Recording Academy Renames Best Song for Social Change Award in Honor of Late Singer, Actor and Activist, Harry Belafonte
July 18, 2024
July 18, 2024
SANTA MONICA, California, July 18 -- The Recording Academy issued the following news release:
The Recording Academy(R)'s Best Song For Social Change Special Merit Award has been renamed the Harry Belafonte Best Song For Social Change Award in honor of the late entertainment industry icon who was a powerful voice for social justice throughout his illustrious career. Originally established in 2022, the award will continue to honor songwriters of message-driven music that speaks t . . .
The Recording Academy(R)'s Best Song For Social Change Special Merit Award has been renamed the Harry Belafonte Best Song For Social Change Award in honor of the late entertainment industry icon who was a powerful voice for social justice throughout his illustrious career. Originally established in 2022, the award will continue to honor songwriters of message-driven music that speaks t . . .