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