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Davido reacts to receiving his first Grammy award nomination
Nigerian Afrobeat superstar Davido has enthusiastically shared his reaction on social media after receiving his inaugural Grammy Award nomination, a significant milestone leading up to the 66th edition of the prestigious awards.
The acclaimed singer and performer, known for his numerous accolades, secured a remarkable three Grammy Award nominations for his fourth studio album, “Timeless.”
Davido’s nominations span across various categories, including:
1. Best Global Album: “Timeless.”
2. Best African Performance: “Unavailable.”
3. Best Global Music Performance: “Feel.”
The official announcement of all nominees by the Recording Academy on Friday, November 10, 2023, confirmed the singer’s well-deserved recognition.
Taking to social media, Davido expressed his excitement about the nominations with a post that resonated with gratitude and anticipation, stating, “3 nominations at the Grammys!! Delay is not Denial!!”
3 nominations at the Grammys!! Delay is not Denial!! 🏆🌎
— Davido (@davido) November 10, 2023
Recall, The Grammy Academy Body has officially unveiled the 2024 Grammy Nomination List today, and the spotlight is on the notable achievements of Nigerian artists who have earned nominations across diverse categories.
A standout moment of the night was the much-deserved and unexpected nomination for Davido, marking his debut in the Grammy nominations alongside fellow YBNL artists Olamide and Asake, who also secured their first-ever nods.
Grammy’s celebrated artist Burna Boy secured an impressive four nominations, while Davido received three. Additionally, Ayra Starr, Olamide, and Asake each garnered one nomination, adding to the array of recognitions for Nigerian talent on the global stage.