A Crisis At The Grammys Is Threatening To Overshadow Sunday’s Awards Show

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Dugan was placed on administrative leave last week, just 10 days before the 62nd awards ceremonyThe Recording Academy's diversity and inclusion taskforce has sided with its suspended CEO Deborah Duganthe latest twist in a crisis that has gripped the organizations just days ahead of its flagship Grammy awards.last week over claims of bullying and harassment by a senior member of the academy. Dugan subsequently filed a 44-page complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission .

In a statement, the taskforce said of Dugan's complaints:"These new charges reinforce just how important and urgent it is that the Academy implement all of the changes in the report that we delivered — without any delay." She told CBS host Tony Dokoupil: “In that room, not only are there trustees that have conflicts of interest on particular artists that are nominated, but more importantly, there are even artists that are nominated that are in the room. This process could be fair and transparent...so many good people on the board, they deserve better.”The Recording Academy called the claims “categorically false.

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