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The Grammys announced on Thursday that they would add "best traditional country album" to the category of awards after Beyonce’s victory in the genre’s sole 2025 classification.
Grammy Awards introduce new category to celebrate traditional country music Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. discusses splitting the Best Country Album category.
Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. discusses splitting the best country album category.
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.
Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. discussed the NO FAKES AI-protection act introduced in the U.S. Senate and music industry's current health.
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 ...
The three years that Harvey Mason Jr. has been CEO of the Recording Academy have been some of the most eventful in the music industry since Napster upended the idea that people have to pay for ...
Harvey Mason Jr. Re-Ups With Recording Academy for 4 More Years as CEO Mason first assumed the role of permanent CEO in May 2021, after having served on an interim basis for the previous 16 months.
The 28-year-old pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason knows a thing or two about family dynamics. She's the eldest of seven young, classically trained siblings from England.