[ad_1] Photo: Illustration: Vulture. Photos: Getty Images Paramore turned down an honor from the Tennessee government for its Grammy award after winner Allison Russell did not receive the same flowers. Democratic politician Justin Jones proposed two resolutions to honor both musicians for their victories, and while Paramore’s honor was accepted, Russell’s was not. House Republican … Read more
[ad_1] Marcus Ingram/Getty Images Paramore has announced that they “will not accept any recognition or honor from the TN House” for their Grammy Awards after a lawmaker objected to similar honors for singer-songwriter Allison Russell. The group is accusing the Republican-led Tennessee House of Representatives of “blatant racism” after a lawmaker stopped a resolution honoring … Read more
[ad_1] Paramore has rejected a Tennessee resolution celebrating the band for its recent Grammy Awards after the state’s GOP-led House of Representatives snubbed fellow winner Allison Russell. Earlier this week, the Tennessee House of Representatives considered ceremonial resolutions to honor Paramore, an all-white band that won Grammy Awards for Best Rock Album and Best Alternative … Read more