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FILE - In this Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, file photo, Recording Academy President/CEO Deborah Dugan participates in the 62nd Grammy Awards nominations news conference at Studio 43 at CBS Broadcast Center in New York. The Recording Academy says it has fired Deborah Dugan, its former president who called into question the integrity of the Grammy Awards nominations process. The academy said Monday the decision was reached after “two exhaustive, costly independent investigations” about Dugan and her allegations. It said the reviews found “consistent management deficiencies and failures,” though no specifics were offered. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)

Recording Academy fires ousted CEO, citing investigations

By ANDREW DALTON - Associated Press

FILE - This Nov. 14, 2019 file photo shows Grammys CEO Deborah Dugan at the 20th Latin Grammy Awards in Las Vegas. Dugan has fired back at the Recording Academy with a complaint claiming she was retaliated against after reporting she was subjected to sexual harassment and gender discrimination during her six-month tenure. Lawyers for Dugan, who the academy placed on administrative leave last week, filed a discrimination case with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Tuesday. In the complaint, she claims she was subjected to sexual harassment from the academy’s general counsel. (Photo by Eric Jamison/Invision/AP, File)

Ousted Grammy chief suggests awards are tainted

By DAVID BAUDER - Associated Press

FILE - This Feb. 10, 2019 file photo shows then President and CEO of The Recording Academy Neil Portnow at the 61st annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Portnow says a rape allegation against him aired in a complaint against the Recording Academy by his successor is “false and outrageous.” Portnow released a statement saying the academy during his tenure had conducted a thorough and independent investigation and he was “completely exonerated.” (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)

Ex-Grammys CEO says rape allegation ‘false and outrageous’

By ANDREW DALTON - Associated Press

This Nov. 30, 2012, file photo shows Deborah Dugan posing for a portrait in New York. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Invision/AP, File)

Deborah Dugan, Grammys CEO, says she was ousted after reporting harassment

By Andrew Dalton - Associated Press

FILE - In this Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, file photo, Recording Academy President/CEO Deborah Dugan participates in the 62nd Grammy Awards nominations news conference at Studio 43 at CBS Broadcast Center in New York. In a move announced late Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020, the Recording Academy has placed Dugan on administrative leave following an allegation of unspecified misconduct by a senior leader. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)

2 years after ‘step up,’ Grammys step into another mess

By MESFIN FEKADU - Associated Press

In this Nov. 30, 2012, file photo, Chief Executive Officer of (RED), Deborah Dugan poses for a portrait in New York. Dugan, the Recording Academy CEO who the company announced Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020, was placed on administrative leave, has fired back in a statement through her lawyer, saying: “What has been reported is not nearly the story that needs to be told.&quot; The academy said late Thursday that its leader of just six months was put on leave following an allegation of misconduct by a senior leader at the organization - just 10 days before the 2020 Grammy Awards. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Invision/AP, File)

Lawyer for just-ousted Grammys CEO Deborah Dugan fires back at academy

By Mesfin Fekadu - Associated Press

Chief Executive Officer of (RED), Deborah Dugan posing for a portrait in New York. Dugan has been named president and CEO of the Recording Academy, becoming the first woman appointed to lead the organization. She will succeed Neil Portnow whose contract ends this year. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Invision/AP, File)

Deborah Dugan, Grammy CEO, on leave after misconduct claim

By Mesfin Fekadu - Associated Press

Grammys CEO Deborah Dugan put on ‘administrative leave’

By MESFIN FEKADU - Associated Press

Chief Executive Officer of (RED), Deborah Dugan posing for a portrait in New York. Dugan has been named president and CEO of the Recording Academy, becoming the first woman appointed to lead the organization. She will succeed Neil Portnow whose contract ends this year. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Invision/AP, File)

Deborah Dugan, CEO of (RED), picked to lead the Grammys

By MESFIN FEKADU - Associated Press