News Sources told Billboard that the rapper did not submit any songs from Iceman, Habibti, and Maid of Honour to the Recording Academy.
News Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. said the organization was "confident it's the right conclusion for the music community overall."
News Harvey Mason jr. and other Grammy leaders have been in talks with music communities across K-pop, J-pop, C-pop, India and more, the Academy said.
News Mason said the Asian Pop category was created "to celebrate the depth, diversity and extraordinary growth of pop artistry coming out of Asia."
News With the fee hike, independent creators could lose access to the Copyright Claims Board, a more affordable way to pursue infringement cases, the coalition said.