The Recording Academy
Produces the GRAMMY Awards and supports music industry professionals.
Company facts
- Founded
- 1957
- Employees
- 1,700
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Non-Profit
- Subsidiaries
- Latin Recording Academy, MusiCares, GRAMMY Museum, Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation
About
The Recording Academy is the world’s leading professional society for music creators, representing the diverse voices of performers, songwriters, producers, and engineers. Best known for the GRAMMY Awards – the industry’s highest peer-recognized honor – the Academy champions artistic excellence and advocates for the rights and well-being of music professionals. Beyond the GRAMMYs, the Recording Academy actively invests in the future of music through the GRAMMY Museum, provides support to music people in need via MusiCares, and works year-round to foster a thriving and inspiring environment for the recording arts.