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Universal Music Cancels Grammy Week Events Due to L.A. Fires


Universal Music Group has canceled all of its Grammy week events due to the L.A. fires.

Universal Music Group has canceled all of its Grammy-related events, including the Saturday artist showcase and the Sunday after-Grammy party, and will use the money instead for Los Angeles wildfire relief. The wildfires that have been destroying multiple neighborhoods in the greater Los Angeles area for the last five days, impacting communities including Altadena, Sylmar, Granada Hills, Studio City and Runyon Canyon. This year’s show, however, will carry a renewed sense of purpose: raising additional funds to support wildfire relief efforts and honoring the bravery and dedication of first responders who risk their lives to protect ours,” the statement read.

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