Buju, Gregory Isaacs, Julian and Stephen Marley and Sean Paul up for Grammys

Grammy nominations have just been announced and of the 30 odd potential nominees in the Reggae category, the number has been whittled down to four.

Albums up for the award are:

Buju Banton is a nominee for the 2010 Reggae Album category. He's been under a lot of pressure from gay rights groups (who've forced the cancelllation of some concert dates due to homophobic lyrics of some of his songs.

Rasta Got Soul Buju Banton[Gargamel Music, Inc.]
Brand New Me Gregory Isaacs[Tad's Record]
Awake Julian Marley[Ghetto Youths/Tuff Gong/Universal Republic]
Mind Control — Acoustic Stephen Marley[Ghetto Youths/Tuff Gong/Universal Republic]
Imperial Blaze Sean Paul[VP/Atlantic]

To see the other categories click HERE to go to the official nomination page