Grammy Awards embrace online voting
China Daily | Updated: 2017-06-16 07:08
NEW YORK - The Grammy Awards are transitioning to online voting and have updated rules for its top category, album of the year.
The Recording Academy announced changes on Wednesday, including its official switch to online voting for its 13,000 members. Voting for the 2018 Grammy Awards will take place in the fall and will include songs and albums released between Oct 1, 2016, and Sept 30, 2017.
Bill Freimuth, the academy's senior vice-president of awards, says the academy expects to attract younger voters and touring musicians who are away from home during voting season.
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