Neil R. Portnow is an American music industry executive who served as the chairman and CEO of The Recording Academy and MusiCares from 2002 to 2019. Prior to that, Portnow was the vice-president of the West Coast division of Jive Records and Arista...
Portnow is an occupational surname derived from the Russian word "portnoy", "tailor".
Phoebe Lucille Bridgers (born August 17, 1994) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. Her indie folk music typically centers on acoustic guitar and electronic production, with melancholic lyrical themes. She has won four...
The Grammy Awards, stylized as GRAMMY, and often referred to as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in music. The trophy depicts a gilded gramophone, and the original...
Vanessa Lee Carlton (born August 16, 1980) is an American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actress. Her 2002 debut single "A Thousand Miles" spent 41 weeks on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and earned three Grammy Award nominations, becoming her...
Deborah Dugan is an American executive, social impact strategist, and nonprofit leader known for her work in corporate entertainment and philanthropy. She is the CEO of diabetes nonprofit Beyond Type 1. Dugan was the first female president and CEO...
National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc. (NARAS), doing business as the Recording Academy, is an American nonprofit organization and learned academy of musicians, producers, recording engineers, and other musical professionals. It was...
Desiree Perez is an American businesswoman. She is the chief executive officer and co-founder of Roc Nation. Formerly, she served as the company's chief operating officer for ten years and played a role in the company's management of music, film,...
The 48th Annual Grammy Awards took place on February 8, 2006, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California honoring the best in music for the recording year beginning from October 1, 2004, through September 30, 2005. Irish rock band U2 were the...
The 60th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony was held on January 28, 2018. The CBS network broadcast the show live from Madison Square Garden in New York City. The show was moved to January to avoid coinciding with the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang,...