National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS)

The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) is a professional organization founded in 1957 that supports the music industry. It aims to recognize excellence in recording through its annual Grammy Awards, which honor outstanding achievements across various music genres. NARAS also fosters education, diversity, and initiatives that promote the art and science of music production. Comprising music professionals, artists, and industry experts, it serves as a respected voice for the industry and helps advance the careers of recording artists and industry personnel.