FILE- This June 5, 2009 file photo shows Grammy Awards producer Pierre Cossette posing with his star at the Canadian Walk of fame in Toronto. Cossette, the Canadian father of the modern Grammy Awards show, has died at a Montreal hospital. He was 85. His death was announced in Santa Monica, Calif. , late Friday by the Recording Academy. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

FILE- This June 5, 2009 file photo shows Grammy Awards producer Pierre Cossette posing with his star at the Canadian Walk of fame in Toronto. Cossette, the Canadian father of the modern Grammy Awards show, has died at a Montreal hospital. He was 85. His death was announced in Santa Monica, Calif. , late Friday by the Recording Academy.

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  1. Musician Mike Shinoda (R), of the rock band Linkin Park, stands with his band mates Rob Bourdon (L) and Joe Hahn (C) as he points to The Black Eyed Peas in the audience while announcing them among the nominees for best pop performance by a duo or group with vocals during The Grammy Nominations Concert Live - Countdown to the Music's Biggest Night event in Los Angeles, California, December 2, 2009. The 52nd annual Grammy Awards will be presented January 31, 2010 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
  2. Best Female Pop Vocal Album category winner Laura Pausini poses in the press room at the 2009 Latin Grammy Awards in Las Vegas, NV on November 5, 2009.
  3. US singer Alicia Keys arrives on the red carpet at the 2009 Latin Grammy Awards in Las Vegas on November 5, 2009.
  4. Musician Pepe Aguilar performs during the Latin Grammy Awards show at the Mandalay Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 5, 2009.

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