Tag: Grammy Award

BREAKING: Tems Becomes First Female Nigerian Grammy Winner in History

Precious Ibekwe

How she defeated Burna Boy, others at 65th edition of arguably music’s biggest award show to win her first Grammy with “Wait for you”   Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi popularly known as Baby Tems, has just won her first Grammy Award for her performance in American rapper Future’s “Wait For You”, where she was featured alongside Canadian singer Drake. The song won the “Best Melodic Rap Performance” category in the 65th edition of arguably music’s biggest award show. READ ALSO: NFF Pays Super Falcons Nations Cup Bonuses After 7 Months…

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Two Nigerian Superstars, Burnaboy, Wizkid Win Grammys, shine for Africa

Lukman Olasunkanmi

  Burnaboy, Nigerian singer, has won the ‘Best Global Music Album’ at the 2021 Grammy Awards for ‘Twice As Tall’, his 2020 project. His album saw off competition from Antibalas’ ‘The Fu Chronicles’, Bebel Gilberto’s ‘Agora’, Anoushka Shankar’s ‘Love Letters’ and Tinariwen’s ‘Amadjar’ to clinch the much-coveted gong at the award ceremony in Los Angeles on Sunday night. Burna Boy is winning the Grammy for the first time. This is also the second time the ‘Ye’ crooner will be nominated for the prestigious awards. Burna Boy was nominated in the…

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