"I was very touched and moved by that," Parton said of her latest honor.
It’s a new academy compared to the one that showered Adele and Bruno Mars with Grammys in 2017 and 2018.
Mason first assumed the role of permanent CEO in May 2021, after having served on an interim basis for the previous 16 months.
Formerly known as District Advocacy Day, Music Advocacy Day is set for Oct. 1. Registration closes on Friday (Sept. 6).
Procrastinators, time is running short. Late entries will not be processed.
Members were advised to keep their videos short and to not hype their own projects.
He recalled a Grammy voter's dismissive comment about an artist and said "There is no place in our organization for such bias, grudge-holding, or careless voting."
Billboard's first look at some of the top contenders in the biggest categories at the 67th annual Grammy Awards.
They sharpened the focus of some categories, including ones honoring traditional pop and traditional R&B.
Founded as the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, the organization has globalized its mission.
