NEW YORK (AP) — For years, the Grammy Awards have been criticized over a lack of diversity, a a reflection of the Recording Academy’s electorate. An evolving voting body is working to remedy that. The Recording Academy announced Thursday that since 2019, more than 3,000 women have been added to the electorate, and now 66% of the voting body is made up of members who have joined in the past five years. There are now over 16,000 members and over 13,000 of them are voting members. The Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. says it’s the most diverse Grammy electorate, ever.… Continue Reading
