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The Digest: Afrobeats star Davido has publicly responded to his loss at the 2026 Grammy Awards, where he was nominated in the Best African Music Performance category. On Instagram, he posted photos with his wife from the ceremony alongside the message: “Oluwa Dey my side” (God is on my side)...

The Digest: South African singer Tyla has made history by winning the Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance for a second time, the first artist to achieve this since the category's inception. The 24-year-old secured the 2026 award for her song "Push 2 Start," following her inaugural...

The Digest: Afrobeats star Davido and his wife, Chioma Adeleke, made a glamorous appearance together on the red carpet at the 68th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. The couple captivated onlookers in coordinated black ensembles, posing confidently for photographers. Davido attended the ceremony as...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has lauded the posthumous award of a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award to Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti, describing him as a "fearless voice of the people" and a "revolutionary force." In an official statement, Tinubu noted that Fela's art transcended...

The Digest: South African singer Tyla has won the Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance for her song 'Push 2 Start'. She triumphed over a field of strong Nigerian contenders, including Burna Boy ('Love'), Davido ('With You' featuring Omah Lay), and Ayra Starr & Wizkid ('Gimme Dat')...

The Digest: Afrobeats star Davido was present at the GRAMMY Honors Party in Los Angeles, celebrating the posthumous award of a Lifetime Achievement Award to Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. Videos showed Davido alongside Fela's children, Femi and Yeni Kuti, at the event. Fela is the...

The Digest: As the 2026 Grammy Awards approach, Nigeria's global musical influence is prominently showcased with five top artists receiving nominations. The nominees are Davido, Burna Boy, Wizkid, Ayra Starr, and Omah Lay. Leading the field, Burna Boy secured nominations in two categories...

The Digest: Nigeria's musical influence continues to resonate globally, with several artists accumulating impressive Grammy Award nominations over the years. Burna Boy currently leads with 13 nominations, followed by iconic singer Sade Adu with 9 and breakthrough star Tems with 8. Key Points...

The Digest: Nigerian singer Omah Lay has broken his silence after earning his first Grammy nomination for the hit song “With You,” a collaboration with Davido, in the Best African Music Performance category. While expressing excitement about the recognition, the artist made it clear that...

The Digest: The 2025 Grammy nominations for Best African Music Performance have been unveiled, showcasing a dominant wave of Nigerian talent. According to official announcements, the category is heavily represented by Afrobeats giants, including Burna Boy, Davido, Wizkid, Ayra Starr, and Omah...

The Digest: Nigerian music stars, including Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Ayra Star, have formally submitted their works for consideration at the 2026 Grammy Awards. According to tracking platform The Grammy Guru, Wizkid leads with multiple entries across key categories, while Burna Boy and Ayra...

The Digest: Afrobeats superstar Davido has been inducted as a voting member of the Recording Academy, granting him influence over the nomination and selection process for the prestigious GRAMMY Awards. The appointment, confirmed by the Academy on Tuesday, positions the Nigerian singer among...