Grammy Award for Best Country Duo/Group Performance | |
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Awarded for | Artistic excellence in a duo, group, or collaborative vocal or instrumental country performance |
Country | United States |
Presented by | National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences |
First awarded | 2012 |
Currently held by | Zach Bryan featuring Kacey Musgraves - "I Remember Everything" (2024) |
Website | grammy.com |
The Grammy Award for Best Country Duo/Group Performance is an award presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards. [1] It was first awarded in 2012, after a major overhaul of Grammy Award categories. The award combines the previous categories for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal, Best Country Collaboration with Vocals and Best Country Instrumental Performance (if the instrumental recording is performed by a duo or group). The restructuring of these categories was a result of the Recording Academy's wish to decrease the list of categories and awards. [2]
According to the 54th Grammy Awards description guide it is designed for duo/group or collaborative (vocal or instrumental) country recordings and is limited to singles or tracks only. [3]
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