Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album
Grammy Awards · 93 nominations across 26 ceremonies · 27 wins
68th Grammys · 2026
- Winner Caetano e Bethânia Ao Vivo · Caetano Veloso, Maria Bethânia
- Nominee Mind Explosion (50th Anniversary Tour Live) · Shakti
- Nominee Eclairer le monde - Light the World · Youssou N'Dour
- Nominee Sounds of Kumbha
- Nominee Chapter III: We Return to Light · Anoushka Shankar, Sarathy Korwar
- Nominee No Sign of Weakness · Burna Boy
67th Grammys · 2025
- Winner Alkebulan II · Matt B, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Nominee Born in the Wild · Tems
- Nominee Paisajes
- Nominee Historias De Un Flamenco · Antonio Rey
- Nominee Heis · Rema
66th Grammys · 2024
- Winner This Moment · Shakti
- Nominee History
- Nominee Timeless · Davido
- Nominee Epifanías · Susana Baca
- Nominee I Told Them... · Burna Boy
65th Grammys · 2023
- Winner Sakura · Masa Takumi
- Nominee Between Us... (Live) · Anoushka Shankar, Metropole Orkest, Jules Buckley, Manu Delago
- Nominee Shuruaat · Berklee
- Nominee Love, Damini · Burna Boy
- Nominee Queen of Sheba · Angelique Kidjo, Ibrahim Maalouf
64th Grammys · 2022
- Winner Mother Nature · Angelique Kidjo
- Nominee Legacy + · Femi Kuti, Femi Kuti, Made Kuti, Made Kuti
- Nominee Made in Lagos · Wizkid
- Nominee East West Players Presents: Daniel Ho & Friends Live in Concert
- Nominee Voice of Bunbon · Rocky Dawuni
63rd Grammys · 2021
- Winner Twice as Tall · Burna Boy
- Nominee Amadjar · Tinariwen
- Nominee Agora · Bebel Gilberto
- Nominee Fu Chronicles · Antibalas
- Nominee Love Letters · Anoushka Shankar
62nd Grammys · 2020
- Winner Celia · Angelique Kidjo
- Nominee What Heat · Metropole Orkest, Jules Buckley
- Nominee Gece · Altın Gün
- Nominee African Giant · Burna Boy
- Nominee Fanm d'Ayiti · Spektral Quartet
61st Grammys · 2019
- Winner Freedom · Soweto Gospel Choir
- Nominee Fenfo · Fatoumata Diawara
- Nominee The Lost Songs of World War II · Yiddish Glory
- Nominee Deran · Bombino
- Nominee Black Times · Seun Kuti, Egypt 80
60th Grammys · 2018
- Winner Shaka Zulu Revisited: 30th Anniversary Celebration · Ladysmith Black Mambazo
- Nominee Memoria de los Sentidos · Vicente Amigo
- Nominee Elwan · Tinariwen
- Nominee Para Mí · Buika
- Nominee Rosa dos Ventos · Anat Cohen
59th Grammys · 2017
- Winner Sing Me Home · Yo-Yo Ma, The Silk Road Ensemble
- Nominee Dois Amigos, Um Século de Música: Multishow Live · Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil
- Nominee Land of Gold · Anoushka Shankar
- Nominee Walking in the Footsteps of Our Fathers · Ladysmith Black Mambazo
- Nominee Destiny · Celtic Woman
58th Grammys · 2016
- Winner Sings · Angelique Kidjo
- Nominee I Have No Everything Here · Zomba Prison Project
- Nominee Music from Inala · Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Ella Spira
- Nominee Gilbertos Samba Ao Vivo · Gilberto Gil
- Nominee Home · Anoushka Shankar
57th Grammys · 2015
- Winner Eve · Angelique Kidjo
- Nominee Magic · Sérgio Mendes
- Nominee Our World in Song · Wu Man, Luis Conte, Daniel Ho
- Nominee Toumani & Sidiki · Toumani Diabate
- Nominee Traces of You · Anoushka Shankar
56th Grammys · 2014
- Winner Savor Flamenco · Gipsy Kings
- Winner Live: Singing for Peace Around the World · Ladysmith Black Mambazo
- Nominee No Place for My Dream · Femi Kuti
- Nominee The Living Room Sessions Part 2 · Ravi Shankar
55th Grammys · 2013
- Winner The Living Room Sessions Part 1 · Ravi Shankar
- Nominee Traveller · Anoushka Shankar
- Nominee Jabulani · Hugh Masekela
- Nominee Folila · Amadou & Mariam
- Nominee On a Gentle Island Breeze · Daniel Ho
54th Grammys · 2012
- Winner Tassili · Tinariwen
- Nominee AfroCubism
- Nominee Songs from a Zulu Farm · Ladysmith Black Mambazo
- Nominee Africa for Africa · Femi Kuti
45th Grammys · 2003
- Winner Mundo · Walter Flores, Rubén Blades
44th Grammys · 2002
- Winner Full Circle: Carnegie Hall 2000 · Ravi Shankar
- Nominee Vol. 3: Further in Time · Afro Celt Sound System
- Nominee Sao Vicente · Cesária Évora
- Nominee Gil and Milton · Gilberto Gil, Milton Nascimento
- Nominee Saturday Night in Bombay: Remember Shakti · John McLaughlin
43rd Grammys · 2001
- Winner João Voz e Violão · João Gilberto
- Nominee Joko (The Link) · Youssou N'Dour
- Nominee Homeland · Miriam Makeba
- Nominee Journey with the Sun · Paul Winter
- Nominee Water from the Well · The Chieftains
42nd Grammys · 2000
- Winner Livro · Caetano Veloso
40th Grammys · 1998
- Winner Nascimento · Milton Nascimento
39th Grammys · 1997
- Winner Santiago · The Chieftains
38th Grammys · 1996
- Winner Boheme · Deep Forest
37th Grammys · 1995
- Winner Talking Timbuktu · Ry Cooder, Ali Farka Touré
36th Grammys · 1994
- Winner A Meeting by the River · V. M. Bhatt, Ry Cooder
35th Grammys · 1993
- Winner Brasileiro · Sérgio Mendes
34th Grammys · 1992
- Winner Planet Drum · Mickey Hart