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Tyler, The Creator Calls Rap & Urban Grammy Categories “A Politically Correct Way To Say The N-Word”
27.01.2020 - 19:21 / genius.com
Tyler, The Creator won his first Grammy last night, taking home the award for Best Rap Album. During a backstage interview, the former Odd Future leader described it as a bittersweet moment. He continued by calling out the Recording Academy’s decision to put his genre-bending album, IGOR, in the rap category.
“I’m half and half on it,” he said, while fielding a question about the voting process. “On one side, I’m very grateful that what I made could just be acknowledged in a world like this.
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27.01.2020 / 20:51
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27.01.2020 / 12:41
Tyler, the Creator calls out the Grammys’ racial bias
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billboard.com
27.01.2020 / 12:06
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27.01.2020 / 10:36
Rapper Tyler, the Creator reflects on first Grammys win: Feels like rap nomination was a backhanded compliment
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27.01.2020 / 08:21
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27.01.2020 / 08:06
Tyler, the Creator Calls Urban Grammys Category ‘a Politically Correct Way to Say the N-Word’
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27.01.2020 / 08:06
Tyler, the Creator Calls Out Grammy Categories: 'Urban' Is Just 'A Politically Correct Way to Say the N-Word'
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27.01.2020 / 06:06
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