[ph-qh]*P!nk Nominated For 2 Grammy Awards!*
Linda Carbone
linda@presshereproductions.com
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P!NK NOMINATED FOR TWO GRAMMY AWARDS!
Grammy Winning Star Up for Best Pop Vocal Album and Best Female Pop Vocal
Performance!
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(New York, NY), December 3, 2009 =AD Capping off an incredible year, P!nk has
been nominated for two Grammy Awards, including the Best Female Pop Vocal
Performance category for her hit single =B3Sober=B2 and in the Best Pop Vocal
Album category for her multi-platinum selling album Funhouse. These two mak=
e
a total of nine Grammy nominations for P!nk, who has won the coveted music
award two times - for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals in 2001 for =B3Lady
Marmalade,=B2 performed with Christina Aguilera, Lil=B9 Kim, and Mya, and Best
Female Rock Vocal Performance for =B3Trouble=B2 from 2004=B9s Try This.
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2009 has proved to be a whirlwind year for the international superstar,
who=B9s nominated album Funhouse has now sold more than 5 million copies
worldwide and boasts her first #1 Billboard single, =B3So What!=B2 The album
also inspired her wildly successful Funhouse Tour which took the world by
storm this year, travelling across the globe and breaking touring records
along the way. P!nk is now the most successful solo touring artist of all
time in Australia, playing an unprecedented 60 sold out arena shows.
Stateside, the US leg of the Funhouse Tour was P!nk=B9s first ever headlining
arena tour in her home country. Kicking off in Seattle on September 15th,
the tour packed arenas across the country and left fans and critics raving.
The New York Times proclaimed, =B3Even in an era of escalating pop spectacle,
Pink=B9s =8CFunhouse=B9 tour is going to be hard to top=8AOnstage she was a
down-to-earth superwoman.=B2 P!nk even previewed her Funhouse Tour with a
fearless acrobatic performance at this year=B9s MTV VMA Awards.
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P!nk=B9s dazzling live concert is captured in her recently released live
DVD/album Funhouse Tour Live In Australia. The concert was filmed entirely
in HD in Australia and features P!nk performing hits from the past decade a=
s
well as new favorites from Funhouse.
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Since her debut in 2000, P!nk has been widely hailed as a fearlessly
talented singer/songwriter. To date, the Pennsylvania native has sold 30
million albums cumulatively worldwide. Her previous albums include: her fou=
r
million-unit selling debut, Can=B9t Take Me Home (2000); her sophomore
follow-up, M!ssundaztood (2001) which sold 11 million worldwide; the 2.7
million worldwide seller Try This (2003), and I=B9m Not Dead (2006), which
sold over 5 million units globally and spawned two No. 1 hits =B2Who Knew=B2 an=
d
=B3U + Ur Hand.=B2=20
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Praise for P!nk:=20
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=B3Pink can out-sing almost anyone out there. She can out-crazy Gaga or Lily.
She's the total pop-star package, everything you'd want in a
singer/entertainer/icon=B2 =AD MTV.COM
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=B3One of the best rock shows of the year.=B2 =AD New York Post
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=B3Pink even pulled off an impressive version of =8CBohemian Rhapsody=B9=8ALike
everything in Friday=B9s concert- like everything in Pink=B9s career- the song
was a gamble, but one that the singer made look like a piece of cake.=B2 =AD Lo=
s
Angeles Times
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=B3Pink's true gift is as a musical androgynist =8B blurring the line between
rocker and pop star, or between mourner and celebrant.=B2 =AD Entertainment
Weekly=20
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=B3Pop music=B9s edgiest star=B2 -Rolling Stone
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=B3During a two-hour, turbo-charged performance at Key Arena, the
platinum-blonde powerhouse overshadowed trapeze dancers, huge inflatable
harlequins, Broadway-worthy choreography, and a pillow fight (!), wowing th=
e
packed crowd with her charisma, athleticism, and -- most disarming of all -=
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sense of humor.=B2 =AD SPIN
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www.pinkspage.com=20
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For more information on P!nk, contact:
Press Here
P: 212.246.2640
Linda Carbone =AD linda@pressherepublicity.com
Sarah Usher =AD sarah@pressherepublicity.com
Ashley Bryan =AD ashley@pressherepublicity.com
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ew York, NY)</I>, December 3, 2009</B> – Capping off an incredible yea=
r, <B>P!nk</B> has been nominated for two <B>Grammy Awards</B>, including th=
e <B>Best Female Pop Vocal Performance</B> category for her hit single <B>&#=
8220;Sober”</B> and in the <B>Best Pop Vocal Album </B>category for he=
r multi-platinum selling album <B><I>Funhouse</I></B>. These two make a tota=
l of nine Grammy nominations for <B>P!nk</B>, who has won the coveted music =
award two times - for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals in 2001 for “=
Lady Marmalade,” performed with Christina Aguilera, Lil’ Kim, an=
d Mya, and Best Female Rock Vocal Performance for “Trouble” from=
2004’s <I>Try This</I>.<BR>
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2009 has proved to be a whirlwind year for the international superstar, who=
’s nominated album <B><I>Funhouse</I></B> has now sold more than <U>5 =
million copies</U> worldwide and boasts her first <B>#1 Billboard single, &#=
8220;So What!”</B> The album also inspired her wildly successful <B>Fu=
nhouse Tour</B> which took the world by storm this year, travelling across t=
he globe and breaking touring records along the way. <B>P!nk </B>is now the =
most successful solo touring artist of all time in Australia, playing an unp=
recedented <U>60 sold out arena shows</U>. Stateside, the US leg of the <B>F=
unhouse Tour</B> was <B>P!nk’s</B> first ever headlining arena tour in=
her home country. Kicking off in Seattle on September 15th, the tour packed=
arenas across the country and left fans and critics raving<B>. <I>The=
New York Times</I></B> proclaimed, “Even in an era of escalating pop =
spectacle, Pink’s ‘Funhouse’ tour is going to be hard to t=
op…Onstage she was a down-to-earth superwoman.” <B>P!nk</B> even=
previewed her Funhouse Tour with a fearless acrobatic performance at this y=
ear’s MTV VMA Awards. <BR>
<BR>
<B>P!nk’s</B> dazzling live concert is captured in her recently relea=
sed live DVD/album <B><I>Funhouse Tour Live In Australia. </I></B>The concer=
t was filmed entirely in HD in Australia and features <B>P!nk</B> performing=
hits from the past decade as well as new favorites from <B><I>Funhouse</I><=
/B>. <BR>
<BR>
Since her debut in 2000, <B>P!nk</B> has been widely hailed as a fearlessly=
talented singer/songwriter. To date, the Pennsylvania native has sold <B>30=
million albums</B> cumulatively worldwide. Her previous albums include: her=
four million-unit selling debut, <I>Can’t Take Me Home</I> (2000); he=
r sophomore follow-up, <I>M!ssundaztood</I> (2001) which sold 11 million wor=
ldwide; the 2.7 million worldwide seller <I>Try This</I> (2003), and &=
nbsp;<I>I’m Not Dead</I> (2006), which sold over 5 million units globa=
lly and spawned two No. 1 hits ”Who Knew” and “U + Ur Hand=
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<SPAN STYLE=3D'font-size:12pt'><FONT FACE=3D"Georgia, Times New Roman"><B>Prais=
e for P!nk: <BR>
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</B>“Pink can out-sing almost anyone out there. She can out-crazy Gag=
a or Lily. She's the total pop-star package, everything you'd want in a sing=
er/entertainer/icon” – <I>MTV.COM<BR>
<BR>
</I>“One of the best rock shows of the year.” – <I>New Yo=
rk Post<BR>
</I> <BR>
“Pink even pulled off an impressive version of ‘Bohemian Rhapso=
dy’…Like everything in Friday’s concert- like everything i=
n Pink’s career- the song was a gamble, but one that the singer made l=
ook like a piece of cake.” – <I>Los Angeles Times<BR>
</I> <BR>
“Pink's true gift is as a musical androgynist — blurring the li=
ne between rocker and pop star, or between mourner and celebrant.” =
211; <I>Entertainment Weekly</I> <BR>
<BR>
“Pop music’s edgiest star” -<I>Rolling Stone<BR>
</I> <BR>
“During a two-hour, turbo-charged performance at Key Arena, the plati=
num-blonde powerhouse overshadowed trapeze dancers, huge inflatable harlequi=
ns, Broadway-worthy choreography, and a pillow fight (!), wowing the packed =
crowd with her charisma, athleticism, and -- most disarming of all -- sense =
of humor.” – <I>SPIN<BR>
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For more information on <B>P!nk</B>, contact: <BR>
<B>Press Here<BR>
</B>P: 212.246.2640<BR>
Linda Carbone – <a href=3D"linda@pressherepublicity.com">linda@pressher=
epublicity.com</a><BR>
Sarah Usher – <a href=3D"sarah@pressherepublicity.com">sarah@pressherep=
ublicity.com</a><BR>
Ashley Bryan – <a href=3D"ashley@pressherepublicity.com">ashley@presshe=
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