- Grammy Awards organisers person caught the attraction of Nigerians with a precocious published nonfiction connected Afrobeats
- The Recording Academy, known for its prestigious awards, mentioned its apical 3 Nigerian artists dominating the airwaves with their sounds
- The names listed by the US media look to person triggered a peculiar instrumentality basal aft they noticed that their idol was not mentioned
The Recording Academy, which organises the renowned , has caused aggravated outrage connected the Nigerian cyberspace pursuing a caller publication.
The Recording Academy ignited statement connected their authoritative X (previously Twitter) leafage arsenic they analysed the maturation of Afrobeats and mentioned their apical 3 Afrobeats artists, which didn't extremity there.

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In the aforesaid tweet, the Recording Academy discussed however Afrobeats gained popularity successful the mid-2010s, arsenic good arsenic their apical 10 tracks, which scope from 2Baba's African Queen to Rema's Ozeba.
In the tweet, Grammy identifies Wizkid, Burna Boy, and Rema arsenic the champion 3 musicians successful the Afrobeats euphony genre from 2010 to the present.
In the published article, Grammy continued by revealing their apical 10 Afroebats songs ever.
The database includes 2Baba’s African Queen released successful the twelvemonth 2004, "Do Me" by P-Square released successful the twelvemonth 2007, “Bumper 2 Bumper” by Wande Coal successful the twelvemonth 2009, "Pon Pon Pon" by Dagrin successful the twelvemonth 2009, “Azonto” by Fuse ODG feat. Tiffany Owusu successful 2014.
Other songs see Wizkid's "Ojuelegba" from 2014, Runtown's "Mad Over You" from 2016, Niniola's "Maradona" from 2017, Asake's "Sungba" from 2022, and Rema's "Ozeba" from 2024.
Part of their nonfiction read:
“💫 From its popularization successful the mid-2010s to existent global, chart-topping dominance by the likes of @wizkidayo, @burnaboy and @heisrema, the dependable of Afrobeats is perpetually shifting.”See the post below:
Nigerians respond to Grammy’s nonfiction
Legit.ng compiled the reactions below:
@good_456910 said:
"Where is my David??"@Bigdraxxx7 said:
"Lol oculus work wan decorativeness Una Na astir Nigerians kuku complaint this grant I nary complaint una papa."@heisdamiosky said:
"Y'all shouldn't usage our names for clout if you won't beryllium handing america the adjacent Grammies, our artiste are putting each the champion successful their craft, reward them accordingly!"@davidostanaccount said:
"Off to study your pages, get your facts consecutive d**b f%."@KinqKudos said:
"Grammy nary cognize 001 ke? 😭"@wizkidvein said:
"You are right, Wizkid is the greatest. 💯 . I anticipation Wizkid is getting a Grammy this season."@AyoReggie007 said:
"Them nary tag una frog 🐸 ooo😂😂😂. See tears and catarrh afloat everyplace for 30 bingos camp. Foolish Fanbase😂."@AYODELEJOS21178 said:
"@RecordingAcad May u crumble. You’re talking astir genesis of the apical dominance without D banj and Psquare, adjacent the First Afrobeat creator to container a Single RIAA cert wasn’t included, whitethorn u crumble erstwhile again."@MotojehiTobi said:
"We each cognize Wizkid and burna started from 2010 and inactive hitting the satellite with their beauteous songs, but Rema started his vocation astatine 2019 truthful I conjecture Davido shud beryllium connected the list.. So y'all shud halt being bias."Burna Boy and Davido to beryllium adjacent astatine Grammys
Legit.ng recalls reporting that the 2 Nigerian music rivals had been expected to beryllium adjacent to each different astatine the 2024 Grammy.
A video of the sitting statement up of the grant connected February 4, 2024, was sighted online.
The 2 were to beryllium astatine a array isolated during the grant ceremony.
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