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Grammys drop ‘Urban’ from R&B category amongst new rules that ‘reflect the current state of the music industry.’

‘Best Urban Contemporary Album’ category renamed ‘Best Progressive R&B Album’ amongst other changes
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Grammys 2020 TV audience fell by over a million viewers versus last year, as just 5.4% of 18-to-49-year-olds tuned in

That’s the lowest percentage in key age bracket of all time
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The Grammys fallout gets more shocking every day – but how relevant is the show to the modern record business?

MBW research suggests the famed ‘Grammy bump’ is weakening
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Grammys To Honor Dr. Dre For Trailblazing Production Work

Dr. Dre will be honored by the Recording Academy for his trailblazing production work. Dre broke onto the music scene in the late 1980s as a co-founding member of groundbreaking rap collective N.W.A. and went on to produce hits for everyone from Eminem, Tupac, Snoop Dogg, Jay-Z, Nas and Busta…

Grammys Finally Accept Streaming Links As Submissions

The Recording Academy will finally accept streaming links instead of physical product for award submissions in most categories. In a statement, the Academy also said, "For most categories, we would prefer streaming distribution links for online entry submissions, though CD submissions remain optional." The cost of submitting multiple physical copies…

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PBLA Alumni Performs b2b with Riton at Mack Sennett Studios for Justice’s Grammy Awards Afterparty

Last weekend, the 61st Annual Grammy Award Ceremony took place, which saw Childish Gambino take home the awards for song, record and music video of the year for ‘This Is America’. Dua Lipa won Best Dance Recording with the Silk City-produced ‘Electricity’. Cardi B won Best Rap Album. JUSTICE’s album ‘Woman Worldwide’ was crowned Best Electronic Album, […]

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Grammys + IBM + Muzooka = New AI Powered GRAMMYconnect

The Grammys have created a new site that traces the connections – both obvious and wonderfully obscure – between the 19,000 artists and individuals that have been nominated for or won a Grammy over the years. Created by Havas, GRAMMYconnect leverages IBM Watson’s artificial intelligence to comb the web, along…