The Recording Academy has stated that it is now re-evaluating the Asian Pop category, announced in June, after facing backlash for most of July following the decision of South Korean boyband “BTS” to boycott the awards due to the creation of the category. A few weeks later, there are reports that the Recording Academy is rethinking the category and in talks with Asian labels. Here’s what we know about the situation so far. The Aftermath Followi…
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