The 67th Grammy Awards witnessed Tems etch her name in music history once again, securing her second consecutive Grammy win and her first solo award for her song ‘Love Me Jeje’ in the Best African Music Performance category. This remarkable achievement solidifies Tems’ position as a trailblazer in the Afrobeats scene and a leading figure in the global music landscape.
The category saw Tems triumph over a stellar lineup of contenders, including Asake & Wizkid’s “MMS,” Burna Boy’s “Higher,” and Chris Brown’s collaboration with Davido & Lojay on “Sensational,” further highlighting the significance of her achievement.
Matt B, a US artist with Nigerian roots based in Chicago, and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra clinched the Best Global Music Album award for their collaborative masterpiece, ‘Alkebulan II’.
The album’s poetic journey through African sounds and themes resonated with the voting members, highlighting the album’s rich tapestry of African musical expression.
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