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In a Letter to Recording Academy Members, CEO Harvey Mason Jr. Urges Them to ‘Vote with Purpose’


Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. sent an email to the Academy’s 12,000 voting members urging them to take their job as voting members seriously.

If you are taking into account an artist’s older work, or their reputation, or race, or gender, what label they are on, who their manager is, how many friends participated in the project, or anything else like that, you’re not doing your job.” If you are taking into account an artist’s older work, or their reputation, or race, or gender, what label they are on, who their manager is, how many friends participated in the project, or anything else like that, you’re not doing your job. Harvey Mason Jr. attends Black Music: Past, Present, and Future at GRAMMY Museum L.A. Live on June 27, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.

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