The fact
The members believe music should not be classified by language or geographic origin.
Their album 'Arigang' was expected to win several major awards.
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Why it matters
Ce boycott relance le débat sur la représentation des artistes asiatiques dans l'industrie musicale occidentale et pourrait influencer les politiques des cérémonies de récompenses.
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