KICKING IT INTO GRAMMY GEAR (UPDATED)

The Recording Academy set Monday (6/24) as the beginning of its first-round online-entry period. Recordings released after 10/1/18 are now eligible to be submitted for 62nd Grammy Awards consideration.

Reminder: The big show, which will air live on CBS from L.A.'s Staples Center, is scheduled to take place on Sunday, 1/26/20. A list of related key dates can be seen below.

UPDATE: The nominations announcement has been set for 11/20.

KEY DATES:
10/1/18 - 8/31/19: Product Eligibility Period
6/24 - 7/8: First-Round Online Entry Process Access Period
7/17 - 8/2: Final-Round Online Entry Process Access Period
9/25 - 10/10: First-Round Voting Access Period
11/20: Nominees announced for 62nd Annual Grammy Awards
12/9/19 - 1/3/20: Final Round Voting Access Period
1/26/20: 62nd Annual Grammy Awards Telecast

Grammy Week events include:

1/22 - Producers & Engineers Wing celebration
1/23 - Music Educator Award Presentation
1/24 - Entertainment Law Initiative Event & Scholarship Presentation
MusiCares Person of the Year
1/25 - Grammy Nominees Reception
Clive Davis' and the Recording Academy's Pre-Grammy Gala
1/26 - Grammy Celebration