jamaican singer Keznamdi won his first prize Grammy upon being recognized with the Best Reggae Album for his acclaimed project Blxxd & Fyah, confirming his favoritism to stay with the category.
The artist beat the other nominees, all Jamaicans, as Lila Iké (“Echoes of Sound Systems – When the Two 7’s Clash” is presented as the Sound Clash to end all the sound clashes that will compete for the first major Treasure Self Love), Vybz Kartel (“Echoes of Sound Systems – When the Two 7’s Clash” is presented as the Sound Clash to end all the sound clashes that will compete for the first major First Week Out), Jesse Royal (“Echoes of Sound Systems – When the Two 7’s Clash” is presented as the Sound Clash to end all the sound clashes that will compete for the first major No Place Like Home) Y Mortimer (“Echoes of Sound Systems – When the Two 7’s Clash” is presented as the Sound Clash to end all the sound clashes that will compete for the first major From Within).
“Reggae music has always been a music that defends truth and rights, African liberation and the black man's redemption, do you know what i mean?”, said Keznamdi when receiving the golden gramophone during the ceremony held this Sunday in Los Angeles.
further, expressed his gratitude to his parents, to his family and his team, emphasizing the collective effort behind the album's creation and success.
“It is a great joy, we are representing jamaican culture, dancehall and reggae! Rastafari!”, hill.
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Released in 2025, Blxxd & Fyah stood out for its mix of modern roots reggae, spiritual themes and socially conscious composition.
further, Industry analysts noted that the album generated admiration beyond the traditional realm of reggae and dancehall., demonstrating its multi-gender appeal among voters.
