Jesse Royal ADD
Best Reggae Album! The 68th GRAMMY goes to...
02/01/2026 by Reggaeville
Tonight, the 68th Grammy Awards will be presented in Los Angeles. The 'Best Reggae Album' category will be awarded during the Premiere Ceremony, which will be live-streamed - watch above!
A total of 86 Grammy Awards will be presented during this live stream. Reggae fans will need to be patient, as the Best Reggae Album category is the 65th award presented.
Nominee Lila Iké will have a special honor. She will be part of the opening performance and to perform Shining Star alongside Israel Houghton, Grace Potter, Maggie Rose, and Trombone Shorty. The song was originally released in 1975 by Earth, Wind & Fire.
We will announce the winner here as soon as it is revealed!
BEST REGGAE ALBUM - NOMINEES
- Lila Iké - Treasure Self Love [Ineffable Records]
- Vybz Kartel - Heart & Soul [Vybz Kartel Muzik / Greedy Lion]
- Keznamdi - Blxxd & Fyah [Keznamdi Music Group]
- Mortimer - From Within [Easy Star Records]
- Jesse Royal - No Place Like Home [Easy Star Records]
Below you find the complete REGGAE CATEGORY* winner list from 1985 to 2025:
2025 Bob Marley: One Love - Music Inspired By The Film
2024 Julian Marley & Antaeus - Colors of Royal
2023 Kabaka Pyramid - The Kalling
2022 SOJA - Beauty In The Silence
2021 Toots & The Maytals - It Got To Be Tough
2020 Koffee - Rapture
2019 Sting & Shaggy - 44/876
2018 Damian Marley - Stony Hill
2017 Ziggy Marley - Ziggy Marley
2016 Morgan Heritage - Strictly Roots
2015 Ziggy Marley - Fly Rasta
2014 Ziggy Marley - In Concert
2013 Jimmy Cliff - Rebirth
2012 Stephen Marley - Revelation Pt. 1 – The Root of Life
2011 Buju Banton - Before the Dawn
2010 Stephen Marley - Mind Control Acoustic
2009 Burning Spear - Jah Is Real
2008 Stephen Marley – Mind Control
2007 Ziggy Marley - Love Is My Religion
2006 Damian Marley - Welcome to Jamrock
2005 Toots & the Maytals - True Love
2004 Sean Paul - Dutty Rock
2003 Lee Perry - Jamaican E.T.
2002 Damian Marley - Halfway Tree
2001 Beenie Man - Art and Life
2000 Burning Spear - Calling Rastafari
1999 Sly and Robbie - Friends
1998 Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers - Fallen Is Babylon
1997 Bunny Wailer - Hall of Frame: A Tribute to Bob Marley’s 50th Anniversary
1996 Shaggy - Boombastic
1995 Bunny Wailer - Crucial! Roots Classics
1994 Inner Circle - Bad Boys
1993 Shabba Ranks - X-tra Naked
1992 Shabba Ranks - As Raw As Ever
1991 Bunny Wailer - Time Will Tell: A Tribute to Bob Marley
1990 Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers - One Bright Day
1989 Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers - Conscious Party
1988 Peter Tosh - No Nuclear War
1987 Steel Pulse - Babylon the Bandit
1986 Jimmy Cliff - Cliff Hanger
1985 Black Uhuru - Anthem
*CATEGORY NAME CHANGE:
BEST REGGAE RECORDING (1985 - 1991)
BEST REGGAE ALBUM (1992 - 2024)
