Taylor Swift, who may yet outstrip Beyoncé if she gets two more Grammys and come out a glorious first, is to act as presenter at 52nd Grammy Awards due on the last day of January in Los Angeles. As well as a performer. While her 2009 multi-platinum album, Fearless, nominated for Album of the Year and Best Country Album, may bring in those extra awards. Full story

Complete list of nominees for the most prestigious Grammy Awards was unveiled last night in the US. The providers made a wonderful show out of announcing the nominees. Many celebrities were invited; they came on the stage one-by-one and slit open the envelopes with the names of the precious prize nominees. For the first time ever the nominees’ names were called in a live television broadcast. Full story