Events in Music History in November 2011

Shakira Honored

Nov 9 Colombian pop singer-songwriter Shakira is honored as Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year

  • Nov 11 25th Soul Train Music Awards: Cee-Lo Green, Jill Scott win
  • Nov 12 Opera "Silent Night" by Kevin Puts opens at the Ordway Theater, St. Paul sung in English, German, French, Italian and Latin (winner 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Music) [1]

Take Care

Nov 15 "Take Care" second studio album by Drake is released (Grammy Award Best Rap Album 2013)

One Direction

Nov 18 "The X Factor" group One Direction release their debut album "Up All Night" in Ireland and the UK