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NARAS: We're Listening, Steve Stoute...
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Digital Music News
So, $40,000 well spent? What started with a biting full-page ad in the New York Times has now turned into a discussion. And, Steve Stoute's open-letter strategy may even generate some change in the way the Recording Academy selects winners (maybe). Here's a statement (or some would say, non-statement) shared just hours ago by NARAS, aka the Recording Academy. “The voices of artists and our creative community are at the heart of the missions of the Recording Academy and indeed ...
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Apologies Will Get You Nowhere: Steve Stoute and Neil Portnow's Joint Grammy Statement
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We All Make Music
People have been making fun of the Grammys for years. It's been called out of touch, irrelevant, worthless and stupid by both pros and joes, and this has been going on for so long that the very debate about the Grammys' relevance is itself irrelevant. So why has the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) suddenly started trying to tackle the criticism? Yesterday, Grammy president Neil Portnow and music executive Steve Stoute issued a joint statement proclaiming that ...
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Put Your Money Where Your Mouth is - Steve Stoute Spent $40,000 to Bash Grammys in Nyt Ad Buy
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HypeBot
As you read, music exec Steve Stoute took out a full-page ad in the New YorkTimes last Sunday. But what did it cost and why did he do it? According to an estimate made by Hollywood Reporter, it may have cost Stoute upwards of $40,000 to bash the Grammys. And his thoughts? Worth it. Stoute thinks it's unfair that the Grammys used Justin Bieber and Eminem to sell the show and garner higher ratings, yet praised Arcade Fire and Esperanza ...
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