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Tag: Grammy

cover of the album Mother Nature by Angélique Kidjo
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World Music Winners at Grammy Awards 2022

World Music Central News Room April 4, 2022 No Comments Angelique KidjoGrammyworld fusionworld music

On April 3, 2022, the Recording Academy announced the winners of the 2022 Grammy Awards. Mother Nature by Angelique Kidjo won the Best Global Music…

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Angelique Kidjo’s Celia Wins 2020 World Music Album Grammy Award

World Music Central News Room January 26, 2020 No Comments Angelique KidjoChick CoreaGary Clark Jr.GrammyKoffeeMichael ClevelandRanky TankyRosalia

The album Celia, Angelique Kidjo’s tribute to Celia Cruz,  is the 2020 Best World Music Album Grammy Award winner. Other winners in world music-related categories…

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Rubén Blades con Roberto Delgado & Orquesta Wins Best Tropical Latin Album at 60th Grammy Awards

World Music Central News Room January 28, 2018 No Comments GrammyRubén Bladessalsa

Salsa Big Band by Rubén Blades con Roberto Delgado & Orquesta is the winner of the Best Tropical Latin Album at the 60th Grammy Awards.

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Ladysmith Black Mambazo Wins the Best World Music Album at 60th Grammy Awards

World Music Central News Room January 28, 2018 No Comments GrammyLadysmith Black Mambazo

Shaka Zulu Revisited: 30th Anniversary Celebration by South African ensemble Ladysmith Black Mambazo is the winner of the Best World Music Album at the 60th…

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Kalani Pe’a Wins Best Regional Roots Music Album Grammy Award

World Music Central News Room February 14, 2017 No Comments GrammyHawaiiHawaiian musicKalani Pe'a

E Walea (Kalani Pe’a Music) by Hawaiian artist Kalani Pe’a is the winenr of the Best Regional Roots Music Album at the 59th Annual Grammy…

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Sarah Jarosz Wins Best Folk Album Grammy Award

Angel Romero February 14, 2017 No Comments American folk musicGrammySarah JaroszUnited States of America

The album Undercurrent (Sugar Hill Records) by Sarah Jarosz is the winner of the Best Folk Album at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards. The other…

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Bobby Rush Wins Best Traditional Blues Album Grammy Award

Angel Romero February 14, 2017 No Comments bluesBobby RushGrammyUnited States of America

The album Porcupine Meat by Bobby Rush (Rounder Records) is the winner of Best Traditional Blues at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards. The other finalists…

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O’Connor Band Wins Best Bluegrass Album Grammy Award

World Music Central News Room February 14, 2017 No Comments BluegrassfiddleGrammyMark O'ConnorO'Connor Band

The album Coming Home (Rounder Records) by O’Connor Band With Mark O’Connor is the winner of Best Bluegrass Album at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards.…

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Ziggy Marley Wins Best Reggae Album Grammy Award

World Music Central News Room February 13, 2017 No Comments GrammyJamaicaReggaeZiggy Marley

The self-titled album Ziggy Marley (Tuff Gong Worldwide) by Ziggy Marley won the Best Reggae Album Grammy at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards. The other…

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Best World Music Album Grammy Award Goes to Yo-Yo Ma & The Silk Road Ensemble

Angel Romero February 12, 2017 No Comments awardsGrammyThe Silk Road Ensembleworld musicYo-Yo Ma

The album Sing Me Home (Sony Music Masterworks, 2016) by Yo-Yo Ma & The Silk Road Ensemble received the Best World Music Album Grammy Award…

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