{"id":489,"date":"2020-02-26T22:34:59","date_gmt":"2020-02-26T22:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consciousapproach.com\/?p=489"},"modified":"2020-06-24T18:58:18","modified_gmt":"2020-06-24T18:58:18","slug":"video-tyler-the-creator-criticizes-the-grammys-our-thoughts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/consciousapproach.com\/video-tyler-the-creator-criticizes-the-grammys-our-thoughts\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Tyler, the Creator Criticizes the Grammys &#8211; Our Thoughts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_490\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amanda-Edwards-Getty-Images.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-490\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-490\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amanda-Edwards-Getty-Images-300x209.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/consciousapproach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amanda-Edwards-Getty-Images-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/consciousapproach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amanda-Edwards-Getty-Images-768x536.jpg 768w, https:\/\/consciousapproach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amanda-Edwards-Getty-Images.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-490\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Amanda Edwards, Getty Images<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Tyler, the Creator speaks on the Grammys&#8217; dismissiveness of hip-hop while accepting his award for Best Rap Album. Does he have a point?<\/h2>\n<p>When reflecting on his win for Best Rap Album, Tyler, the Creator commented on what he feels is a dismissive attitude towards black music and black artists at the Grammys, criticizing the &#8216;urban&#8217; category distinction. Diddy also shared similar sentiments when he remarked that hip-hop has never been respected by the Grammys. We discuss the validity and possible counterpoints to those claims.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>For more content on hip-hop and Grammys, check out past posts <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/consciousapproach.com\/hip-hop-respect\/\">Why Hip-Hop Struggles for Mainstream Respect<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/consciousapproach.com\/video-camrom-mase-believing-hip-hop-hype\/\">Cam&#8217;ron &amp; Mase, and Believing Hip-Hop Hype.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tyler, the Creator Criticizes the Grammys - Our Thoughts\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/l0k4H2tATcY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Follow Me: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JavisOgden\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/javisogden\/\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow Dade: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dade.dinero.1\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/305_and_beyond\/\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When reflecting on his win for Best Rap Album, Tyler, the Creator commented on what he feels is a dismissive attitude towards black music and black artists at the Grammys, criticizing the &#8216;urban&#8217; category. 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