Who will be the Grammy winner for best world music album in 2021? NEWSTARS Education has predicted the winner of the Best Global Music Album nominees at the 63rd GRAMMY Awards, which includes albums by Antibalas, Burna Boy, Bebel Gilberto, Anoushka Shankar and Tinariwen.
Nigerian singer Burna Boy’s album ‘Twice as Tall’ has been nominated for Best Global Music Album at the 2021 Grammy Awards.
African Giant’s self-acclaimed album ‘Odogwu’ was nominated in the same category for the 2020 Grammys, but lost to four-time Grammy winner Angelique Kidjo.
Port-Harcourt Born Star faces stiff competition at the 63rd GRAMMY Awards, including albums by Antibalas, Bebel Gilberto, Anoushka Shankar and Tinariwen.
Will Burna Boy win the 2021 Grammy for Best Global Music Album?
Yes, Burna Boy will win. I think this Grammy will go down in history.
Let’s look at your competitors;
Antibalas is an American Afrobeat band based in Brooklyn that drew inspiration from Fela Kuti’s Africa 70 and Eddie Palmieri’s Harlem River Drive Orchestra.
Bebel Gilberto is a Brazilian-American folk singer who is often associated with bossa nova. She is the daughter of João Gilberto and the singer Miúcha. Her uncle is the singer-songwriter Chico Buarque. Gilberto has been performing since her youth in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Anoushka Shankar is a British-Indian sitarist and composer. She is the daughter of Pandit Ravi Shankar and Sukanya Rajan, and the half-sister of Norah Jones.
Tinariwen is a group of Tuareg musicians from the Sahara desert region of northern Mali. The band was founded in 1979 in Tamanrasset, Algeria, but returned to Mali after the 1990-95 peace agreement.
Awards and nominations Bebel Gilberto
BEST CONTEMPORARY WORLD MUSIC ALBUM Moment 47TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS (2004)
BEST CONTEMPORARY WORLD MUSIC ALBUM All In One 50TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS (2007)
BEST WORLD MUSIC ALBUM Agora 53RD ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS (2010)
BEST WORLD MUSIC ALBUM Bebel Gilberto 63rd ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARD (2020)
Burna Boy Awards and Nominations
BEST WORLD MUSIC ALBUM “Twice as Tall” 63rd ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARD (2020)
BEST WORLD MUSIC ALBUM ‘Africa Giant’ 63rd ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARD (2019)
Bulletproof Awards and Nominations
BEST WORLD MUSIC ALBUM ‘Fu Chronicles’ 63rd ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARD (2020)
Anoushka Shankar Awards and Nominations
Anoushka Shankar63. ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS (2020)
THE BEST MUSIC ALBUM IN THE WORLDLove Love Letters
59TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS (2016) BEST WORLD MUSIC ALBUM Land Of Gold
58TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS (2015) BEST WORLD MUSIC ALBUM
57TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARD (2014)
BEST WORLD MUSIC ALBUM Traces Of You
55TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS (2012) BEST WORLD MUSIC ALBUMTraveller
48TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS (2005)
THE BEST ALBUM OF CONTEMPORARY WORLD MUSIC Rise
45TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARD (2002) BEST WORLD MUSIC ALBUM Noushka Shankar: Live at Carnegie Hall
Awards and nominations Tinariwen
63rd ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARD (2020) BEST WORLD MUSIC ALBUM Hungary
60TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARD (2017) BEST WORLD MUSIC ALBUM Elwan
54TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARD (2011)
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Nominated for Best Global Music Album
Antibalas, Burna Boy, Bebel Gilberto, Anoushka Shankar and Tinariwen
Our prediction: Burna Boy
Burna Boy is the Odogwu that everyone is rooting for. His fifth studio album, ‘Twice as Tall’, was impressive and it’s not hard to imagine him winning best world music album.
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