Grammy Awards are taking place in two months, and the Recording Academy made some very important changes to its category setup ahead of the 63rd annual airing of the program.
In light of recent events - the murder of George Floyd and subsequent protests as well as the push for change via the BLM movement - the awards show has made changes to their 'urban' categories, which have historically noted as a limiting and restrictive by Black and brown musicians.The Best Urban Contemporary category— the award that Lizzo’s 'Cuz I Love You' won earlier this year—will now be called the Best Progressive R&B Album category in an effort to 'appropriately categorise and describe this sub-genre' as well as acknowledge albums that feature song and.
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