It’s been one week since the Grammy Awards, and for many people it’s taken a week even to begin to process all the things that happened in the deranged ten days leading up to the show, let alone try to figure out where things currently stand.
Meet the Grammy's Interim Chief Harvey Mason Jr. and Read His Letter to Recording Academy Members
21.01.2020 - 17:46 / billboard.com
"I’m deeply disturbed and saddened by the 'leaks' and misinformation, which are fueling a press campaign designed to create leverage against the Academy for personal gain."Since Recording Academy CEO/president Deborah Dugan was placed on administrative leave on Jan. 16, Board of Trustees chair Harvey Mason Jr. has been leading the organization.
In his first public action as interim president/CEO, on Monday (Jan. 20), Mason issued a statement to members of the Recording Academy addressing the
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nme.com
30.01.2020 / 17:36
Former Grammys boss Deborah Dugan asks Recording Academy to make legal docs public as feud intensifies
Dugan was placed on administrative leave earlier this month
billboard.com
30.01.2020 / 01:31
Embattled Grammy Chief Asks Recording Academy to Make Legal Docs Public: 'I Have Nothing to Hide'
The 2020 Grammy Awards are over, but the turmoil between the Recording Academy and its embattled president/CEO, Deborah Dugan, rages on. And Dugan wants it to happen in plain sight. In a letter sent to the academy's executive committee of the board Wednesday (Jan. 29), Dugan asks to be rele
pinkvilla.com
28.01.2020 / 07:36
Grammys 2020: Miley Cyrus thinks THIS is the reason why she was not invited by the Recording Academy
On Sunday, the biggest of the biggest stars from the music industry descended to attend the popular Grammys. The 71st edition of the award show was attended by many celebs to celebrate the year's achievements in music.
hollywoodreporter.com
27.01.2020 / 07:46
Grammys: Alicia Keys Says "We Refuse the Old Systems" Amid Recording Academy Turmoil
Many who tuned into Sunday's Grammy Awards did so with anticipation to see how music's biggest night would handle the scandal that has embroiled the Recording Academy in the week leading up to its annual telecast.With the awards show kicking off only hours after the tragic news that NBA legend Kobe Bryant — along with his 13-yeard-old daughter Gianna, and seven others — had died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, Alicia Keys opened the ceremony with an emotional tribute to the
deadline.com
27.01.2020 / 04:46
Alicia Keys Gets Political In Grammys Opener, But Uses Gentle Touch With Recording Academy
By Bruce Haring
billboard.com
27.01.2020 / 04:06
Bad Boy Sean Combs Saluted as Industry Icon at Clive Davis, Recording Academy Pre-Grammy Gala
Even before Grammy Salute to Icons Award honoree Sean “Diddy” Combs took the troubled Recording Academy to task at the Pre-Grammy Gala Saturday night (Jan. 25), the evening had made its mark as one of the most memorable in the history of the prestigious Clive Davis and Academy-hosted event.
billboard.com
27.01.2020 / 03:26
Interim Recording Academy Chief Leads Moment of Silence for Kobe Bryant at 2020 Grammys Premiere Ceremony
The Recording Academy's interim CEO and board chair, Harvey Mason Jr., asked for a moment of silence in honor of Kobe Bryant at the 2020 Grammy Awards' Premiere Ceremony in Los Angeles on Sunday (Jan. 26).
etonline.com
27.01.2020 / 01:11
Diddy Calls Out the Recording Academy for Lack of Diversity at the GRAMMYS
Diddy was recognized with the 2020 Grammy Salute to Industry Icons Award during the Recording Academy and Clive Davis’ annual Pre-GRAMMY Gala on Saturday.
billboard.com
26.01.2020 / 23:11
Under Fire: Recording Academy Interim Chief Harvey Mason Details Steps Towards Diversity & Inclusivity
The morning after Sean “Diddy” Combs admonished the Recording Academy to “get this shit together” at Saturday night’s (Jan. 25) Clive Davis and Recording Academy’s Pre-Grammy Gala, the 25,000 members of the organization woke to a missive from interim CEO and board chair Harvey Mason Jr.
deadline.com
26.01.2020 / 21:26
Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Sends Letter Promising Initiatives On Diversity And Inclusiveness
By Bruce Haring
variety.com
26.01.2020 / 13:46
Diddy Slams Recording Academy: ‘Black Music Has Never Been Respected by the Grammys’ (Watch)
Sean “Diddy” Combs slammed the Recording Academy before a star-studded crowd at the annual Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala on Saturday night, saying that hip-hop and black music have “never been respected by the Grammys,” ironically as he accepted his award as the 2020 Grammy Salute to Industry Icons honoree at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Los Angeles.
variety.com
25.01.2020 / 06:31
Recording Academy’s Task Force for Diversity Was a ‘Disheartening,’ ‘Stifling’ Experience, Say Members
In the wake of the bombshell allegations included in the legal complaint from ousted Recording Academy CEO Deborah Dugan — which includes allegations of sexual misconduct among many other improper practices — there’s more than a little sense of “Wasn’t all this supposed to be fixed two years ago?” After former Grammy chief Neil Portnow’s ill-spoken 2018 comment to a Variety reporter that female musicians and executives need to “step up” in order to advance in the industry, the Academy launched a
billboard.com
25.01.2020 / 05:16
Recording Academy Interim Chief Addresses Grammy Voting Irregularity Allegations: Read the Memo
Less than 48 hours before the Recording Academy starts handing out 84 Grammy Awards on Sunday, interim CEO and board chair Harvey Mason Jr. sent an email to the organization’s membership on Friday (Jan.
pinkvilla.com
24.01.2020 / 12:51
Grammys 2020: Nominations are rigged? Recording Academy clarifies sacked CEO's claims
Days before the biggest music night commences, the Grammys 2020 is already surrounded by a set of controversies. For the unversed, the Recording Academy CEO Deborah Dugan was sacked just a few weeks ago before the annual awards show.
deadline.com
24.01.2020 / 01:21
Recording Academy Chief Awards Officer Defends Grammy Nominations Process Amid Deborah Dugan Scandal
By Erik Pedersen
foxnews.com
22.01.2020 / 21:21
Ousted Grammys CEO Deborah Dugan accuses former Recording Academy chief Neil Portnow of raping female artist: reports
Neil Portnow, the former chief of the Recording Academy, has been accused of raping a female artist by his successor, Grammys CEO Deborah Dugan, who was placed on an administrative leave days ago.
pinkvilla.com
22.01.2020 / 13:36
Sacked Grammys CEO Deborah Dugan sues Recording Academy, says was ousted for uncovering 'Boys' Club'
The much-awaited and the biggest music night is only a few days away but Grammys 2020 is embroiled in a controversy like no other. The Recording Academy, which conducts the Grammy Awards, sacked former CEO Deborah Dugan just days before the awards night.
pitchfork.com
22.01.2020 / 08:41
Every Allegation in Former Grammy Chief Deborah Dugan’s Recording Academy Complaint
In May 2018, after Neil Portnow said that women needed to “step up,” the longtime head of the Grammys found himself out of a job. Six months ago, Deborah Dugan—the former CEO of (RED)—was brought on to replace him. That tenure lasted until last week, when she was ousted and put on “administrative leave” under unclear circumstances involving an undisclosed allegation of misconduct.