67th Awards: Grammy ignores Angélique Kidjo as Wizkid, Burna Boy, Davido, Asake, Tems, Yemi Alade and Lojay bag nominations in the Best African Music performance

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The 67th Grammy Awards is one of the trending conversations online as the Recording Academy finally released the name of artiste nominated for the award.

The 2025 GRAMMY Awards, will take place Sunday, Feb. 2. The ceremony will be held at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. However, today, November 8th 2024, Grammy/Recording Academy via their social media pages announced the nominated artistes in each categories.

It is a big win in the Nigerian music industry as only Nigerian artistes were nominated in the “Best African Music” performance category. The likes of Angelique Kidjo and South African Tyla were ignored.

 

Wizkid, Davido, Asake, Lojay, Burna Boy, Tems, and Yemi Alade have each been nominated in the Best African Music Performance category for the 67th Grammy Awards

🎵 @yemialade – “Tomorrow” 🎵 @asakemusic & @wizkidayo – “MMS” 🎵 @chrisbrownofficial featuring @davido & @lojaymusic – “Sensational” 🎵 @burnaboygram – “Higher” 🎵 @temsbaby – “Love Me JeJe”

Also, Rema’s Heis and Tems’ Born in the Wild have been nominated for Best Global Music Album at the 2025 Grammy Awards.

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