Recording Academy Partners With, Donates $1 Million to Color of Change to Advance Diversity in Music
Organizations will launch a Black music advisory group and a campaign to attract new Black voting members to the Academy
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Grammys Drop ‘Urban’ From Category Name, Clarify Best New Artist Rules
Changes also address conflicts of interest for nomination committee members
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Recording Academy Appoints Valeisha Butterfield Jones as Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer
The role is the organization’s first and was recommended by the task force for diversity and inclusion led by Tina Tchen
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Major Music Streaming Services Contribute Millions to Fund for Out of Work Musicians
Recording Academy’s MusiCares contributed initial $2 million to COVID-19 Relief Fund last week
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Music Industry Won’t ‘Be Able to Adapt’ to Coronavirus, Grammys Chief Says
“I don’t see us being able to transition while we’re under these circumstances,” interim Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. tells TheWrap
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Deborah Dugan’s Lawyers Blast Recording Academy for ‘Despicable’ Firing
Grammys org “will stop at nothing to protect and maintain a culture of misogyny, discrimination, sexual harassment, corruption and conflicts of interest,” ousted CEO’s attorneys say
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Recording Academy Fires Deborah Dugan After Investigation Validates ‘Serious Complaints’ and ‘Poor Judgment’
Ousted Grammys boss was placed on administrative leave in January
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Recording Academy CEO Promises Diversity, but Deborah Dugan Calls It ‘Smoke and Mirrors’
Ousted RIAA head says that plans announced on Sunday to promote diversity were in the works under her leadership
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Recording Academy’s Diversity Task Force ‘Deeply Disappointed’ by Failures to Implement Changes
Task force suggested 18 changes to Academy last month, including ranked voting for top Grammy categories and hiring a diversity officer
