Dugan was placed on administrative leave earlier this month
The Grammys May Be Over, but the Recording Academy Scandal Isn’t
03.02.2020 - 18:26 / variety.com
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.
And while the Academy is certainly behaving as if the scandal that engulfed it in the days leading up to the Awards is over, it isn’t. In fact, the Academy seems to be in worse shape than it was before it expended untold thousands of dollars and work hours
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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.
variety.com
28.01.2020 / 07:01
Ken Ehrlich on How Grammys Handled Academy Scandal and Kobe’s Death— and Hugging It Out With Ariana Grande
Sudden death, scandal, disenfranchised divas, a moved-up airdate… It’s safe to say that Grammys producer Ken Ehrlich faced a few more difficulties than usual in mounting what his final edition of the telecast he’s been at the helm of for 40 years. Some of these he had a year to try to solve. But then his production team only had about six hours before airtime Sunday to figure out how to handle the death of basketball legend Kobe Bryant with the weight it merited.
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.
genius.com
26.01.2020 / 22:16
Diddy Calls Out Recording Academy: “Hip-Hop Has Never Been Respected By The Grammys”
In the wake of legal disputes surrounding the Recording Academy, Diddy took on the institution while accepting the Salute to Industry Icons Award at a pre-Grammy gala on January 25. Toward the end of his 40-minute speech, he called out the lack of diversity and transparency at the Grammys.
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.
billboard.com
26.01.2020 / 01:31
Music's Biggest Fight: 7 Things to Know as Recording Academy Shakeup Casts Shadow Over Grammys
On the eve of music’s biggest night -- the 62nd Grammy Awards -- the most compelling drama may be unfolding offstage as the Recording Academy’s new CEO, Deborah Dugan, now on leave, squares off with the organization’s old guard in a verbal battle royale -- complete with high-powered lawyers -- featuring.
foxnews.com
25.01.2020 / 18:21
Taylor Swift to skip surprise Grammys performance amid Recording Academy sexism allegations: report
Taylor Swift planned to deliver a surprise performance at the Grammys on Sunday but has since pulled out due to sexism allegations within the Recording Academy, according to a report.
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.
billboard.com
24.01.2020 / 02:21
Recording Academy Responds to Ousted CEO Deborah Dugan's Grammy Voting Allegations
Following ousted Recording Academy president/CEO Deborah Dugan’s accusations the organization’s voting procedures are “corrupt,” the organization's board chair and acting CEO Harvey Mason Jr. and chief awards office Bill Freimuth have released a statement ahead of Sunday’s Grammy Awards.
deadline.com
24.01.2020 / 01:21
Recording Academy Chief Awards Officer Defends Grammy Nominations Process Amid Deborah Dugan Scandal
By Erik Pedersen
us.hola.com
23.01.2020 / 21:36
Demi Lovato’s Grammys performance will feature a song recorded prior to her recovery
Demi Lovato’s Grammys performance will be one of her most meaningful to date. According to TMZ, the Tell Me You Love Me singer is set to perform a song she wrote and recorded four days before her near-fatal overdose in July 2018. Sources told the outlet that the songs lyrics will “reflect her state of mind” during that portion of her life. The title of the song has yet to be released. However, it is being reported that it is a “ballad style.”
