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Taylor Swift Reportedly Pulling Out of the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards — Despite Receiving Three Nominations

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Taylor Swift on her Red Tour with Ed Sheeran. Both were allegedly snubbed for previous Grammy Awards due to corrupt internal politics, according to accusations issued this week. Despite receiving three Grammy... Read More...
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Former Recording Academy President and CEO Deborah Dugan In the wake of her abrupt ouster last week, former Recording Academy president and CEO Deborah Dugan is filing a formal discrimination and sexual haras... Read More...

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