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Avicii Receives Honorary Grammy, Father Accepts on His Behalf

Avicii’s Grammy was presented at Grammisgalan at Stockholm. This year at Sweden’s annual Grammisgalan (the equivalent of the Grammys held at the United States) that the academy granted late Swedish producer Avicii (real name Tim Bergling) having an honorary Grammy. Presenting this award for a person is a brand new act for the function.  Back in 2012 […]

“Man-Free” Music Festival Found In Violation Of Discrimination Law

A “man-free” music festival held solely for girls has been found in violation of discrimination legislation. The Swedish occasion, Statement Festival, held at Gothenburg back in August prided itself on being “the world’s first major music festival for girls, transgender, and non-binary people only. ” However, Sweden’s Discrimination Ombudsman has deemed the description “man-free” as an “infringement of […]