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The ASCAP site has a 2008 Songwriter of the year going to an African-American man, the caption below his picture only says,"Timbaland." I'm not sure if that is his full or infact real name. The page's URL is: http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/awards/popawards/2008/songwriter.aspx
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This person was the first African American woman to win the ascap pop music songwriter of the year award?
Beyonce Knowles
What year did Beyonce win the ASCAP?
Actually Beyonce has won twenty eight ASCAP awards in total. She won her first ASCAP Pop Music Award in 2002 for being the songwriter of the year. She won her first ASCAP Rhythm and Soul Music Award in 2002 for best soundtrack song of the year.
Why does Mariah Carey get music awards for African-Americans when her mother was Irish American and her father was of Afro-Venezuelan and Afro-American descent?
Her father was only 1/4 (Afro) Venezuelan and mostly African American and identified as such. And the Black award don't exclusively award African Americans and exclude non African American Blacks. They award black people regardless of background.
Who was the first African American to get a Grammy Award?
Dante' Nathaniel Davis
How did Nina simone become famous?
Nina Simone became famous for being a singer, songwriter and composer. She started as a pianist, but after being denied entry to The Curtis School in Philadelphia, she shifted her focus to singing.
This person was the first African American woman to win the ascap pop music songwriter of the year award?
Beyonce Knowles
What year did Beyonce win the ASCAP?
Actually Beyonce has won twenty eight ASCAP awards in total. She won her first ASCAP Pop Music Award in 2002 for being the songwriter of the year. She won her first ASCAP Rhythm and Soul Music Award in 2002 for best soundtrack song of the year.
When was ASCAP Foundation Richard Rodgers Award created?
ASCAP Foundation Richard Rodgers Award was created in 1983.
What is the Coretta Scott King Award?
The Coretta Scott King Award (CSKA), named for Coretta Scott King, is an award that is awarded to African-American authors and illustrators. The award is typically awarded to those who portray the African-American experience to a youth audience.
Did van helsing win any awards?
ASCAP Award (2005) Saturn Award (2005)
Who was the first African-American to win a Golden Globe Award?
The first African American to win a Golden Globe Award was Sidney Poitier. He won it in 1964 for his performance in 'Lilies of the Field.'
Why does Mariah Carey get music awards for African-Americans when her mother was Irish American and her father was of Afro-Venezuelan and Afro-American descent?
Her father was only 1/4 (Afro) Venezuelan and mostly African American and identified as such. And the Black award don't exclusively award African Americans and exclude non African American Blacks. They award black people regardless of background.
Who was the first African American to win a Golden Globe Award?
The first African American to win a Golden Globe Award was Sidney Poitier. He won it in 1964 for his performance in 'Lilies of the Field.'
Which african-american won an Academy Award for Gone With the Wind?
Hattie McDaniel was the first African American to win the Academy Award for best-supporting actress in Gone With The Wind (1939)
Who was the first African American man to receive an Oscar?
James Baskett was the first African-American man to receive an academy award. He was given an Honorary Academy Award for his portrayal of Uncle Remus in Song of the South(1946)Sidney Poitier was the first African American man to win an academy award. He was nominated for the Best Actor award, and he won for his role in Lilies of the Field(1963).Louis Gossett, Jr. was the first African-American to win the Best Supporting Actor award. He won for his role in An Officer and a Gentleman (1982).
Who was the 1st African American to win an Academy Award 4 best actor?
Sidney Poitier was the first African-American to win a Best Actor award for his performance in "Lilies of the Field" (1963).
When was the award given out for African American literature?
Toni Morrison in 1993
