22 Facts About Grammy Awards

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Grammy Awards Award, or just Grammy Awards, is an award presented by the Recording Academy to recognize "Outstanding Achievement in the music industry" of the United States.

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The second Grammy Awards, held in 1959, was the first ceremony to be televised, but the ceremony was not aired live until the 13th Annual Grammy Awards in 1971.

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In 1990, the original Grammy Awards design was reworked, changing the traditional soft lead for a stronger alloy less prone to damage, making the trophy bigger and grander.

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The Grammy Awards Museum was built across the street from the Crypto.

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Since 2000, the Grammy Awards have taken place outside of Los Angeles only three times.

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Grammy Awards said he was not that interested in attending that year's ceremony, even though he had been nominated for two awards.

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In 1991, Sinead O'Connor became the first musician to refuse a Grammy Awards, boycotting the ceremony after being nominated for Record of the Year, Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, and Grammy Awards Award for Best Alternative Music Performance.

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Grammy Awards's said her reasoning came from the Grammys' extreme commercialism.

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Nomination review committees, composed of anonymous industry figures, were established following the 37th Grammy Awards, which attracted criticism for the slate of Album of the Year nominations.

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Grammy Awards described West's album as "the most critically acclaimed album of the year, a career-defining record".

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Roberts went on to criticize the Grammy Awards for being "mired in the past" and out of touch with "new media" and trends among music listeners such as music sharing, stating:.

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My normal state of confusion around what drives Grammy Awards decisions was exponentialized this week when, to the shock of many, Kanye's masterpiece My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy was not nominated for a Grammy Awards for Album of the Year.

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Grammy Awards reaffirmed this sentiment and commented about the Grammys, saying:.

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All Grammy Awards nominees are recognized by the voting body for their excellence, and we congratulate them all.

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Frank Ocean was vocal about boycotting the same Grammy Awards and did not submit his album Blonde for award consideration as a protest.

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Steve Knopper of Rolling Stone magazine believed that she lost due to the Grammy Awards voters being all white males and as well as for her pro-Black performance during the Super Bowl 50 halftime show.

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Grammy Awards's suggested that she was invited to perform alongside several other artists in a tribute to Tom Petty but was refused a solo slot, despite being nominated for the Album of the Year Award and stated that each male nominee was allowed a solo performance.

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Grammy Awards's alleges that she was fired for pushing back against the academy's "boys club".

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Grammy Awards's claimed that by having the MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute to Fleetwood Mac at Radio City Music Hall, the event had to forgo its traditional VIP dinner and silent auction.

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Grammy Awards's had already been offered a deal to have the event at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

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Grammy Awards's claimed that "one artist who initially ranked 18 out of 20 in the 2019 'Song of the Year' category ended up with a nomination".

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Grammy Awards's claimed that a few artists like Ed Grammy Awards'seran and Ariana Grande had the votes to be nominated for the category, but were ultimately omitted.

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