Best Alternative Music Performance
The Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Performance recognizes artistic excellence in an alternative performance that embraces attributes of progression and innovation in both the music and attitudes associated with it. Alternative music is often a less intense version of rock or a more intense version of pop, typically regarded as more original, eclectic, or musically challenging.
40th Annual Grammy Awards • 1998
Honoring recordings released between October 1, 1996 – September 30, 1997
Radiohead won the 1998 Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Performance with "Ok Computer"
Winners & Nominees 1998
Winner
Nominees
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Ok Computer
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Dig Your Own Hole (Album)
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Earthling (Album)
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Homogenic (Album)
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The Fat Of The Land (Album)
Previous Years
| Year | Winner | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Cure | Alone | All Nominees |
| 2025 | St. Vincent | Flea | All Nominees |
| 2024 | Paramore | This Is Why | All Nominees |
| 2023 | Wet Leg | Chaise Longue | All Nominees |
| 2000 | Beck | Mutations | All Nominees |
| 1999 | Beastie Boys | Hello Nasty | All Nominees |
| 1998 | Radiohead | Ok Computer | All Nominees |
| 1997 | Beck | Odelay | All Nominees |
| 1996 | Nirvana | MTV Unplugged In New York | All Nominees |
| 1995 | Green Day | Dookie | All Nominees |
| 1991 | Sinéad O'Connor | I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got | All Nominees |