Grammy 2024: Davido, Ayra Starr, Olamide bag first nomination (full list)
Davido, Ayra Starr and Olamide get their first Grammy nomination ahead of the 66th Grammy Awards to be held Sunday, 4th February 2024.
Ayra Starr is the first and youngest Nigerian female artiste to be nominated in the Best African Music Performance category alongside Davido, Ayra Starr, Burna Boy, Asake & Olamide and Tyla.
First-time Grammy nominee, Davido received three nominations for ‘Feel’ and ‘Unavailable’ and ‘Timeless album’, as Nigerian-American gospel singer Blessing Offor also got nominated for his songs ‘Believe’ and ‘My Tribe’.
Award categories
Best African Music Performance
Asake & Olamide – Amapiano
Ayra Starr – Rush
Burna Boy – City Boys
Davido Featuring Musa Keys – Unavailable
Tyla – Water
Best Melodic Rap Performance
Burna Boy Featuring 21 Savage – Sittin’ on Top of the World
Doja Cat – Attention
Drake & 21 Savage – Spin Bout U
Lil Durk Featuring J. Cole – All My Life
SZA – Low
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
Blessing Offor – Believe
Cody Carnes – Firm Foundation (He Won’t) [Live]
Lauren Daigle – Thank God I Do
for KING & COUNTRY ft. Jordin Sparks – Love Me Like I Am
Lecrae & Tasha Cobbs Leonard – Your Power
Maverick City Music, Chandler Moore & Naomi Raine – God Problems
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Blessing Offor – My Tribe
Da’ T.R.U.T.H. – Emanue
Lauren Daigle – Lauren Daigle
Lecrae – Church Clothes 4
Phil Wickham – I Believe
Best Global Music Performance
Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer & Shahzad Ismaily – Shadow Forces
Burna Boy – Alone
Davido – Feel
Silvana Estrada – Milagro Y Disastre
Falu & Gaurav Shah (ft. PM Narendra Modi) – Abundance In Millets
Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer & Zakir Hussain ft. Rakesh Chaurasia – Pashto
Ibrahim Maalouf ft. Cimafunk & Tank and the Bangas – Todo Colores
Best Global Music Album
Susana Baca- EpifanÃas
Bokanté – History
Burna Boy – I Told Them
Davido – Timeless
Shakti – This Moments
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