Whether you prefer your reggae more roots-influenced or with a heavy dose of dancehall, there's an album on this list for you. These are the nominees and winners of the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album in the 2000s, re-ranked by you, the music fans. The best reggae albums of the 2000s come in many forms. Some 2000s reggae album artists have been performing for decades, while other acts got a Grammy nomination for their very first recording.
What LPs will you find on this list of the best 2000s album nominees? Damien Marley followed in his family's footsteps of celebrating and recording reggae music. His hip-hop infused releases Halfway Tree and Welcome to Jamrock both took home Grammy Awards for Best Reggae Album in the '00s. Sean Paul was also popular with fans and Grammy voters throughout the decade. Legendary artists like Jimmy Cliff and Burning Spear continued to connect with listeners in the new millennium. Other great albums featured on this roundup of the 2000s best reggae albums include Clothes Drop by Shaggy and Matisyahu's Youth.
Which '00s Grammy-nominated reggae album is the best? Vote your favorites to the top of this list by giving them a thumbs up. 1 5 1 
Roots Revival Aswad - Nominated in 2000.
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Love Is My Religion Ziggy Marley - Won in 2007.
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The Doctor Beenie Man - Nominated in 2000.
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Equality The Wailing Souls - Nominated in 2001.
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Dutty Rock Sean Paul - Won in 2004.
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Jamaican E.T. Lee “Scratch” Perry - Won in 2003.
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Merci Alpha Blondy - Nominated in 2003.
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True Love Toots & the Maytals - Won in 2005.
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Third Generation Coming Third World - Nominated in 2000.
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Let Me Be the One Dennis Brown - Nominated in 2001.
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Living Legacy Steel Pulse - Nominated in 2000.
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Too Bad Buju Banton - Nominated in 2007.
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Let's Get Physical Elephant Man - Nominated in 2009.
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Life Is a Miracle Pato Banton & The Reggae Revolution - Nominated in 2001.
17 1 0 
The End of an American Dream Lee “Scratch” Perry - Nominated in 2008.
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Black Gold & Green Third World - Nominated in 2006.
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Amazing Sly and Robbie - Nominated in 2009.
20 1 0 
Who You Fighting For? UB40 - Nominated in 2007.
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African Holocaust Steel Pulse - Nominated in 2005.
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Private & Confidential Gregory Isaacs - Nominated in 2001.
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Music Is Life Beres Hammond - Nominated in 2002.
26 1 1 
No Holding Back Wayne Wonder - Nominated in 2004.
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Repentance Lee “Scratch” Perry - Nominated in 2009.
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Youth Matisyahu - Nominated in 2007.
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Anniversary Sly and Robbie and the Taxi Gang - Nominated in 2008.
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The Burning Spear Experience Burning Spear - Nominated in 2008.
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Rhythm Doubles Sly and Robbie - Nominated in 2007.
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Def Jamaica Various artists - Nominated in 2005.
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Island Warriors Various Artists - Nominated in 2002.
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Vibes Heavy D - Nominated in 2009.
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Black Magic Jimmy Cliff - Nominated in 2005.
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Friends for Life Buju Banton - Nominated in 2004.
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Many More Roads Ky-Mani Marley - Nominated in 2002.
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Ain't Givin' Up... Third World - Nominated in 2004.
42 0 0 
The Trinity Sean Paul - Nominated in 2006.
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Anything For You Freddie McGregor - Nominated in 2003.
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Ghetto Dictionary: The Mystery Bounty Killer - Nominated in 2003.
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Light Your Light Toots & the Maytals - Nominated in 2008.
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Jah Is Real Burning Spear - Won in 2009.
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The Dub Revolutionaries (feat. The Mad Professor) Sly and Robbie - Nominated in 2005.
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Free Man Burning Spear - Nominated in 2004.
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