Common Song Cancels Grammy Week Occasions Because of L.A. Fires

Common Song Staff has canceled all of its Grammy-related occasions, together with the Saturday artist exhibit and the Sunday after-Grammy celebration, and can use the cash as a substitute for Los Angeles wildfire aid.

“Lately now we have cancelled all of our Grammy-related occasions, together with the Artist Exhibit and After-Grammy Celebration and can redirect the assets that may were used for the ones occasions to help the ones suffering from the wildfires,” a observation from the corporate reads. “Our private gratitude is going to the primary responders and emergency team of workers, who proceed to accomplish heroically.

“L.A. is house to such a lot of people,” it continues. “We’re dedicated to serving to and supporting the song neighborhood, our artists, our groups and the folk of Los Angeles get via this horrific episode.”

The wildfires which were destroying a couple of neighborhoods within the higher Los Angeles space for the remaining 5 days, impacting communities together with Altadena, Sylmar, Granada Hills, Studio Town and Runyon Canyon. Previous this week, there have been discussions some of the business on whether or not or now not the Recording Academy would thrust back the Grammys, slated for Feb. 2.

On Monday morning, the Recording Academy and MusiCares CEO Harvey Mason Jr. and Tammy Harm, the chair of the academy’s board of trustees, showed the Grammy Awards telecast will continue on Feb. 2 as deliberate.

This yr’s display, then again, will elevate a renewed sense of function: elevating further price range to enhance wildfire aid efforts and honoring the bravery and determination of first responders who possibility their lives to offer protection to ours,” the observation learn.