Inside the Grammy Awards' response to the L.A. wildfires
The Recording Academy says it's distributed more than $4 million to musicians affected by the fires. Sunday's Grammys show is ...
The Grammys are the 1st awards ceremony to air since the L.A. wildfires: 'This is not just another show'
While some have called for the show to be postponed, Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. told Yahoo Entertainment that ...
Elizabeth Wagmeister sits down with Grammys heads about calls to cancel the show
CNN’s Elizabeth Wagmeister sat down with Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. and Grammys executive producer Ben Winston about why the Grammys are still happening despite calls to cancel amidst the ...
Inside the Grammys’ Decision to Go Ahead Amid L.A. Wildfires: ‘We Have to Do Everything We Can to Help’
Even as most Grammy Week events were canceled due to wildfires, L.A. officials said the same thing: ‘You have to do the show, ...
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A ‘very different’ Grammy Awards set for Sunday due to wildfires
In talking to some of the (California) leadership, not only did every single person, to a person, support the Academy having ...
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With Fires Burning, the Grammys Made a Choice: On With the Show
By Ben Sisario On Jan. 8, as wildfires were spreading across Los Angeles, Harvey Mason Jr., the head of the Grammy Awards, looked out the window of his home in the Hollywood Hills and saw smoke ...
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Grammy Awards to Proceed as Planned, Recording Academy Says
The 2025 Grammy Awards will proceed as planned on February 2, Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. told members in a letter Monday morning, assuring that the show will go on at Crypto.com Arena ...
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Here’s How the Grammys Are Planning to Pivot on Their Feb. 2 Show
Harvey Mason Jr., CEO, Recording Academy and MusiCares and Tammy Hurt, chair of the academy’s board of trustees, held a webinar on Wednesday (Jan. 15) to tell Academy members of their plans for ...
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Grammys 2025 will ‘proceed as planned’ with ‘a renewed sense of purpose’ after devastating LA wildfires
Recording Academy and MusiCares CEO Harvey Mason Jr. and Board of Trustees Chair Tammy Hurt released a statement Monday, shared by CNN Reporter Elizabeth Wagmeister via X. The duo wrote that the ...
Variety18d
The 2025 Grammys Will Proceed as Planned, Despite L.A. Wildfires
UPDATE: In a joint statement, the Recording Academy and MusiCares CEO Harvey Mason Jr. and Tammy Hurt, the chair of the academy’s board of trustees, confirmed the Grammy Awards telecast will ...
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Here’s How the Grammys Are Planning to Pivot on Their Feb. 2 Show
In their messaging, the academy is stressing the philanthropic angle. By Paul Grein Harvey Mason Jr., CEO, Recording Academy and MusiCares and Tammy Hurt, chair of the academy’s board of ...
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Inside the Grammys’ Decision to Go Ahead Amid L.A. Wildfires: ‘We Have to Do Everything We Can to Help’
“I’ll admit I was looking forward to a straightforward show,” says Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. “But on that Wednesday morning, it all just flipped upside-down.” Although many ...