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- ↑ "Overview". National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on January 3, 2011. Retrieved November 11, 2010.
- ↑ "Grammy Awards restructuring". Archived from the original on 2011-12-03. Retrieved 2011-12-27.
- ↑ "2011 - 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards Nominees And Winners: Latin Field". The Recording Academy. November 30, 2011.
