Half of all Grammy 2024 winners were independent!
Half of 2024 Grammy winners were on independent labels, according to A2IM (American Association of Independent Music), including 4AD, Candid, Concord, Cosmica Artists, Craft, EMPIRE, Fantasy, Loma Vista Recordings, Mack Avenue, Reach Records, Single Lock, and Thirty Tigers.
“We are so proud to congratulate the 2024 Grammy-winning independent A2IM label members who continue to challenge industry norms,” said A2IM President and CEO Dr. Richard James Burgess MBE. “We applaud your courage and talent, and we thank you for continuing to lead the way for artists who want to do it their way.”
Grammy-Winning Releases from A2IM Label Members
Traditional R&B Performance (Morton/EMPIRE)
PJ Morton ft. Susan Carol
Good Morning
Rap Performance (Loma Vista Recordings)
Killer Mike ft. André 3000, Future, and Eryn Allen Kane
Scientists & Engineers
Rap Song (Loma Vista Recordings)
Killer Mike ft. André 3000, Future, and Eryn Allen Kane
Scientists & Engineers
Rap Album (Loma Vista Recordings)
Killer Mike
Michael
Jazz Instrumental Album (Mack Avenue)
Billy Childs
The Winds of Change
Large Jazz Ensemble Album (Unity Music/Candid)
The Count Basie Orchestra Directed By Scotty Barnhart
Basie Swings The Blues
Contemporary Instrumental Album (Thirty Tigers)
Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain, Edgar Meyer ft. Rakesh Chaurasia
As We Speak
Musical Theater Album (Concord)
Some Like It Hot
American Roots Performance (Fantasy/Concord)
Allison Russell
Eve Was Black
American Roots Song (Southeastern Records/Thirty Tigers)
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
Cast Iron Skillet
Americana Album (Southeastern Records/Thirty Tigers)
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
Weathervanes
Traditional Blues Album (Deep Rush/Thirty Tigers)
Bobby Rush
All My Love for You
Contemporary Christian Music (Reach Records)
Lecrae & Tasha Cobbs Leonard
Your Power
Contemporary Christian Music Album (Reach Records)
Lecrae
Church Clothes 4
Roots Gospel Album (Single Lock Records)
Blind Boys of Alabama
Echoes of the South
Latin Pop Album (Cosmica Artists)
Gaby Moreno
X Mi (Vol. 1)
Global Music Performance (Thirty Tigers)
Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer & Zakir Hussain ft. Rakesh Chaurasia
Pashto
Recording Package (4AD)
Dry Cleaning
Stumpwork
Album Notes (Craft/Concord)
Various Artists
Written In Their Soul: The Stax Songwriter Demos (album notes by Robert Gordon & Deanie Parker
Historical Album (Craft/Concord)
Various Artists
Written In Their Soul: The Stax Songwriter Demos (album notes by Robert Gordon & Deanie Park
– Bruce Houghton
