Celebrity Life
Will the 2022 Grammys Finally Be for the People?
Following years of scrutiny and a recent firestorm of much-needed change at the Academy, the 2022 showrunners must get this one right. Here's how they plan to do it
Joni Mitchell Named MusiCares’ 2022 Person of the Year
Singer-songwriter will be honored with a special tribute concert at a benefit gala two days before the Grammys
Recording Academy Reaches Settlement With Former CEO Deborah Dugan
Private agreement allows Grammys organization to avoid open arbitration hearing related to Dugan's January 2020 ouster
Grammy Awards Eliminate ‘Secret Committees,’ Announce Voting Changes
Recording Academy makes "significant changes" to voting process following controversy surrounding the "Nominations Review Committees"
Recording Academy Announces 2022 Grammys Date
Show plans to return to the Staples Center next January
The Grammys’ Executive Producer Does Not Care About the Ratings
Showrunner Ben Winston chats about "that Beyoncé moment," BTS's performance, the importance of not censoring artists like Cardi B and Lil Baby, and why TV ratings don't accurately reflect the awards ceremony's success
What the 2021 Grammy Awards Will Look Like
Artists including Billie Eilish, BTS, and Taylor Swift will perform in a circle of five stages with masked crew at the center — in a ceremony that first-time showrunner Ben Winston calls "part Grammys, part Abbey Road studio session"
John Legend, Janelle Monae to Lead Recording Academy’s First ‘Black Music Collective’ Event
Issa Rae, H.E.R. and Yolanda Adams also set to participate in Grammy-week virtual gathering
Grammys Head Harvey Mason Jr. on How and Why the Show Moved to March
"There was never a time when we said, let's just cancel ... The show was a chance for us to come together, take a breath and relieve each other and enjoy some musical moments"
The Crisis Behind the All-White Grammy Category
Only white artists were nominated for Best Children’s Album — and three of them have asked to be taken off the ballot. Artists of color in children’s music are fed up with the genre’s homogeneity: “It’s like being served a baked potato with fries and hash browns on the side,” says one black artist
‘We Need a Way to Provide Our Service Safely’: Studios Navigate an Uncertain Future
Studio owners like Steve Albini reflect on the challenges of recording during a pandemic, and the long road back to normalcy for an industry in jeopardy