The Weeknd Pledges to Permanently Boycott the Grammys

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The Weeknd Pledges to
Permanently Boycott the Grammys.
The popstar told ‘The New York Times’ that he will no longer submit music for consideration.
alleging corruption in the award
show's nomination process.
Because of the secret committees, I will no longer allow my label to submit my music to the Grammys, The Weeknd, via ‘The New York Times’.
Despite having a successful 2020 with his
album, 'After Hours,' reaching double platinum.
the singer received zero nominations
for this year’s awards ceremony.
The Weeknd joins a number of artists to
speak out about the Grammys, with many
noting its tendency to snub Black artists.
The 63rd annual Grammy Awards
will take place Sunday, March 14