Fans on social media were quick to blast the Grammys for not including a host of musical stars in the ceremony's In Memoriam video segment, as well as misspelling the names of The Cars' Ric Ocasek and Spanish singer Camilo Sesto.
The segment, which pays tribute to those that have died over the last year, misspelled Ocasek's first name as "Rick" and Sesto's first name as "Camile." The slideshow shown during the kudocast also made several notable omissions, including Silver Jews singer David Berman,
Very disappointed TheGrammys didn’t mention Mark Hollis or Scott Walker. What a disgrace. And yeah, I think LanaDelRey deserved something. Bleh. music musicbiz politics influence
They left out people who should have been included as well.
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Diddy at Pre-Grammy Gala: 'Black music has never been respected by the Grammys'Combs, who received this year's Salute to Industry Icons Award, called on the Academy to 'get [its] s—t together' Black people dominate the music industry. We need diversity (less black people) in music. DiversityIsOurStrength He spoke for 50 minutes? That's about as long as Adam Schiff took for his closing argument. RonThornton Gutsy speech — nice work Diddy.
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