Chai! Make we no lie, the 2026 Grammy Awards don land, and e dey hot like jollof!
As we dey watch dem for Crypto.com Arena for Los Angeles, Naija music stars dey ready to show wetin dem get for Best African Music Performance. From Burna Boy wey no dey use mouth take collect trophy to Davido wey dey give us sweet melodies, everybody dey on top their game.
Tyla, the South African diva wey won last year, she dey come back with her track “Push 2 Start,” wey don clear road for Billboard charts. Her tune no just dey sweet, e dey even make sense for global level sef. Na serious hit!
But no be only her dey shine. Naija boys dey give us correct competition. Burna Boy dey come with “Love,” and the guy don dey eye that Grammy like say na him birth am. Dis one na his 13th nomination o! If e win am, the party no go get end.
Davido self dey jost for crown with “With You,” featuring Omah Lay. Na track wey don carry dem reach number one for UK Afrobeats chart. Dem two no dey slack, as dem dey shoot for Grammy too. People don already dey talk say dis fit be Davido’s first Grammy win, e don gather enough momentum.
Ayra Starr and Wizkid join the fray with their collaboration “Gimme Dat.” Dis one dey catch fire everywhere; e no go shock anyone if e carry the prize. Wizzy don get past win, and we sabi say the guy fit deliver.
Plus, let’s not forget Eddy Kenzo from Uganda, him dey pair with Iranian artist Mehran Matin for “Hope & Love.” Na big vibe wey join global music gbedu, and e suppose catch the judges eyes too.
As e be, the competition dey tight like ASUU and strike. All these artists don really show say African music don enter global level, and the world dey feel our sound. E no be small thing o!
Grammy no be just award; na celebration of African culture and creativity. Na our time to shine be dis, we dey finally get recognition wey we deserve. Abuja to Johannesburg, all eyes dey on Grammy, and we dey hope say Naija go bring home plenty awards!
As the winners dey unfold today, make we sit down enjoy the show, sip our zobo and pop our corn, because Naija music dey rule the world!
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