The US Recording Academy has announced a number of changes to the Grammy Awards in an attempt to overcome past accusations of corruption and racism.
It has also said that the 2021 ceremony will definitely go ahead – although perhaps not as you know it.The headline grabbing change within the announcement is the dropping of the ‘urban’ word in two categories (although it’s been added to another), the changes coming as the wider debate over the appropriateness of that genre term intensifies within the industry.That debate has also put the spotlight back on comments made by Tyler, The Creator earlier this year after winning a Grammy himself.
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