Drake

“I think we should stop allowing ourselves to be shocked every year by the disconnect between impactful music and these awards and just accept that what once was the highest form of recognition may no longer matter to the artists that exist now and the ones who come after.”

Drake · said date not stated · reported 2026-07-29

In 2020, Drake called for the Grammys ceremony to be replaced, arguing the awards overlooked black artistry and rap music.