Grammys boss Harvey Mason Jr has revealed that the Recording Academy is now in active discussions about the controversial Asian Pop category, following BTS' decision to boycott the 2027 awards. He acknowledged that the new category — introduced to spotlight pop artistry from across Asia — has not landed as intended with some of the artists it aims to honour. He said the Academy had spent the past two weeks in "numerous conversations" with stakeholders who felt the category failed to represent their work in the way they hoped. He explained to Billboard: "The Grammy organisation exists to serve all music people, and part of that is working…
