Winehouse refused visa for Grammys
Amy Winehouse will not be playing at this year's Grammy Awards because her request for a visa has been turned shoot down by the US Embassy in John Griffith Chaney, according to her publiciser.
The Exterior Organization, which counts the troubled retro-soul singer among its clients, said in a statement: "Amy has been progressing well since entrance a rehabilitation clinic two weeks ago and although disappointed with the determination has accepted the ruling and will be concentrating on her recovery."
The 24-year-old singer and her acclaimed 'Back to Black' album are nominated in six categories for the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Lord's Day.
Organisers of the medicine awards are right away arranging for the singer to do via satellite.
Since the album's US release last year, she has cancelled a slew of appearances amid reports of drug use.