Jamaica’s 2023 Pageant Tune album has been submitted for Grammy consideration.
The island’s Minister of Tradition, Gender, Leisure, and Sport, Olivia Grange, introduced that the album is now being reviewed by eligible voting members of the Recording Academy whose votes will decide the nominees within the Reggae class.
The nominees will likely be introduced in November.
“That is the third yr that the Pageant Tune album is being thought of for Grammy nomination since we’ve reorganized and revitalized the competitors,” Grange stated in an announcement.
The competitors has been a conventional and long-standing function since 1966. Since 2020, the highest songs from the competitors have been collated as an album and launched on a number of streaming providers.
“We’re delighted by this chance to showcase, spotlight, and have fun our Pageant contestants and stay optimistic that the Pageant Tune album will likely be one of many nominees as a result of there are excellent songs on the album,” Grange added.
The 11-track album titled ‘Jamaica Pageant Tune 2023 Competitors’ options songs carried out by Slashe— who was named the winner of the 2023 Jamaica Pageant Tune winner, Mento Tones, Av&nte, Girl Denna & The Complete Observe Mento Band, Sizzling Rod, Shuga, N-Wealthy, Princess Black, Prince Fabulous, Eric Donaldson and Exco Levi.
The album is accessible for streaming and obtain on a number of digital music platforms the world over together with Apple Music, Amazon Music, Deezer, and Spotify.
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The 66th Annual Grammy Awards will likely be held on February 4, 2024, on the Crypto.com Area in Los Angeles.