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Allison Russell, a celebrated bass musician from Nashville, recently won her first Grammy, a moment of triumph that quickly turned controversial in her home state of Tennessee.

Allison Russell, a celebrated bass musician from Nashville, recently won her first Grammy, a moment of triumph that quickly turned controversial in her home state of Tennessee.

Tennessee GOP Rejects Resolution Commending Black Grammy Winner Allison Russell While Greenlighting One for Paramore.

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A Tennessee House resolution to honor singer-songwriter Allison Russell has drawn controversy.

Paramore says the Tennessee leadership's 'blatant racism' is 'embarrassing' after the GOP turned down a similar Grammy resolution for Allison Russell.

Paramore, not surprisingly, is balking at the idea of singularly getting an honor from the Tennessee legislature celebrating the band’s Grammy accomplishments, after the GOP-led House snubbed fellow winner Allison Russell for a similar resolution. “The blatant racism of our state leadership is embarrassing and cruel,” singer Hayley Williams as part of a lengthy statement. …