Vote for the best music artists that have been in StarShine the past year! Polls close on December 12th. Nominees include Lady Gaga, 30 Seconds To Mars, Justin Bieber, Backstreet Boys, Goo Goo Dolls & many more!
The 8th annual StarShine Music Awards (SMAs) nominees has branched out this year to include more rock-based artists like multi-platinum selling acts 30 Seconds To Mars and Goo Goo Dolls, who go head to head for many awards like Album of the Year and Artist of the Year. Also up for the big honors are tween favorite Justin Bieber and party monster Lady Gaga. Bieber grabs the most nominations with 9, setting a new record for most nominations in a year.
What’s surprising is the Backstreet Boys being acknowledged for 7 categories with their latest, slightly under the radar release, This Is Us. “We choose nominees based on their presence on www.starshinemag.com,” explains founding editor, Sandy Lo. “The Backstreet Boys were at the foundation of StarShine when we began in 2001. It’s great to see now that we have popular, fresh acts like Gaga and Bieber that we still have readers that want BSB and Aaron Carter… Read More
StarShine was first introduced to Semi Precious Weapons at blog queen Perez Hilton’s party in 2008. Also on the bill was now tourmate Lady Gaga. We had no idea who this band was or what they were about. At first, we were scared and repulsed. But then…we began shouting out profanities back to lead singer
