Best American Roots Performance
2016 • 58th Annual GRAMMY Awards
Honoring recordings released between Aug 31, 2014 and Aug 30, 2015
2016 Winner is Mavis Staples with "See That My Grave Is Kept Clean"
See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
Nominees 2016
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And Am I Born To Die
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Born To Play Guitar
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City Of Our Lady
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Julep
Winners
| Year | Winner | Nomination | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Mavis Staples | Beautiful Strangers | All Nominees |
| 2025 | Sierra Ferrell | Lighthouse | All Nominees |
| 2024 | Allison Russell | Eve Was Black | All Nominees |
| 2023 | Aaron Neville, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band | Stompin' Ground | All Nominees |
| 2022 | Jon Batiste | Cry | All Nominees |
| 2021 | John Prine | I Remember Everything | All Nominees |
| 2020 | Sara Bareilles | Saint Honesty | All Nominees |
| 2019 | Brandi Carlile | The Joke | All Nominees |
| 2018 | Alabama Shakes | Killer Diller Blues | All Nominees |
| 2017 | Sarah Jarosz | House Of Mercy | All Nominees |
| 2016 | Mavis Staples | See That My Grave Is Kept Clean | All Nominees |
| 2015 | Rosanne Cash | A Feather's Not A Bird | All Nominees |
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