Harvey Mason Jr.

The Asian Pop category was created to celebrate the depth, diversity and extraordinary growth of pop artistry coming out of Asia,

• Mason Jr. said
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I am saddened to hear that BTS has chosen not to participate in the Grammy Awards process this year, but as a music creator, I understand and respect their decision,

• he said in a statement posted on the Grammys' Instagram account
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• Harvey Mason Jr., CEO of the Grammys, said
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• Mason said
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• Mason said in a statement shared with The Independent
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• Mason jr. wrote on the Grammys' official Instagram page
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• Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr, said in a statement on Instagram... he wrote
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• In his statement, Mason Jr. wrote
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The changes advanced by our Academy members speak to the breadth of today's music industry and the many genres, crafts and creators shaping it,

• Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. said in a statement when the new categories were announced on June 16.
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2027 is going to be an amazing year for the Grammy Awards, and one that reflects the extraordinary growth we're seeing across music.... The changes advanced by our Recording Academy members speak to the breadth of today's music industry and the many genres, crafts and creators shaping it. We're excited to see these updates come to life in the year ahead as we celebrate the music people who are driving music forward,

• Mentioning the changes, Grammys CEO Harvey Mason Jr. said... continued Mason
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• Harvey Mason jr., CEO of the Recording Academy, expressed optimism about the changes, stating
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• said Harvey Mason Jr, CEO of the Recording Academy
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These changes and expansions give even more people a place for their music to be respected, heard and evaluated,

• Grammys CEO Harvey Mason Jr. said in a press release
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Trevor has been so instrumental in the success or the recent growth of our show. He has set the tone for who we are and what we do on this night. So smart, so thoughtful, so funny. And he’s just a music guy.”

• Recording Academy President Harvey Mason Jr. also acknowledged Noah’s impact, saying
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