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A Time magazine piece argues the Grammy Awards continue to misjudge and undervalue Asian music, using BTS and the global rise of K-pop as the central case. The article examines how the Recording Academy's category structures and voting patterns have treated Korean acts, and what that says about broader biases in how Western institutions recognise Asian artists.
- 2Taylor Swift's 'Patient Zero' Video and Her Oscar Prospects●How Taylor Swift’s ‘Patient Zero’ Music Video Will (and Will Not) Impact Her Oscar Chances
Taylor Swift's new music video 'Patient Zero' is drawing analysis over whether it could strengthen her chances at the Academy Awards. Industry commentary suggests the short film-style video may factor into the Oscars' live-action short or music-related categories, though observers note its impact on her awards prospects could be limited. Fans are debating how seriously the Academy will consider the project.
- 3Academy CEO says YouTube Oscars will look very different●Academy CEO Bill Kramer Doubles Down on YouTube Move: “You’ll See a Very Different-Looking Oscars”
Academy CEO Bill Kramer has reaffirmed the decision to stream the Oscars on YouTube, telling audiences that viewers will see a 'very different-looking Oscars' as the ceremony adapts to its new platform. The move, which shifts the awards show away from traditional broadcast television, is drawing debate about what the change means for the future of Hollywood's biggest night.