Awards & Winners

Juno Award for World Music Album of the Year

Juno Award

The Juno Award for "World Music Album of the Year" has been awarded since 1992, as recognition each year for the best world music album in Canada. It was previously known as other names including "Best World Beat Recording" and "Best Global Album".
Date Established : 1992

Check all the winners of Juno Award for World Music Album of the Year presented under Juno Award since 1993 .


Odessa/Havana, David Buchbinder

Honored for : Walk to the Sea

Nominations 2014 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Adonis Puentes Sabor A Café
Loga Ramin Torkian Lamentation of Swans: A Journey Towards Silence
Azam Ali Lamentation of Swans: A Journey Towards Silence
Odessa/Havana Walk to the Sea
David Buchbinder Walk to the Sea
KOBO TOWN Jumbie in the Jukebox
The Lemon Bucket Orkestra [null]

Lorraine Klaasen

Honored for : Tribute To Miriam Makeba

Nominations 2013 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Alex Cuba Ruido en el Sistema
Danny Michel Black Birds Are Dancing Over Me
The Garifuna Collective Black Birds Are Dancing Over Me
Jaffa Road Where The Light Gets In
Lorraine Klaasen Tribute To Miriam Makeba
Souljazz Orchestra Solidarity

Kiran Ahluwalia

Honored for : Aam Zameen: Common Ground

Nominations 2012 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Azam Ali From Night to the Edge of Day
Kiran Ahluwalia Aam Zameen: Common Ground
Aboulaye Koné & Bolo Kan Afo Gné
Aline Morales Flores, Tambores e Amores
Josh Dolgin Sleepover

Élage Diouf

Honored for : Aksil

Nominations 2011 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Élage Diouf Aksil
Jesse Cook The Rumba Foundation
Mighty Popo Gakondo
Pacifika SuperMagique
Roberto López Project Soy Panamericano

Dominic Mancuso

Honored for : Comfortably Mine

Nominations 2010 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Alex Cuba Alex Cuba
Karim Saada La danse de l\u2019exilé
Doug Cox Slide to Freedom 2: Make a Better World
Salil Bhatt Slide to Freedom 2: Make a Better World
Jaffa Road Sunplace
Dominic Mancuso Comfortably Mine

Jayme Stone, Mansa Sissoko

Honored for : Africa to Appalachia

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jayme Stone Africa to Appalachia
Mansa Sissoko Africa to Appalachia
George Dimitri Sawa The Art of the Early Egyptian Qanun
Maryem Tollar Cairo to Toronto
Ernie Tollar Cairo to Toronto
Lubo and Kaba Horo Contrabanda
Eccodek Shivaboom

Alex Cuba

Honored for : Agua del Pozo

Nominations 2008 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Alex Cuba Agua del Pozo
Jesse Cook Frontiers
Celso Machado Jogo da Vida
Autorickshaw So The Journey Goes
Kiran Ahluwalia Wanderlust

Lubo Alexandrov

Honored for : Kaba Horo

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Lubo Alexandrov Kaba Horo
African Guitar Summit African Guitar Summit II
Bahiatronica
Bïa Krieger Coeur vagabond - Coraçao vagabundo
Mr. Something Something The Edge

Alex Cuba Band

Honored for : Humo De Tabaco

Nominations 2006 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Alex Cuba Band Humo De Tabaco
Celso Machado Capivara
Alpha Yaya Diallo Djama
Adham Shaikh Fusion
Gaïa Gaïa

African Guitar Summit

Honored for : African Guitar Summit

Nominations 2005 »

Nominee Nominated Work
African Guitar Summit African Guitar Summit
King Achilla Orru Apaa-idomo Dho-Mach (Sacred Gift)
Les Gitans de Sarajevo En Voyage
Autorickshaw Four Higher
Orchid Ensemble Road to Kashgar

Kiran Ahluwalia

Honored for : Beyond Boundaries

Nominations 2004 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Kiran Ahluwalia Beyond Boundaries
Lhasa de Sela The Living Road
Intakto Intakto
The Flying Bulgar Klezmer Band Sweet Return
Jesse Cook Nomad

Jeszcze Raz

Honored for : Balagane

Nominations 2003 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jeszcze Raz Balagane
The Beat La fiesta mondiale de percussion
Jane Bunnett Cuban Odyssey
Raphael Geronimo Raphael Geronimo's Rumba Calzada Vol. 3
Maza Mezé Hypnotika

Alpha Yaya Diallo

Honored for : The Journey

Nominations 2002 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Alpha Yaya Diallo The Journey
Kiran Ahluwalia Kashish Attraction
Hilario Durán Havana Remembered
Han Mei Distant Wind
Randy Raine-Reusch Distant Wind
Jane Bunnett Alma De Santiago

Jane Bunnett, The Spirits of Havana

Honored for : Ritmo + Soul

Nominations 2001 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jane Bunnett Ritmo + Soul
The Spirits of Havana Ritmo + Soul
Finjan Dancing On Water
Quartango Esprit
Jesse Cook Free Fall
Puentes Brothers Morumba Cubana

Madagascar Slim

Honored for : Omnisource

Nominations 2000 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Celso Machado Jongo Le
Lilison Di Kinara Bambatulu
Madagascar Slim Omnisource
Show-Do-Man Entente Cordiale (Mutual Understanding)

Alpha Yaya Diallo

Honored for : The Message

Nominations 1999 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Alpha Yaya Diallo The Message
Silk Road Music Endless
Karsilama Karsilama
Diego Marulanda & Pacande Por El Sol
Jesse Cook Vertigo

Lhasa de Sela

Honored for : La Llorona

Nominations 1998 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Celso Machado Varal
Jane Bunnett Chamalongo
Takadja Diye
Thomas Handy Trio Arc

Paulo Ramos Group

Honored for : Africa Do Brasil

Nominations 1997 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Alpha Yaya Diallo Futur
Asza Asza
Jesse Cook Gravity
Paulo Ramos Group Africa Do Brasil
Randev Pandit Anhata

Takadja

Honored for : Music From Africa

Nominations 1996 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Takadja Music From Africa
Cirque du Soleil Alegría
Punjabi by Nature Jmpn For Joy
Papo Ross Vamo' a Pambicha'
Orquesta Pambiche Vamo' a Pambicha'
Angstones When Ahab Met Moishe

Eval Manigat

Honored for : Africa +

Nominations 1995 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Eval Manigat Africa +
Oscar Lopez Dancing on the Moon Contigo
Djole Indiscretion
Alpha Yaya Diallo Nene
The Lee Pui Ming Ensemble Nine-Fold Heart

Ancient Cultures

Honored for : El Camino Real

Nominations 1994 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Ancient Cultures El Camino Real
Finjan Crossing Selkirk Avenue
Kanatan Aski Condor Meets the Eagle
Pura Fé Condor Meets the Eagle
The Flying Bulgar Klezmer Band Agada
Mother Tongue Enat

Jane Bunnett

Honored for : Spirits of Havana

Nominations 1993 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jane Bunnett Spirits of Havana
Kaleefah Listen to the World
Salvador Ferreras Invisible Minority
The Sattalites All Over The World
Show-Do-Man The Prodigal Son