The Recording Academy

Sonos Partners With the Recording Academy® to Host Immersive Experiences at 2024 GRAMMY® House

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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Sonos (Nasdaq: SONO), the world’s leading sound experience company, is partnering with The Recording Academy and Flyana Boss to bring the magic of Sonos to life with exciting red carpet activations and amplified sound experiences at this year’s GRAMMY House.

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  • Sonos (Nasdaq: SONO), the world’s leading sound experience company, is partnering with The Recording Academy and Flyana Boss to bring the magic of Sonos to life with exciting red carpet activations and amplified sound experiences at this year’s GRAMMY House.
  • Sonos has teamed up with Flyana Boss, the powerful female rap duo shaping music and culture, to host the Sonos red carpet experience at this year’s #GRAMMYsNextGen Party and Academy Proud event.
  • From the Red Carpet to the Speakeasy, Sonos speakers will envelop guests in rich, dynamic sound.
  • “Sonos is thrilled to partner with the Recording Academy and Flyana Boss to bring premium sound experiences to the 2024 GRAMMY House – a collaboration that reinforces our profound connection to the creator community, and underscores our commitment to delivering unparalleled listening experiences.

The 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony® Will Be Hosted by Acclaimed Songwriter/Producer, Activist and Current GRAMMY® Nominee Justin Tranter on Sun, Feb. 4 at Peacock Theater

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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Acclaimed songwriter/producer, activist and current GRAMMY® nominee, Justin Tranter will host the 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony®, live from Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.

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  • Acclaimed songwriter/producer, activist and current GRAMMY® nominee, Justin Tranter will host the 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony®, live from Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
  • Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. and Chair of the Board of Trustees Tammy Hurt will provide opening remarks.
  • The 66th GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony will stream live on Sun, Feb. 4, at 3:30 p.m. ET/12:30 p.m. PT on the Recording Academy’s YouTube channel and on live.GRAMMY.com .
  • The 66th GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony is produced by Branden Chapman, Ruby Marchand, Chantel Sausedo, and Rex Supa on behalf of the Recording Academy.

The Recording Academy®’s GRAMMY® House, Presented by Mastercard®, Returns Thurs, Feb. 1 – Sat, Feb. 3, 2024

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
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GRAMMY House is presented by Mastercard and runs from Thurs, Feb. 1, 2024, to Sat, Feb. 3, 2024, in Los Angeles.

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  • GRAMMY House is presented by Mastercard and runs from Thurs, Feb. 1, 2024, to Sat, Feb. 3, 2024, in Los Angeles.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240124388149/en/
    “I am so excited for this second installment of GRAMMY House,” said Harvey Mason jr., CEO of the Recording Academy.
  • GRAMMY House concludes with the debut of Academy Proud – the Recording Academy’s new initiative dedicated to uplifting the LGBTQIA+ community.
  • The Recording Academy will honor the 2024 Class of #GRAMMYsNextGen Ambassadors and Advisors with a private Power Brunch to celebrate the year’s successes.

IBM Unveils AI Stories with watsonx to Enhance the Digital Fan Experience for 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards®

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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ARMONK, N.Y., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) today introduced AI Stories with IBM watsonx, a generative AI solution co-created alongside the Recording Academy® to generate and scale editorial content around GRAMMY® nominees before and during the 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards®.

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  • ARMONK, N.Y., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today introduced AI Stories with IBM watsonx , a generative AI solution co-created alongside the Recording Academy® to generate and scale editorial content around GRAMMY® nominees before and during the 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards®.
  • The produced content will consist of social-ready assets as well as longer-form coverage that will appear across GRAMMY digital platforms.
  • "AI Stories with watsonx is a powerful example of how AI can help drive productivity gains in a wide variety of use cases."
  • In addition to AI Stories with IBM watsonx, IBM Consulting has worked closely with the Recording Academy and Latin Recording Academy® to co-create new solutions that will enhance its business operations and create a more personalized digital experience for each of its 24,000 members.

2024 GRAMMY Celebration® to Take Place Following Music’s Biggest Night® on Sun, Feb. 4

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
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Three-time GRAMMY® winner NE-YO is set to headline the exclusive 2024 GRAMMY Celebration® — the Recording Academy®’s Official After-Party honoring the winners and nominees of Music’s Biggest Night®.

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  • Three-time GRAMMY® winner NE-YO is set to headline the exclusive 2024 GRAMMY Celebration® — the Recording Academy®’s Official After-Party honoring the winners and nominees of Music’s Biggest Night®.
  • Current GRAMMY nominee SuperBlue: Kurt Elling and Charlie Hunter will perform in the GRAMMY Celebration Jazz Lounge and Ben Bakson will be the evening’s DJ.
  • Taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center immediately following the 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards® on Feb. 4, the GRAMMY Celebration will bring the industry together to commemorate a year of musical milestones and honor the GRAMMY nominees and winners who shaped the year in music.
  • Musically Fed will also repurpose food from this year’s GRAMMY Awards® and the MusiCares® Person of the Year Gala.

Recording Academy® Producers & Engineers Wing® and Songwriters & Composers Wing™ to Join Forces During GRAMMY® Week for “A Celebration of Craft” Honoring Leslie Ann Jones

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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A Celebration of Craft will honor Leslie Ann Jones, a seven-time GRAMMY winner and the first woman Chair of the Recording Academy’s Board of Trustees (1999-2001), who has spent over 40 years in the industry as a recording and mixing engineer and record producer.

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  • A Celebration of Craft will honor Leslie Ann Jones, a seven-time GRAMMY winner and the first woman Chair of the Recording Academy’s Board of Trustees (1999-2001), who has spent over 40 years in the industry as a recording and mixing engineer and record producer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240109227637/en/
    Leslie Ann Jones (Photo Credit: Steve Jennings)
    “I’m so excited for our Producers & Engineers and Songwriters & Composers Wings to come together for A Celebration of Craft later this month,” said Harvey Mason jr., CEO of the Recording Academy.
  • Media RSVP for A Celebration Of Craft is mandatory, and space is limited.
  • Media assets for GRAMMY season and events can be found here .

Visiting Nurse Health System Celebrates 75 Years of Providing Healthcare and Aging at Home in Georgia

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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ATLANTA, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Visting Nurse Health System, Georgia's first and largest nonprofit provider of healthcare and aging at home, is celebrating 75 years of service. Since 1948, Visiting Nurse has provided care for nearly two million patients and caregivers in Georgia, working to improve the lives of those we serve and positively impacted the well-being of our patients, families, and community.

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  • "We believe everyone should have fair and equal access to healthcare at home, regardless of their zip code or financial circumstances."
  • Dorothy M. Davis, President and CEO of Visiting Nurse Health System.
  • To commemorate 75 years of serving, Visiting Nurse Health System is hosting a 75th Anniversary Breakfast on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at 7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. at The Fox Theater in Atlanta.
  • "I am a Healthcare Champion and active supporter of Visiting Nurse Health System because I believe in its mission of providing healthcare and aging at home for everyone.

Recording Academy® to Honor Music Industry Icons With 2024 Special Merit Awards During GRAMMY® Week

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Friday, January 5, 2024
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“Their contributions to music span genres, backgrounds and crafts, reflecting the rich diversity that fuels our creative community.

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  • “Their contributions to music span genres, backgrounds and crafts, reflecting the rich diversity that fuels our creative community.
  • In 2002, Anderson was appointed the first artist-in-residence of NASA which culminated in her 2004 touring solo performance, The End of the Moon.
  • She has been nominated for six GRAMMY Awards® throughout her recording career and received a GRAMMY® for the release Landfall in collaboration with the Kronos Quartet at the 61st GRAMMYs®.
  • Credited for helping to bring gospel music to the mainstream, the Clark Sisters are considered pioneers of contemporary gospel.

Jon Platt to Receive GRAMMY Salute To Industry Icons® Honor at the 2024 Pre-GRAMMY® Gala

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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Commended for his indisputable impact on the music business, Sony Music Publishing Chairman and CEO Jon Platt is the 2024 GRAMMY Salute To Industry Icons® honoree.

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  • Commended for his indisputable impact on the music business, Sony Music Publishing Chairman and CEO Jon Platt is the 2024 GRAMMY Salute To Industry Icons® honoree.
  • The Recording Academy® and Clive Davis will celebrate Platt’s achievements at the renowned Pre-GRAMMY® Gala on Sat, Feb. 3, 2024, the evening preceding the 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards®.
  • In 2005, he launched The Big Jon Platt Scholarship Program for college-bound students from his Denver community in Montbello.
  • For the past decade, the invitation-only Pre-GRAMMY Gala has included a presentation to honor industry luminaries through the Recording Academy's GRAMMY Salute To Industry Icons award.

Fifty Percent of Recording Academy®’s 2023 New Member Class Are People of Color

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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A record-breaking 2,400+ diverse music creators have joined the Recording Academy® as part of the organization’s 2023 New Member Class.

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  • A record-breaking 2,400+ diverse music creators have joined the Recording Academy® as part of the organization’s 2023 New Member Class.
  • Full statistics surrounding the demographics of the new class can be found here , and a snapshot of the Recording Academy’s 2023 DEI initiatives can be found here .
  • Like the GRAMMY Awards®, the Recording Academy’s membership model is community-driven and peer-reviewed to create a more diverse and engaged membership base that represents all corners of the music industry.
  • Voting Members, including those welcomed in the 2023 new class, are eligible to vote for the GRAMMY Awards.