{
  "id": 11229757,
  "title": "Grammy Asian Pop Category Will Go Forward, CEO Says: ‘We Understand This Conclusion Will Not Satisfy Everyone’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/grammy-asian-pop-category-will-go-forward-ceo-says-we-understand-this",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-01T15:59:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/music/news/grammy-asian-pop-category-will-go-forward-ceo-says-1236893738/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Grammy chief Harvey Mason Jr. has issued a statement in which he says the Awards’ controversial newest category, Asian Pop, will go forward for the 2027 ceremony. Mason had previously signaled that the Recording Academy was reconsidering the new category in the wake of decidedly split reactions after it was announced in June. BTS in […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}