Grammy Award for Best Global Music Performance

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Grammy Award for Best Global Music Performance
Arooj aftab at le poisson rouge.jpg
Inaugural winner Arooj Aftab [1]
Awarded forInfluential music from around the globe
CountryUnited States
Presented by National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
First awarded2022
Website grammy.com

The Grammy Award for Best Global Music Performance is an honor presented to recording artists for influential music from around the globe at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards. [2] Honors in several categories are presented at the ceremony annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to "honor artistic achievement, technical proficiency and overall excellence in the recording industry, without regard to album sales or chart position". [3]

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History

The award for Best Global Music Performance, reserved for international performers exhibiting "non-European, indigenous traditions", was first presented at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards, held on January 31, 2022. The new award category is an addition to the Global Music field, which also includes the Best Global Music Album category which was introduced in 1992 as Best World Music Album. (In 2020, its name was changed to Best Global Music Album) [4]

Beginning with the 66th Annual Grammy Awards in 2024, a sister category, Best African Music Performance, was established to specifically honor the work of African artists. [5]

Recipients

Year [I] Performing artist(s)WorkNomineesRef.
2022 Arooj Aftab "Mohabbat"
 [6]
2023 Wouter Kellerman, Zakes Bantwini & Nomcebo Zikode "Bayethe"
 [7]
2024 Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer & Zakir Hussain featuring Rakesh Chaurasia "Pashto"
 [8]
2025 TBATBA
 [9]

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  1. ↑ "Arooj Aftab's "Mohabbat" Wins Best Global Music Performance | 2022 GRAMMYs".
  2. ↑ "Grammy Awards at a Glance". Los Angeles Times . Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved January 14, 2011.
  3. ↑ "Overview". National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on October 27, 2009. Retrieved January 14, 2011.
  4. ↑ Aswad, Jem (2020-11-03). "Grammy Awards Change Name of 'World Music' Category to 'Global Music' to Address 'Connotations of Colonialism'". Variety. Retrieved 2020-11-03.
  5. ↑ Paul Grein (June 13, 2023). "Here's Everything We Know About the 3 New Grammy Categories for 2024". Billboard . Retrieved June 14, 2023.
  6. ↑ "2022 GRAMMYs Awards Show: Complete Nominations List". Grammy.com. The Recording Academy. November 23, 2021. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
  7. ↑ "2023 GRAMMY Nominations: See The Complete Nominees List". Grammy.com. The Recording Academy. November 15, 2022. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
  8. ↑ "2024 GRAMMY Nominations: See Miley Cyrus, Ice Spice, Noah Kahan, Kelsea Ballerini, & More Artists' Reactions | GRAMMY.com". www.grammy.com. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
  9. ↑ "2025 GRAMMYs: See The OFFICIAL Full Nominations List | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
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