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Awards for African Music:
Grammy Awards (USA)

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Grammy Awards
African Music Awards
A Grammy Award (originally Gramophone Award), is awarded every year by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry.

Categories:
• Best World Music Album (W)
• Best Traditional World Music Album (TW) - (45th - 53rd Grammy Awards)
• Best Contemporary World Music Album (CW) - (45th - 53rd Grammy Awards)
• Best Global Music Album (GL) - (from 63rd Grammy Awards)


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Grammy Awards / Category: Best World Music Album
Ceremony: 
66th/ Feb 2024 
Artist:
No African award winner
Album:
-
Cat:
-
Other African nominees:
Burna Boy | Davido
Ceremony: 
65th/ Feb 2023 
Artist:
No African award winner
Album:
-
Cat:
-
Other African nominees:
Burna Boy | Angélique Kidjo & Ibrahim Maalouf
Ceremony: 
64th/ April 2022 
Artist:
Angélique Kidjo
Album:
Mother Nature
Cat:
GL
Other African nominees:
Rocky Dawuni | Femi Kuti & Made Kuti | Wizkid
Year: 
2020 
Ceremony: 
63rd/ Jan 2021 
Artist:
Burna Boy
Album:
Twice as Tall
Cat:
W
Year: 
2019 
Ceremony: 
62nd/ Jan 2020 
Artist:
Angélique Kidjo
Album:
Celia
Cat:
W
Year: 
2018 
Ceremony: 
61st/ Jan 2019 
Artist:
Soweto Gospel Choir
Album:
Freedom
Cat:
W
Year: 
2017 
Ceremony: 
60th/ Jan 2018 
Artist:
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Album:
Shaka Zulu Revisited: 30th Anniversary Celebration
Cat:
W
Year: 
2015 
Ceremony: 
58th/ Feb 2016 
Artist:
Angélique Kidjo
Album:
Sings
Cat:
W
Year: 
2014 
Ceremony: 
57th/ Feb 2015 
Artist:
Angélique Kidjo
Album:
Eve
Cat:
W
Year: 
2013 
Ceremony: 
56th/ Feb 2014 
Artist:
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Album:
Live
Cat:
W
Year: 
2012 
Ceremony: 
55th/ Feb 2013 
Artist:
No African award winner
Album:
-
Cat:
-
Year: 
2011 
Ceremony: 
54th/ Feb 2012 
Artist:
Tinariwen
Album:
Tassili
Cat:
W
Year: 
2010 
Ceremony: 
53th/ Feb 2011 
Artist:
Ali Farka Toure & Toumani Diabate
Album:
Ali And Toumani
Cat:
TW
Year: 
2009 
Ceremony: 
52nd/ Feb 2010 
Artist:
Mamadou Diabate
Album:
Douga Mansa
Cat:
TW
Year: 
2008 
Ceremony: 
51st/ Feb 2009 
Artist:
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Album:
Ilembe: Honoring Shaka Zulu
Cat:
TW
Year: 
2007 
Ceremony: 
50th/ Feb 2008 
Artist:
Angélique Kidjo
Album:
Djin Djin
Cat:
CW
2007 
50th/ Feb 2008 
Soweto Gospel Choir
African Spirit
TW
Year: 
2006 
Ceremony: 
49th/ Feb 2007 
Artist:
Soweto Gospel Choir
Album:
Blessed
Cat:
TW
Year: 
2005 
Ceremony: 
48th/ Feb 2006 
Artist:
Ali Farka Toure & Toumani Diabate
Album:
In The Heart Of The Moon
Cat:
TW
Year: 
2004 
Ceremony: 
47th/ Feb 2005 
Artist:
Youssou N'dour
Album:
Egypt
Cat:
CW
2004 
47th/ Feb 2005 
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Raise Your Spirit Higher
TW
Year: 
1994 
Ceremony: 
37th/ Mar 1995 
Artist:
Ali Farka Toure & Ry Cooder
Album:
Talking Timbuktu

Cat:
W


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