Taylor Swift performed a medley of songs from her surprise albums FolkloreandEvermore at the 2021 Grammy Awards. Swift is up for six awards at this year’s ceremony, including Album of the Year. Alongside her album collaborators Aaron Dessner and Jack Antonoff, Swift performed two tracks from Folklore — “Cardigan” and …
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Ahead of the 62nd annual Grammys, the Chairman and interim CEO of the Recording Academy Harvey Mason Jr. responded to demands made by the Diversity Task Force for “real and constructive change.” Signed by a mix of artists and task force members, the Tina Tchen-chaired committee, which was created in …
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Recording Academy chairman and president Neil Portnow has been accused of directing funds away from its MusiCares charity – which provides artists and individuals in the music industry in need with emergency medical, financial and personal assistance – to cover a deficit from the 2018 Grammy telecast. As Variety reports, …
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