The Weeknd ended his boycott of the Grammys and the timing couldn’t be more perfect
Harvey Mason Jr., chief executive officer of the Recording Academy and MusiCares, introduced The Weeknd and recalled how the singer/songwriter was vocal after Mason first took ove
The Weeknd Makes Surprise Grammys Return After Boycotting the Awards, Sings ‘Cry for Me’ and ‘Timeless’ in Front of Freaky Dancers
The Weeknd sang two new songs from his just-released album “Hurry Up Tomorrow.” The singer opened with “Cry for Me” and followed it with “Timeless,” which included a performance from Playboi Carti, who is featured on the studio recording.
The Weeknd gives surprise performance at Grammy Awards after Recording Academy boycott
The Weeknd delivered a surprise performance at the Grammy Awards on Sunday night, four years after he boycotted the Recording Academy.
The Weeknd Makes Triumphant Grammy Return With Surprise Performance Featuring Playboi Carti
The Weeknd made his surprise return to the 2025 Grammy Awards stage on Sunday (Feb. 2) with an electric performance of "Cry for Me" and "Timeless" featuring an assist from his upcoming tourmate Playboi Carti.
The Weeknd breaks his Grammys boycott with surprise performance
The Weeknd started his boycott of the ceremony after he was shut out of 2021's awards. The Weeknd surprised attendees and viewers of the 2025 Grammy Awards with an unexpected performance during Sunday night's ceremony.
Grammys 2025 live chat: The Weeknd ends boycott with surprise performance
Follow along as pop music critic Mikael Wood and staff writer August Brown discuss the 2025 Grammys' biggest winners, best performances and most jaw-dropping moments.
The Weeknd ends Grammys boycott, performs new single 'Cry For Me'
The Weeknd has mended his fractious relationship with the Grammy Awards with a surprise performance of his new single, “Cry For Me” and “Timeless” with Playboi Carti. His decision is a direct reflection of the changes the Recording Academy has made to diversify its voting body,
The show must go on: Recording Academy CEO on why he didn’t cancel the Grammys amid tragedy in LA
Winston and Mason Jr. promise that the Grammys will still be the Grammys. In other words, the format is not shifting to a ...
Inside the Grammy Awards’ response to the L.A. wildfires
The Recording Academy says it's distributed more than $4 million to musicians affected by the fires. Sunday's Grammys show is ...
How did the Los Angeles wildfires change the 2025 Grammy Awards? What to know.
In the wake of the Los Angeles wildfires, which have killed at least 29 people and burned down thousands of homes, the L.A.
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Sunday Conversation: Grammy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. On This Year’s Show And Why The Grammys Are A Year-Round Program
I write about music and the business of music. BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 28: Harvey Mason Jr., CEO of The Recording Academy, attends Los ... [+] Angeles Chapter Nominee Celebration ...
Inside the Grammys’ Decision to Go Ahead Amid L.A. Wildfires: ‘We Have to Do Everything We Can to Help’
Even as most Grammy Week events were canceled due to wildfires, L.A. officials said the same thing: ‘You have to do the show, ...
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‘It’s the future’: Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. on AI in the music industry The music producer and Grammy Awards chief doesn't think AI will ruin the music industry. But he's still ...
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Grammy Awards to Proceed as Planned, Recording Academy Says
The 2025 Grammy Awards will proceed as planned on February 2, Recording Academy CEO Harvey ... times, music has the power to heal, comfort, and unite like nothing else,” Mason Jr. and Hurt ...
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Grammys 2025 will ‘proceed as planned’ with ‘a renewed sense of purpose’ after devastating LA wildfires
news broke that the annual music awards ceremony “will proceed as planned” at the Crypto.com Arena on Feb. 2. Recording Academy and MusiCares CEO Harvey Mason Jr. and Board of Trustees Chair ...