Grammys’ ‘In Memoriam’ Omits ‘Dead’ Lyricist, Prodigy Frontman; Misspells Names

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The Recording Academy’s “In Memoriam” section, which traditionally runs towards the end of the Grammy Awards ceremony and honors those in the music industry who died in the previous year, is bound …

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The Recording Academy’s “In Memoriam” section, which traditionally runs towards the end of the Grammy Awards ceremony and honors those in the music industry who died in the previous year, is bound to displease many — as the internet’s ire proves annually. Omissions are to blame: some due to time constraints, others to very recent [...]Innovative Artists has signed a deal with the Writers Guild of America that allows the agency to represent WGA members following a nine-month standoff.

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They misspelled Marie Fredriksson too...is it really that hard to do some googling RecordingAcad Totally unprofessional. mariefredriksson grammys

'In Memoriam Omits Dead Lyricist' is a headline that should never be written by anyone who speaks English as a first language, ffs. I do not care if there are quotes.

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