WIRE — Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. has responded to BTS's decision not to submit their music for consideration at the 2027 Grammy Awards, saying he is disappointed by the group's choice but respects their position. The K-pop superstars announced earlier this week that they would not participate in this year's Grammy submission process, stating that
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