HFPA has pledged to mend its ways after severe criticism over lack of diversity during this year's Golden Globe awards. Following the recent outcry, The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which puts on the Golden Globes, announced that it has unanimously agreed to increase its membership to at least 100 members this year, with a requirement that "at least 13 percent of the membership be Black journalists," According to EW, the HFPA's current membership stands at 87 Los Angeles-based journalists writing for overseas outlets.

HFPA promises more black membership by next Golden Globes following criticism

Amy Poehler and Tina Fey are back to their hosting duties at the 78th Golden Globes, currently streaming from across the coast. After a more than five-year break, Amy Poehler and Tina Fey are reprising their roles as co-hosts of the 2021 Golden Globes, with a major pandemic-twist.

Golden Globes 2021 hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler address the 'elephant in the room', call award show 'flashy garbage'

Hollywood’s awards season kicked off with the Golden Globes 2021 albeit a little dulled down amid the coronavirus pandemic as the first awards of the year were held virtually with most celebrities tuning in from their homes.

Golden Globes 2021: Celebs slam Hollywood Foreign Press Association for having zero Black voters

Golden Globes 2021 Nominations: After several setbacks owing to the pandemic, 2021 is finally getting a hint of its awards season with Golden Globes announcing its nominations list for the year.

Golden Globes 2021: Full nominations list

After Oscars revealed its date for the next year’s ceremony, Golden Globes has set its ceremony date as February 28, 2021. This comes in the wake of almost all film festivals and awards ceremonies postponing their dates because of the coronavirus pandemic including Oscars 2021.

Golden Globes 2021 ceremony scheduled for February 28 after Oscars delay