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Reggae Grammy Nominees 2013 - The Facts!
12/05/2012
First things first: the Grammy 2013 nominees have not been revealed yet. They will be published today (December 5th 2012). Same for the category Best Reggae Album.
But in the past weeks a large amount of articles and press releases reported about the Grammy Nominations of artists like Glen Washington, Konshens, Mr.Vegas, Vybz Kartel, Busy Signal and many more. Some articles called it Grammy nominations, some spoke about a short list and most mentioned a list of 50 releases...
As a matter of fact all these articles and press releases refer to the entry list for the Category #50 Best Reggae Album, which is nothing more than the list of entries, which were submitted.
Below you find the complete list of 53 album entries.
Category 50: BEST REGGAE ALBUM
For albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal or instrumental reggae recordings.
The eligibility year for submission is Oct. 1, 2011, to Sept. 30, 2012
- Freedom Fighter - Anthony B
- Dust & Dirt - The Black Seeeds
- Catch Me If You Can - Sophia Brown
- Reggae Music Again - Busy Signal
- Rebirth - Jimmy Cliff
- The Invitation - C-Sharp
- Can't Stop Loving You - The Billy David Band
- Krazy Love - Da'Ville
- Easy Star's Thrillah - Easy Star All-Stars
- Love And The Human Outreach - Echo Movement
- Gimme Whats Mine - Chantelle Ernandez
- Diversity - Gentleman
- Reggae Music Lives - Gramps Morgan
- Ways And Means - The Green
- Building an Ark - Groundation
- Crying To The Nation - I Octane
- Life Teachings - I Wayne
- In Another Time - Irie Time
- From Letters To Words - Courtney John
- Mental Maintenance - Konshens
- Dancin Shows - Malijah
- Electro Track Thearap - MC Zulu
- In Awe - Midnite
- Sweet Jamaica - Mr.Vegas
- Miracle - The Original Wailers
- Tomahawk Technique - Sean Paul
- Journey Of 1000 Miles - Perfect
- Plays The Ventures - Dwight Pinkney & DP Band
- Break Loose - Prophecy
- No Fear No Man - Anthony Que
- Regular - Ram Ramakar
- The Next Chapter - Delly Ranx
- Piece Of Mind - Rebelution
- Time - Bunny Rugs
- Warrior Of Jah Army - Singer Jah
- They Call Me Mr. Melody - Singing Melody
- The Chant - Sizzla
- In Gambia - Sizzla
- New Legend - Jamaica 50th Edition - Sly & Robbie & The Jam Masters
- Strength To Survive - SOJA
- Children of Humbold - Jade Steel & Emeral Triangle
- Judge Not - Ton-A-Hope
- Reggae Got Soul: Unplugged On Strawberry Hill - Toots & The Maytals
- The Hit List Vol.III - Various Artists
- Jah Golden Throne - Various Artists
- Over Proof Riddim - Various Artists
- Reggae Gold 2012 - Various Artists
- The Ultimate 2012 - Various Artists
- The System - Romain Virgo
- Pon Di Gaza Mi Sey - Vybz Kartel
- Tell Me How Me Sound - Warrior King
- Masterpiece - Glen Washington
- Land Of The Free - Martin Zobel & Soulrise