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Afrobeats

2025 Grammy Predictions: Who Will Take Home the Crown for Best African Music Performance?

As the 2025 Grammy Awards approach, one of the most exciting and anticipated categories is the Best African Music Performance. With Afrobeats taking over the global music scene in recent years, all eyes are now on which African artist will clinch the prestigious award. Afrobeats, a genre rooted in West African musical traditions, has gained international recognition with its infectious rhythms, catchy melodies, and vibrant storytelling. This article delves into […]

todayJanuary 31, 2025 151

Awards

Yemi Alade, Asake, and Tems Score 2025 Grammy Nominations as African Music Takes Center Stage

A Historic Grammy Year for African Artists The Recording Academy has announced nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards, marking a landmark moment for African music. Nigerian artists Yemi Alade, Asake, and Tems have secured nominations in the newly created Best African Music Performance category. This category, added to honour the global influence of African music, highlights the growing impact of Afrobeat and other African genres worldwide. African Talent Shines Across […]

todayNovember 11, 2024 18

Afrobeats

Ayra Starr and Tyla Dominate 2024 MTV EMA Nominations: Full List of African Stars in the Spotlight

Nigerian sensation Ayra Starr and South African artist Tyla have both bagged four nominations each for the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs), underscoring the rising global influence of African artists. Ayra Starr earned nominations in categories like Best New Artist, Best Afrobeats, and Best African Act, competing alongside Burna Boy, Asake, Rema, and Tems. Tyla also shined with nominations in major categories, including Best R&B and Best Afrobeats. The […]

todayOctober 9, 2024 21

Afrobeats

Grammy Buzz: Nigerian Artists Submit Projects for 2025 Awards—Burna Boy, Rema, Tems & More in the Race

With the 2025 Grammy Awards fast approaching, Nigerian music heavyweights have submitted their projects for consideration, showcasing the country's growing influence on the global stage. Artists like Rema, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Tems, and Asake are in the running for various categories including Best Global Music Album, Song of the Year, and Best African Music Performance. The Nigerian music industry has increasingly gained recognition at the Grammys. This year, submissions […]

todayOctober 7, 2024 25