November 23, (THEWILL) – Nigerian stars, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Femi and Made Kuti have all been shortlisted for the Grammy Awards.
THEWILL writes that the nomination took place today, November 23, 2021 and the Nigerian singers all got nominations in the Global Music Album and Global Music Performance categories.
Wizkid’s Made In Lagos (Deluxe)’ and Legacy+ by Femi and Made Kuti got shortlisted in the Best Global Music Album and the Best Global Music Performance gave Wizkid another nod for ‘Essence,’ and Burna Boy for ‘Do Yourself’ by Angelique Kidjo.
Other Africans like Angelique Kidjo got two Grammy nominations. One alongside Burna Boy in the Best Global Music Performance and another for her 2021 album, Mother Nature, her 2021 album. SCNSLY by Black Coffee was also shortlisted for Best Dance Album.
THEWILL writes that the awards will be presented on January 31, 2022.