Decreased nominations The Weeknd announced a boycott of the Grammy Prize

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The other day it became known that the Ethiopian-Canadian singer The Weeknd is very dissatisfied with what is happening in musical circles. The artist decided to boycott the Gremmy awards awards ceremony. Nebel Abel Trefius was forced to go to this step, since previously his album After hours and hit Blinding Lights were excluded from the list of nominations.

This happened a few months ago. Then the musician began the real struggle with Grammy. He loudly stated that the leadership of the award was mired in corruption. Now the 31-year-old singer will no longer allow his label to provide His Music "Grammy".

By the way, the musician support his fans. Thus, social networking users began to actively write about the fact that the organizers of Grammy simply ignore the achievements of The Weeknd. After all, his hit after hours turned out to be the most sold in the United States at the end of the first half of 2020.

Recall, Grammy announced applicants for presenting premiums on the night of November 25. The leader in the number of nominations was the singer Beyonce. It was nominated at once nine awards. Three more performers claim to awards in six nominations - Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa and Raper Roddi Rich.

He fell into the prize short list and the Russian pianist Daniel Trifonov. It was nominated in the category "The best solo instrumental work of classical music." He can get a reward for the album "Destination: Rachmaninov. Arrival".

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