The 26-year-old singer took to Twitter to call out on the award show.
"#GRAMMY? This is probably the main reason I love being free to create any kind of music I want," he wrote the first tweet. "Too many people kiss ass and work less," Brown wrote.
The "Loyal" hitmaker posted a series of tweets doubting the nomination process.
"The awards used to mean something. Now it's about likes, and memes," he posted.
Grammy nominations were announced in early December. Brown earned a nomination for his collaboration with Lil' Wayne, Nicki Minaj and Drake for the song "Only," but did not receive a nod for anything on his latest album "Royality".
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