Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album
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The Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album is a music industry honor recognizing outstanding albums in the contemporary folk and Americana genres.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Grammy Award category
→
music award → |
| alsoKnownAs | Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album NERFINISHED → |
| awardCategoryOf | Grammy Award NERFINISHED → |
| awardFor |
outstanding Americana albums
→
outstanding contemporary folk albums → |
| awardLevel | national → |
| belongsToSeries | Grammy contemporary music album categories NERFINISHED → |
| categoryType | genre-specific album award → |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form: "United States"
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| field | music → |
| frequency | annual → |
| genre |
Americana
→
contemporary folk → |
| givenFor |
artistic achievement in contemporary folk and Americana
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overall excellence in contemporary folk and Americana albums → technical proficiency in album production → |
| hasAwardedWorkType |
live album
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studio album → |
| hasEvaluationAspect |
performance
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production quality → songwriting → |
| hasLanguage | English (award title) → |
| hasOfficialNameLanguage | English → |
| hasSubfield |
Americana music
NERFINISHED
→
contemporary folk music → |
| inception | 1990s → |
| industry | music industry → |
| isSubsetOf | American music awards NERFINISHED → |
| locationOfCeremony | various cities in the United States → |
| medium | recorded music → |
| notableCriterion | album must predominantly feature contemporary folk or Americana styles → |
| organizer | The Recording Academy NERFINISHED → |
| partOf | Grammy Awards NERFINISHED → |
| presentedBy | The Recording Academy NERFINISHED → |
| replaces | earlier contemporary folk-related Grammy categories → |
| scope | full-length albums → |
| selectionProcess | voting by members of The Recording Academy → |
| status | active award category → |
| symbolizes | recognition of excellence in contemporary folk and Americana music → |
| targetCommunity |
Americana musicians
→
contemporary folk musicians → |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Best Americana Album"
this entity surface form: "Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album"
this entity surface form: "Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album"
this entity surface form: "Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album"
this entity surface form: "Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album"
this entity surface form: "Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album"