| Artist(s) | Category | Title & YouTube Link |
| Christian Scott aTunde
Adjuah |
Best Contemporary Instrumental Album |
The Emancipation Procrastination |
| PJ Morton |
Best R&B Performance |
First Began |
| PJ Morton featuring Yebba [w] (tie) |
Best Traditional R&B Performance |
How Deep Is Your Love |
| PJ Morton |
Best R&B Album |
Gumbo Unplugged |
| Cécile McLorin Salvant & Sullivan Fortner [w] |
Best Jazz Vocal Album |
The Window |
| Joshua Redman, Ron Miles, Scott Colley & Brian Blade |
Best Jazz Instrumental Album |
Still Dreaming |
| Koryn Hawthorne |
Best Gospel Performance/Song |
Won't He Do It |
| Lauren Daigle, Jason Ingram & Paul Mabury, songwriters [w] |
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance / Song |
You Say |
| Lauren Daigle [w] |
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album |
Look Up Child |
| Sean Ardoin |
Best American Roots Performance |
Kick Rocks |
| Jon Batiste |
Best American Roots Performance |
Saint James Infirmary Blues |
| Buddy Guy [w] |
Best Traditional Blues Album |
The Blues Is Alive and Well |
| Mary Gauthier |
Best Folk Album |
Rifles & Rosary Beads |
| Sean Ardoin |
Best Regional Roots Music Album |
Kreole Rock and Soul |
| Cha Wa |
Best Regional Roots Music Album |
Spyboy |
| Terence Blanchard [w] |
Best Instrumental Composition |
Blut und Boden (Blood and Soil) |
| Various Artists |
Best Historical Album |
At The Louisiana Hayride Tonight |
| Notes: Recording eligibility period was October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. The award for Best Traditional R&B Performance was a tie between Leon Bridges ("Bet Ain't Worth the Hand") and PJ Morton ("How Deep Is Your Love"). See interviews with Buddy Guy (1), Buddy Guy (2), PJ Morton, Lauren Daigle (1), Lauren Daigle (2). Watch Buddy Guy's acceptance speech after winning the Grammy for Best Traditional Blues Album ("The Blues Is Alive and Well"). Watch PJ Morton's acceptance speech after winning the Grammy for Best Traditional R&B Performance ("How Deep Is Your Love"). Watch Lauren Daigle's acceptance speech after winning the Grammy for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album ("Look Up Child"). Tony Joe White (1943-2018), D.J. Fontana (1931-2018), Charles Neville (1938-2018), and Henry Butler (1948-2018) were included in the annual Grammy 'In Memoriam' segment. 2019 additions to the Grammy Hall of Fame included Fats Domino's 1957 recording of "I'm Walkin'". |
