Tyler, The Creator Tyler slams Grammys' 'urban' category as a politically correct version of the n-word
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Musician Tyler, The Creator, who took home the award for Best Rap Album for his 2019 record “IGOR” on Sunday night, criticized the Grammys for consistently placing black artists in the rap and urban categories.
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Tyler The Creator: Grammys Urban Category Is Racist, PC
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Rapper compares 'urban' Grammy category to the n-word
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Rapper compares 'urban' Grammy category to the n-word
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Grammy Awards to rename controversial 'urban' category
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Grammy Award for Best Progressive R&B Album - Wikipedia
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Tyler, The Creator Tyler slams Grammys' 'urban' category as a politically correct version of the n-word
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Rapper compares 'urban' Grammy category to the n-word
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Tyler, The Creator Accuses GRAMMYs of Racial Bias
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Billie Eilish says she agrees with Tyler, the Creator's criticism of the Grammys' urban categories
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Tyler, the Creator Calls Out Grammy Categories After Best Rap Album Win
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Tyler, the Creator on Grammys' Urban Categories: 'It's Just the Politically Correct Way to Say the N-Word to Me
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Tyler The Creator: Grammys Urban Category Is Racist, PC
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Tyler, the Creator calls out the Grammys for racism in their awards categories: 'The rap nomination was a backhanded compliment', The Independent
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Rapper compares 'urban' Grammy category to the n-word
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Tyler, The Creator Tyler slams Grammys' 'urban' category as a politically correct version of the n-word