Is the Recording Academy going to invite these women onto its ‘task force’ or not?

“Guess what? This issue won’t just blow over.”
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Read: Full letter sent to Grammys org by female Sony, Universal and Warner execs

Full text of Michele Anthony, Jody Gerson, Julie Greenwald, Sylvia Rhone, Julie Swidler and Desiree Perez’s letter
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Universal, Sony and Warner execs slam Recording Academy for being “woefully out of touch”

Jody Gerson (CEO of Universal Music Publishing Group), Julie Greenwald (Atlantic Records COO/Chairman), Sylvia Rhone (President, Epic Records), Julie Swidler (EVP/General Counsel, Sony Music), Michele Anthony (EVP, Universal Music Group) and Desiree Pe…

Beyonce Lip-Syncs. Adele Doesn’t. Any Questions?

“With all respect to our sister Beyonce, Beyonce is very beautiful to look at and it’s more like modeling kind of music – music to model a dress.  She’s not a singer, singer, with all respect to her.” — Carlos Santana, when asked whether Adele deserved to beat Beyonce at the Grammys. Beyonce tried to […]

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Carlos Santana: Beyonce Is a Model, Adele Is a Singer

Was Beyonce really robbed at the Grammys?  Maybe the judges got this one right. Adele won an astounding five Grammy Awards on Sunday night, with Beyonce considered the big loser.  Critics blasted Grammy judges for dismissing Beyonce’s album Lemonade, and even Adele paid tribute to the singer while accepting her award. But is Beyonce really a […]

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Singer Joy Villa Wears ‘Make America Great Again’ Grammys Dress

The relatively unknown singer donned this controversial dress at the Grammys on Sunday night. Joy Villa is a mostly unknown singer, though she did receive a nomination at the Grammys.  That was all the stage she needed to fly her political feelings.  The ‘Make America Great Again’ Grammys dress, which pretty much says it all, was […]

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Grammys 2017: The Winners List

Who won at the Grammys this year?  Adele, Adele, and Adele.  Plus Chance the Rapper, Beyonce, The Chainsmokers, and David Bowie.  Here’s the complete winner’s list. Album of the Year: 25, Adele Record of the Year: “Hello,” Adele Song of the Year: “Hello,” Adele Best New Artist: Chance the Rapper R&B + Urban Best R&B […]

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Macklemore, Frank Ocean Give Zero F*%ks About the Grammys

Why would two of the biggest superstars in music not care about the Grammys?  Macklemore and Frank Ocean are sending a message. When it comes to music awards, nothing is sweeter than winning a Grammy.  Or is it? Just last year, Kanye West threatened to boycott the Grammys if Frank Ocean wasn’t nominated.  But then […]

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59 Artists Who Have Never Won at the Grammy Awards

Who needs a Grammy Award? The Recording Academy released their 2017 Grammy Awards nominees list. As always, top artists received major nods, like Beyoncé and Adele. Yet, others were snubbed from top nominations, like the late Prince and David Bowie, and even Kanye West. Now, in honor of the 59th Annual Grammy Awards, here are […]

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2017 Grammy Nominees List Snubs Prince, David Bowie, and Kanye West

There’s no major recognition for Kanye West, Prince, nor David Bowie at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards. The Recording Academy welcomed the class of nominees for the 59th Annual Grammy Awards. This reflects the range of artistic and musical innovation that defined 2016 in music. Beyonce leads the top nominees with nine nods, followed immediately […]

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