Grammys Exec Admits That Even He ‘Was Surprised’ by The Weeknd’s 2021 Nominations Snub
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usmagazine.comThe Weeknd calling the Grammy Awards “corrupt” after his critically acclaimed album After Hours failed to score any nominations at the 2021 ceremony.“We understand that The Weeknd is disappointed at not being nominated.
I was surprised and can empathize with what he’s feeling,” the academy’s chair and interim president/CEO, Harvey Mason Jr., said in a statement to Rolling Stone on Tuesday, November 24. “His music this year was excellent, and his contributions to the music community and broader world are worthy of everyone’s admiration.”While several commercially successful artists were snubbed of nominations on Tuesday, the Canada native, 30, was arguably the most surprising of the bunch.
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