{"id":243107,"date":"2025-10-23T12:43:42","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T11:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/?p=243107"},"modified":"2025-10-23T12:43:42","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T11:43:42","slug":"recording-academy-to-stage-grammy-house-giza-event-in-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/recording-academy-to-stage-grammy-house-giza-event-in-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"Recording Academy to stage Grammy House Giza event in Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">The Recording Academy will hold its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grammyhouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grammy House<\/a> pop-up experience at the Great Pyramids of Giza in Egypt in October 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The plan marks the first international edition of the multi-day immersive<b> <\/b>music industry event.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Grammy House Giza <\/b>will bring together artists, producers, songwriters and industry executives for live performances, panel discussions and collaborative sessions at the Egyptian site.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">      <div class=\"mb-advert__incontent\">      <div class=\"mb-advert mb-advert__tweeny hidden-xs hidden-ms hidden-sm\" data-loaded=\"no\" data-sizes=\"992 1200 1440\" data-name=\"628x90 Sponsor banner #5 (992+1200+1440)\" data-params=\"dfp_sponsor5_628\" id=\"dfp_sponsor5_628\"><\/div>      <div class=\"mb-advert mb-advert__banner mb-advert__banner--inline hidden-xs hidden-sm hidden-md hidden-lg\" data-loaded=\"no\" data-sizes=\"480\" data-name=\"468x60 Sponsor banner #5 (480)\" data-params=\"dfp_sponsor5_468\" id=\"dfp_sponsor5_468\"><\/div>      <div class=\"mb-advert mb-advert__mobile mb-advert__mobile--inline hidden-ms hidden-md hidden-lg\" data-loaded=\"no\" data-sizes=\"320 768\" data-name=\"300x50 Sponsor banner #5 (320+768)\" data-params=\"dfp_sponsor5_300\" id=\"dfp_sponsor5_300\"><\/div>      <\/div>      <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The Academy has previously held Grammy House events in Los Angeles and New York but hasn&#8217;t taken the concept outside the US until now.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">A <b>Grammy House LA<\/b> experience is scheduled for January 28-31, 2026. The<b> Recording Academy<\/b> hosted its first-ever <b>Grammy House NYC<\/b> in June.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cGrammy House Giza represents the spirit of the Recording Academy\u2019s vision to amplify music people worldwide and create meaningful gathering places for our entire music community.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Harvey Mason jr.<\/b>, Recording Academy<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Harvey Mason jr.<\/b>, CEO of the Recording Academy, said: \u201cIt is a thrill to expand the Grammy House experience globally, and to see it come to life at one of the world\u2019s most iconic locations.\u201d<\/p>\n      <div class=\"mb-advert__incontent\">      <div class=\"mb-advert mb-advert__spu\" data-loaded=\"no\" data-name=\"300x250 Sponsor MPU #1\" data-params=\"dfp_spu1\" id=\"dfp_spu1\"><\/div>      <\/div>      \n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cGrammy House Giza represents the spirit of the Recording Academy\u2019s vision to amplify music people worldwide and create meaningful gathering places for our entire music community. Next year\u2019s event will be a beacon of collaboration, discovery and inspiration, and will continue to connect us to the creators, innovators, and fans who are shifting and shaping culture.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The Recording Academy displayed its Grammy House logo with the Great Pyramid in the background during the reveal. Representatives from <b>Taitan Capital Japan<\/b> and <b>Global Entertainment Holdings<\/b> attended the event. Those companies will serve as the Academy&#8217;s partners for staging the 2026 gathering.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">      <div class=\"mb-advert__incontent\">      <div class=\"mb-advert mb-advert__spu\" data-loaded=\"no\" data-name=\"300x250 Sponsor MPU #2\" data-params=\"dfp_spu2\" id=\"dfp_spu2\"><\/div>      <\/div>      <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The Egypt expansion follows the Recording Academy&#8217;s 2024 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.recordingacademy.com\/press-releases\/global-expansion-africa-middle-east\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announcement<\/a> of plans to establish Grammy House locations in multiple international markets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">At the time, the Recording Academy said it had<a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/recording-academy-to-expand-in-africa-and-middle-east\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> struck partnerships<\/a> with Ministries of Cultures and key stakeholders across the Middle East and Africa for its planned expansion. The organization didn&#8217;t provide a timeline for additional launches.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The Recording Academy is set to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/mariah-carey-named-as-musicares-2026-person-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">host a benefit gala<\/a> on January 30, 2026, to award <b>Mariah Carey<\/b> with the 2026 Person of the Year award. The event will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center, two days before the 2026 Grammy Awards ceremony at Crypto.com Arena.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Academy has previously held Grammy House events in Los Angeles and New York but hasn&#8217;t taken the concept outside the US until now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":243109,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-243107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243107"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":243123,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243107\/revisions\/243123"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/243109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}