Topic: Neil Portnow

Jesse Jackson adds voice to Grammy protest

Reuters - 22 days ago
Fri Jan 27, 2012 4:09pm EST . . n"> Civil rights activist the Rev. Jesse James on Friday urged Grammy organizers to reinstate 31 ethnic and ...

The curious case of Grammy nominee Linda Chorney

Atlanta Journal Constitution - 29 days ago
Linda Chorney is the feel-good, do-it-yourself success story of this year's Grammy Awards. Or she's an unworthy impostor who broke the unwritten...

“The Message” Inducted In Grammy HOF

Rap Radar - 86 days ago
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five's “The Message” is one of the 25 recordings that have recently been inducted into the Grammy Hall Of Fame...

Music giants rip Grammys for ditching Latin jazz category

NY Daily News - 311 days ago
As the Grammys are ditching many of its categories, some musicians wonder if the awards are short-changing America's diversity.. . "The fact that...

Grammy cuts hurt ethnic, niche musicians

NY Daily News - 312 days ago
Musicians Monday night expressed their anger over the elimination of Latin jazz as a Grammy award category.. . "I was very instrumental in getting...

Steve Stoute & Grammy Family Unite

Rap Radar - 351 days ago
Almost two weeks after Steve Stoute's diatribe in the New York Times, Neil Portnow, President of the National Academy of Recording Arts and...

Grammy nominations hit prime-time with TV special

AP News - 1172 days ago
Grammy nominations hit prime-time with live, star-studded TV specialIn an era where awards shows are as commonplace as reality shows, even the top-tier events are finding it hard to stand out.So the Recording Academy is trying something different when it announces ...