Harvey Mason Jr.

Chief Executive Officer, Recording Academy

Appears in 1 story

Office: Chief executive officer

Born: June 3, 1968, Boston

Education: Crescenta Valley High School, University of Arizona

Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Stories

Grammy Awards expand categories, embrace K-Pop at 68th ceremony

Rule Changes

As of May 2026: Overseeing category expansion and voting reforms

The 68th Grammy Awards took place February 1-2, 2026, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The Recording Academy revived Best Album Cover (absent 53 years), added Best Traditional Country Album, and introduced randomized ballots to reduce bias, bringing the total categories to 95.

Updated May 26