Jabarkan Latin dari Penghargaan Grammy ke-51

La Vida... Es un Ratico – Juanes

Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album

Los Extraterrestres – Wisin & Yandel

Señor Bachata – José Feliciano

Amor, Dolor y Lágrimas: Música Ranchera – Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano

Canciones de Amor – Mariachi Divas

Viva La Revolucion – Ruben Ramos & The Mexican Revolution

Raíces – Los Tigres del Norte

No Es De Madera – Joan Sebastian

One Kind Favor – B.B. King

City That Care Forgot – Dr. John And The Lower 911

At 89 – Pete Seeger

Raising Sand by Robert Plant & Alison Krauss

Best Native American Music Album

Come to Me Great Mystery: Native American Healing Songs – Various artists (Tom Wasinger, producer)

Ikena – Tia Carrere & Daniel Ho

Best Zydeco or Cajun Music Album;

Live at the 2008 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival – BeauSoleil & Michael Doucet

Jah Is Real – Burning Spear

Best Traditional World Music Album

Ilembe: Honoring Shaka Zulu – Ladysmith Black Mambazo

Best Contemporary World Music Album

Global Drum Project – Mickey Hart, Zakir Hussain, Sikiru Adepoju & Giovanni Hidalgo

Let the Whole World Sing – Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra

Best Musical Album For Children

Here Come the 123s – They Might Be Giants

Best Spoken Word Album for Children

Yes To Running! Bill Harley Live – Bill Harley

An Inconvenient Truth – Beau Bridges, Cynthia Nixon & Blair Underwood

It's Bad for Ya – George Carlin

In the Heights – Original Broadway Cast with Lin-Manuel Miranda & Others

Kurt Deutsch, Alex Lacamoire, Andrés Levin, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Joel Moss & Bill Sherman, producers; Lin-Manuel Miranda, composer/lyricist

Film, television and other visual media

Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual MediaAmerican GangsterAugust RushJunoMamma Mia!

Sweeney Todd — The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street

Best Score Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual MediaThe Dark Knight - James Newton Howard & Hans ZimmerIndiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull - John Williams

Iron Man - Ramin Djawadi

There Will Be Blood - Johnny Greenwood