Grammy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. on The Academy, New Categories, and More

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Mason opens up about changes at the Recording Academy — and what still needs to be done

just weeks before the 2020 ceremonies. It’s been a time of change, as Mason and the organization have focused on diversifying their ranks and better representing women and marginalized groups.

As the academy looks ahead to February’s show, Rolling Stone caught up with Mason to weigh in about the threeWe’ve seen some major changes to the awards show in the past couple of years as the pandemic required the Grammys to experiment with the presentation. What should we expect for next year’s show?

Some critics question whether these new categories could placate artists from lesser-represented groups if they aren’t being recognized in the higher-profile categories. The academy has been very public for years about its efforts to diversify its membership. Walk me through the voter base now and how you’ve looked to change it.

It’s always tough because it’s a subjective award. But I take all criticisms very, very seriously, and I look into how we can be better as an academy — we all do. So when somebody’s upset, whether

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