Nigerian artists have dominated the nominations for the Finest African Music Efficiency class on the 67th Grammy Awards, as introduced by the Recording Academy on Friday.
This 12 months’s nominations embody returning Nigerian stars Burna Boy, who earned a nod for his hit track “Greater,” and Asake, acknowledged for his collaboration with Wizkid on “MMS.” Davido additionally obtained his second nomination on this class for his contribution to Chris Brown’s “Sensational,” whereas Lojay picked up his first Grammy nomination for a similar observe.
Yemi Alade earned her first solo Grammy nomination for her hit track “Tomorrow,” and Tems obtained a nod for “Love Me Jeje” within the Finest African Music Efficiency class. Notably, Tems is the one African artist with three nominations throughout world music classes; her debut album *Born within the Wild* is nominated for Finest World Music Album, and her track “Burning” is up for Finest R&B Track.
Younger sensation Rema secured a nomination within the Finest World Music Album class for his second album, *HEIS*. Different Nigerian nominees embody Jordan Adetunji, acknowledged for his viral hit “Kelani,” along with his *Bloody Civilian* additionally incomes a nod within the Finest Reggae Album class for its position within the soundtrack of Bob Marley’s *One Love*.
This 12 months marks Burna Boy’s sixth consecutive Grammy nomination, solidifying his standing because the most-nominated Nigerian artist. Since his first nomination for Finest World Music Album on the 2020 Grammys and his 2021 win for *Twice as Tall*, African music’s world presence has steadily grown.
Within the wider Grammy scene, Beyoncé leads with 11 nominations for her genre-blending album *Cowboy Carter*, contending throughout File, Track, and Album of the 12 months classes, in addition to Pop, Rap, Nation, and Americana. Different high nominees embody Charli XCX, Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar, and Put up Malone, every with seven nominations, whereas Taylor Swift, Chappell Roan, and Sabrina Carpenter comply with with six nominations every.
The 67th Grammy Awards will happen on February 2, 2025, on the Crypto.com Enviornment in Los Angeles, United States.
Nigerian artists have dominated the nominations for the Finest African Music Efficiency class on the 67th Grammy Awards, as introduced by the Recording Academy on Friday.
This 12 months’s nominations embody returning Nigerian stars Burna Boy, who earned a nod for his hit track “Greater,” and Asake, acknowledged for his collaboration with Wizkid on “MMS.” Davido additionally obtained his second nomination on this class for his contribution to Chris Brown’s “Sensational,” whereas Lojay picked up his first Grammy nomination for a similar observe.
Yemi Alade earned her first solo Grammy nomination for her hit track “Tomorrow,” and Tems obtained a nod for “Love Me Jeje” within the Finest African Music Efficiency class. Notably, Tems is the one African artist with three nominations throughout world music classes; her debut album *Born within the Wild* is nominated for Finest World Music Album, and her track “Burning” is up for Finest R&B Track.
Younger sensation Rema secured a nomination within the Finest World Music Album class for his second album, *HEIS*. Different Nigerian nominees embody Jordan Adetunji, acknowledged for his viral hit “Kelani,” along with his *Bloody Civilian* additionally incomes a nod within the Finest Reggae Album class for its position within the soundtrack of Bob Marley’s *One Love*.
This 12 months marks Burna Boy’s sixth consecutive Grammy nomination, solidifying his standing because the most-nominated Nigerian artist. Since his first nomination for Finest World Music Album on the 2020 Grammys and his 2021 win for *Twice as Tall*, African music’s world presence has steadily grown.
Within the wider Grammy scene, Beyoncé leads with 11 nominations for her genre-blending album *Cowboy Carter*, contending throughout File, Track, and Album of the 12 months classes, in addition to Pop, Rap, Nation, and Americana. Different high nominees embody Charli XCX, Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar, and Put up Malone, every with seven nominations, whereas Taylor Swift, Chappell Roan, and Sabrina Carpenter comply with with six nominations every.
The 67th Grammy Awards will happen on February 2, 2025, on the Crypto.com Enviornment in Los Angeles, United States.
