Halsey joins Grammy nominations criticism: ‘It’s not always about the music’

Ellise Shafer administratorThe inspiration for Dua Lipa’s Grammy-nominated hit “Don’t Start Now” struck songwriter Caroline Ailin during a night out with co-writers Ian Kirkpatrick and Emily Warren at a bar in Wyoming. The theme for the night? Disco, of course.“We went to a Jackson Hole cowboy bar and had this wild night out and it was really fun, but we also got really inspired,” Ailin, who was born and raised in Norway, tells Variety.

Halsey is getting a few things off her chest after being snubbed once again by the Grammys. The 2021 Grammy Awards nominationswere announced on Tuesday (Nov.

Halsey is the latest artist ‘snubbed’ by the Grammy Awards to suggest that her lack of nominations in the recently unveiled 2021 shortlists may be down to her unwillingness to offer bribes.“I’ve been thinking and wanted to choose my words carefully because a lot of people have extended sympathy and apology to me since the Grammy nominations”, she said in an Instagram story post. “The Grammys are an elusive process.

Halsey is the latest musician to let the world know how she feels about this year’s Grammy nominations. She joins the supporting chorus of The Weeknd who, after being shut out of the noms, took to Twitter to call the Grammys “corrupt”. He garnered support from fellow musicians like Drake, Elton John, Charlie Puth and others.

Halsey is calling out the Recording Academy over their Grammy nominations — and she’s not particularly happy about being snubbed this year!

Halsey has referenced her lack of Grammy nominations in a new post on social media, and discussing the possibility of “bribes” in the nominations process.The singer didn’t receive a single nomination for her 2020 album ‘Manic’ in the 2021 list, which included the chart-topping single ‘Without Me’.“I’ve been thinking and wanted to choose my words carefully because a lot of people have extended sympathy and apology to me since the Grammy nominations,” Halsey wrote on her Instagram Stories

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorThe Thanksgiving break has done little to calm the anger over the Grammy Awards’ baffling shutout of The Weeknd and several other artists from the 2021 nominations, and on Saturday Halsey — who was herself shut out from nominations — took to Instagram to air her feelings on the issue, as have Drake, Elton John, Kid Cudi, Charlie Puth and others.In a social media post last week, The Weeknd accused the Recording Academy of being “still corrupt,” which prompted a

Halsey is weighing in on the drama surrounding the Grammys.

After the Grammy nominations were announced last week, a number of stars addressed the snubs when it came to who was given the honour.

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Late Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek was left off the nominees list for the 2021 Grammy Awards, despite his memoir Alex Trebek–The Answer Is…receiving a nod for the ceremony’s Best Spoken World Album award. Instead of Trebek, who died of pancreatic cancer on Nov. 8, Ken Jennings received the nomination for Trebek’s memoir.

Taylor Swift recently celebrated her Grammy nominations with her team! The 30-year-old singer shared how she connected with her team by video calls and Facetime to celebrate their six nominations at the upcoming 2021 Grammys. “ask us how our days been,” Taylor captioned the cute photo as everyone had their mouths open in excitement about the recognition. If you missed the full list of Grammy nominees that was released last night, Taylor picked up quite a few for her album, folklore.

Taylor Swift is back in the running for Album of the Year.

After Hours, spending several successful weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and being so dedicated to his art that he sported literal and and public appearances, didn't earn a single nomination. Not even in the pop categories, where he should have been a definite shoe-in.Imagine releasing the most streamed R&B album of all time and receiving ZERO Grammy nominations.

Mickey Guyton has lots to celebrate! Not only did she receive her first GRAMMY nomination on Tuesday but she also made history. The 37-year-old singer's «Black Like Me» song has been nominated for Best Country Solo Performance, making her the first Black female artist to earn a solo nomination in a country music category. In 1976, The Pointer Sisters' song, «Live Your Life Before You Die,» was nominated for Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group at the GRAMMYs but never a solo Black

Harry Styles recently made history! The 26-year-old Watermelon Sugar singer was nominated as a solo artist for the first time at the 2021 Grammys on Wednesday (November 24). His three nominations also made him the first One Direction member to receive Grammy Award nominations.