Nigerian Artists Lose All Grammy Nominations

No nominated Nigerian artiste won in any of their categories.

The Nation reported that Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Asake, and Olamide were all nominated for the 66th Grammy Awards, which held at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles.

Davido bagged three nominations in his first Grammy debut while existing winner, Burna Boy, bagged four nominations.

Asake, Arya Starr, and Olamide got one nomination each.

They were all nominated in the maiden Best African Music Performance category alongside South Africa’s Tyla.

Davido and Burna Boy were also nominated for the Best Global Music Album and Best Global Music Performance categories.

Burna Boy was also nominated for Best Melodic Rap Performance.

However, having bagged different nominations, none of the Nigerian artist won their nominations on Sunday.

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Delia Innoma is a prolific writer, promoter, artist manager with full professional proficiency in English, German and Igbo languages. She studied accounting and computer programming at the Institute of Management and Technology Enugu and Germany respectively. Delia is also a devoted mother of two and she founded the Diamond Celebrities Magazine. Her sense of responsibility and commitment to the Christian faith are essential forces driving her daily activities.

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