Popular Nigerian Music star, Burna Boy, has again earned nominations in the 2023 Recording Academy Awards, the Grammys!
The award ceremony is slated for February 5, 2023 but already has the nomination list released by the Academy on Tuesday, 15th November 2022.
Burna Boy’s latest album, Love, Damini, earned nominations in the Best Global Music Album category, with other albums from international music stars.
Burna Boy’s hit track “Last Last.” was also nominated for Best Global Music Performance.
Nigeria’s Tems also made an appearance on the nomination list as Future’s “Wait For U”, which he featured Tems and Drake made it to the nominations for the Best Melodic Rap Performance category.
Below are the Nominations:
Best Global Music Performance
For new vocal or instrumental Global music recordings.
Udhero Na
Arooj Aftab & Anoushka Shankar
Gimme Love
Matt B & Eddy Kenzo
Last Last
Burna Boy
Neva Bow Down
Rocky Dawuni Featuring Blvk H3ro
Bayethe
Wouter Kellerman, Zakes Bantwini & Nomcebo Zikode
Best Global Music Album
For albums containing greater than 50% playing time of new vocal or instrumental Global Music recordings.
Shuruaat
Berklee Indian Ensemble
Love, Damini
Burna Boy
Queen Of Sheba
Angélique Kidjo & Ibrahim Maalouf
Between Us… (Live)
Anoushka Shankar, Metropole Orkest & Jules Buckley Featuring Manu Delago
Sakura
Masa Takumi
See Full list of Nominations Here