I-Octane Eyes Grammy Nomination with Powerful God & I Album

Jamaican reggae and dancehall artist I-Octane is confident that his 15-track album God & I is Grammy-worthy. “This album is one of the greatest in recent years. When you listen, you’ll see this project is worthy, not just of one Grammy, but of multiple nominations,” he shared.

 “When you listen, you’ll see this project is worthy, not just of one Grammy, but of multiple nominations.”

For everyone who made the August 30 submission deadline for the 2026 Grammy Awards, the next milestone is the first round of voting, which begins this Friday.

Among the hopefuls seeking consideration for Best Reggae Album is Jamaican reggae-dancehall artist I-Octane with his acclaimed project God & I, which has held a spot in the iTunes Reggae Top 10 for the past four months.

“The project is a divine project, all the songs are divine. People have been asking me for this kind of project, so I delivered this album, and the appreciation has been overwhelming,” Octane explained.

Discussing his strategy to push the album, he added: “I’m literally in the streets with my team promoting it, doing groundwork like in the early ’90s. I introduce myself to people in America, even in random places, and tell them to listen. They say, ‘Oh, I like your attitude, I like your vibes,’ and give it a try. That’s why it’s been holding strong on the charts.”

 “This album is one of the greatest in recent years- 1 million percent. I’m literally in the streets with my team promoting it, doing groundwork like in the early ’90s. I introduce myself to people in America. That’s why it’s been holding strong on the charts.”

With full confidence in God & I, the artist expressed faith in its impact: “This album is one of the greatest in recent years - one million percent. Don’t just take my word for it; listen for yourself. Words without work don’t sustain, but when you listen you’ll see this project is worthy, not just of one Grammy, but of multiple nominations.”

The 15-track album God & I, distributed by Music Xchage and managed by Wendy Morgan, features top-tier production from renowned names such as Good Good Production, Grammy-nominated Seanizzle, Countree Hype, Armz House Records, Big Zim Records, and more.

With a career spanning nearly two decades, I-Octane, has cemented his place as a staple in both reggae and dancehall, consistently delivering music that resonates across generations.