Common Music Group, the dad or mum label to acts like Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift and Kendrick Lamar, is canceling all of its Grammy-related occasions and can redirect these assets to help wildfire aid efforts.
“At the moment now we have cancelled all of our Grammy-related occasions, together with the Artist Showcase and After-Grammy Social gathering, and can redirect the assets that will have been used for these occasions to help these affected by the wildfires,” the label mentioned. “Our deepest gratitude goes to the primary responders and emergency personnel, who proceed to carry out heroically.”
UMG is the dad or mum firm to Republic, Interscope, Island, Def Jam, Capitol and extra file labels. Acts signed to the corporate embrace Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan, Drake, Girl Gaga, Billie Eilish, Doechii, Justin Bieber, Stevie Surprise and extra.
UMG’s annual pre-Grammy artist showcase is the place the label debuts new acts and highlights a few of its high performers, who’re often nominated for a number of Grammys. The corporate has additionally debuted trailers for movies and documentaries it produces on the brunch.
“L.A. is residence to so many people. We’re dedicated to serving to and supporting the music group, our artists, our groups and the folks of Los Angeles get via this horrific episode,” the label continued in its assertion.
UMG’s announcement comes on the identical day the Grammys introduced that the awards present will nonetheless happen on Feb. 2 in Los Angeles and that the telecast will increase funds to help wildfire aid efforts. The present will air stay on CBS from the Crypto.com Enviornment.