Tag: 67TH GRAMMY

  • 67TH GRAMMY: Tems beats Wizkid, Davido, others, wins Best African Music Performance award

    67TH GRAMMY: Tems beats Wizkid, Davido, others, wins Best African Music Performance award

    Afrobeats singer Tems wins the award for Best African Music Performance at the 67th Grammy Awards, beating out a talented lineup of fellow Nigerian artists.

    Tems’ win marked a historic moment for Nigerian music, with the country’s artists dominating the nominations in the category.

    The singer’s victory was met with widespread celebration from fans and industry insiders alike.

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    The Best African Music Performance category, introduced last year, was won by South African star Tyla for her hit single “Water”.

    This year’s nominees included Yemi Alade’s “Tomorrow”, Asake and Wizkid’s “MMS”, Chris Brown’s “Sensational” featuring Davido and Lojay, and Burna Boy’s “Higher”.

  • 67TH GRAMMY: Kendrick Lamar wins three awards with ‘Not Like Us’ 

    67TH GRAMMY: Kendrick Lamar wins three awards with ‘Not Like Us’ 

    American rapper Kendrick Lamar made history at the 67th Grammys, sweeping three awards in the rap categories with his diss track “Not Like Us”.

    He took home awards for Best Rap Song, Best Rap Performance, and Best Music Video, bringing his total Grammy wins to 20.

    This achievement solidifies his position as one of the most awarded hip-hop artists, just behind Jay-Z and Kanye West, who both have 24 Grammy wins.

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    “Not Like Us” was a pivotal track in Kendrick Lamar’s highly publicised feud with Drake, and its commercial success was unmatched. 

    It’s worth noting that “Not Like Us” made history as the first diss track to win multiple Grammy awards.