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NEWS OF THE WEEK: The Weeknd pats Grammy execs on the back for sweeping voting changes

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NEWS OF THE WEEK: The Weeknd pats Grammy execs on the back for sweeping voting changes

NEWS OF THE WEEK: The Weeknd pats Grammy execs on the back for sweeping voting changes

The Weeknd has applauded Grammy officials for axing their nomination review committees, but insists the move isn't enough for him to reconsider boycotting the prizegiving.


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