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Why are the Grammy awards so bad at picking winners?

I think it's really awful that the one song no one predicted to make it in for Record of the Year ("The Pretender"- Foo Fighters), is now the predicted winner! How is this logical? The sad thing is...this is how Grammy often works. They nominate


I agree with you. But I don't think good music not getting Grammys isn't new. I think it is all so financially motivated. The people who decide who wins picks artists that best suit them! Not artists that are the best. And in recent years the people

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