ICYMI: Suspended Grammys CEO fired by Recording Academy
The embattled former CEO of the Recording Academy, the organisation behind the Grammys, was fired on Monday, the latest development in the body's infighting saga.entertainment news outlet Variety,
The decision comes just over a month after Dugan was suddenly suspended days before the 2020 Grammy Awards show on accusations of misconduct and bullying, after which she filed an explosive complaint accusing the body of silencing her concerns over sexual harassment and voting irregularities.Grammys CEO Deborah Dugan placed on administrative leave following misconduct allegation.
"Instead of trying to reform the corrupt institution from within, I will continue to work to hold accountable those who continue to self-deal, taint the Grammy voting process and discriminate against women and people of colour," she continued.Her last line was a jab at her predecessor Neil Portnow, who in her complaint to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission she accused of raping a foreign female recording artist, an allegation he has flatly denied.
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