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The Grammys criticized for being insensitive to LA fires
The 2025 Grammy Awards drew flak for being insensitive to the devastating wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles. Here's a breakdown of the controversy.
Almost $9 million was raised on GRAMMY to aid wildfire relief efforts, the Recording Academy said. And over the course of the entire weekend, the Recording Academy and MusiCares raised over $24 million for charitable activities. / X/@RecordingAcad
The 2025 Grammy Awards took place at the Crypto.com Arena in Downtown Los Angeles a few weeks after devastating wildfires ravaged the region. The Recording Academy, which organizes the Grammys, unveiled a fundraising campaign during the event to support wildfire relief efforts. This campaign and the awards ceremony quickly drew criticism, with many viewers questioning why the public was being asked to donate when the event was filled with wealthy celebrities.
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