Harvey Mason Jr.

All those people, classical, jazz, rock, pop, reggae, jazz, we have awards for all of them.

And they're all receiving the awards.

They're all getting the benefit of receiving the awards and getting the respect of their peers in the community.

And that's the difference.

These are peer-to-peer voted awards.

Definitely, and that's what makes it so exciting.

You're seeing a lot of really great diversity in the general field categories.

You mentioned a couple of them, but with Bad Bunny and others, there's a wide range of different styles of music.

You also have great, fresh newcomers.

We have some icons and some legends, today's superstars.

That's a beautiful combination that's going to make for a great show.

I think it's incredibly exciting.

Again, you have different types of music, and you have different types of artists.

To me, that's gonna be a spectacular thing to see on our show, and whoever wins this category will be so well-deserving, but the other nominees, I think, are incredible stars going into the future.

Hard to predict.

Everybody has their own journey, their own vision of what they think is best for their show.

For us, we've just agreed to a new partnership with ABC Disney and Disney+.

That will start after this show, so our very next show.

I do think there's an opportunity to reach more people in different platforms, and everybody's going to be looking to do it in the way that their audiences are looking to be served.

We want to go to where music lovers and