2026
special Honorees

41. Martin’s International – IRAWMA Award of Honor

• George Crooks (Jammin’ Productions)

• Howard Chung (VP Records)
   

42. Hall of Fame / Lifetime Achievement

• Winston Rodney aka Burning Spear – Lifetime & Master of World Music Honor

• Wayne Armond (Chalice)

 

43. Special Honor – African Legendary Entertainer

• Awilo Longomba (Congo DRC)​
   

More Special Honorees to be announced prior to or during the Awards Ceremony.