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The Academy’s top priority is to represent the music people that we serve each year,” Harvey Mason jr., CEO of the Recording ...
The Recording Academy has tweaked some of its rules for the 2026 Grammy Awards, including carving out a stand-alone category for best album cover — a day after Sabrina Carpenter sparked considerable ...
The 2026 Grammy Awards will include two new prizes for Best Traditional Country Album and Best Album Cover. These additions reflect the academy’s commitment to recognizing diverse musical talents and ...
When it first aired, the show had the largest audience for a Grammy Salute special since a 2020 tribute to another music ...
The Recording Academy CEO, Harvey Mason Jr., advocates for the NO FAKES Act, aiming to protect artists' voices and likenesses from unauthorized AI replication. The bipartisan NO FAKES Act gains ...
On Sunday, February 2, Harvey Mason Jr. welcomed The Weeknd back on the stage at the 67th Grammys Awards. The Canadian artist, who had boycotted the award show in 2021, calling the Recording ...
But for Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. and the executive producer of the Grammy Awards Ben Winston, there was no other option. The show would go on. “We know we’ve got the biggest ...
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 ...
When Harvey Mason Jr. spoke by phone last week to Aretha Franklin, one of the topics they covered was the movie planned about her life. Now, as Mason mourns Thursday's death of the legend who ...
Today, I’m talking with Harvey Mason Jr. He’s the CEO of the Recording Academy, which is the nonprofit organization that puts on the Grammy Awards — the most prestigious awards in music ...
But every year, Grammy chief Harvey Mason Jr. gets on the line with journalists to talk about the year’s nominees and defend the process that he and the organization’s staff and members are ...