"THE NOTORIOUS MASS EFFECT EPISODE 163 PT 1 // "BTS JOINS THE GRAMMY NON-SUBMISSION LIST: ARE THE GRAMMYS LOSING THE BIGGEST STARS IN MUSIC?"

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In this episode of The Notorious Mass Effect, host Analytic Dreamz examines BTS’s decision to skip Grammy submissions for 2027 amid the new Asian Pop category, questioning if the awards are losing major stars. The 2026 Grammys drew 14.4 million viewers, down 6% from 15.4 million in 2025. Analytic Dreamz also covers music updates on Jay-Z, Beyoncé, Future, FIFA theme songs, and Gracie Abrams; industry news including Drake’s Neuromancer involvement, the Michael biopic hitting #1 with $977 million worldwide as the highest-grossing biopic ever, and Charlamagne’s Illuminati book; gaming titles like Palworld (over 30 million players), Rhythm Heaven Groove, Kingshot, The Mound Omen, and Splatoon Raiders; plus drama between Usher and Chris Brown.

Music

1. Jay-Z
2. Beyonce
3. Future 
4. Fifa Theme Songs
5. Gracie Abrams 

Industry News

1. Drake NEUROMANCER/
2. Michael Biopic Reaches #1
3. Charlamagne ILLuminati Book

Gaming

1. Palworld 
2. Rhythm Heaven Groove
3. Kingshot
4. The Mound Omen
5. Splatoon Raiders

Drama

1. BTS Vs. Grammys
2. Usher Vs Chris Brown

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