![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The 54-year-old singer had managed to avoid legal and professional consequences after years of reports that he sexually abused young women and children. He was found guilty on nine counts, including racketeering. The “I Believe I Can Fly” singer was convicted last month in New York. Mason called Kelly’s actions “disturbing.” Kelly might have his freedom taken away after his recent criminal conviction on sex trafficking charges, but the R&B superstar’s Grammys won’t be stripped from him – at least, for now. He also opened up about why he lowercased “jr.” in his name - to “make my own lane” while honoring his musician father. He also touched on the academy becoming a place to educate musicians who might be misinformed on certain topics such as diversity, inclusion, race relations and LGBTQ issues. Kelly’s Grammys being rescinded now that the singer has a criminal conviction and country singer Morgan Wallen’s nominations status following his use of racial slurs. He also talked about other happenings in the music industry and cancel culture. spoke to The Associated Press about efforts to make the Grammy’s more inclusive. (AP) - Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. Kelly, Wallen, cancel cultureBy JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr.AP Entertainment WriterThe Associated PressBURBANK, Calif.īURBANK, Calif. ![]()
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