Davido Submits Multiple Entries for 2027 Grammy Awards
Nigerian music star Davido has formally submitted several entries for the upcoming 2027 Grammy Awards, including his acclaimed album 'Oriade.' His submissions span multiple prestigious categories, reflecting his growing influence in the global music scene.
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Nigerian singer David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, is making waves as he submits a series of entries for consideration at the 2027 Grammy Awards. The announcement was made through the X platform (formerly Twitter) by Grammy Guru, revealing that Davido is vying for recognition in several key categories, showcasing his latest works and collaborations.
Among the highlighted submissions is Davido's sixth studio album, 'Oriade,' which has been entered for prestigious categories such as Album of the Year, Best Global Music Album, Best Engineered Album (Non-Classical), and Best Album Cover. This album represents a significant milestone in the artist's career, further establishing his presence in the international music arena.
In addition to his album, Davido's hit single “B4 B4,” featuring fellow artists Mayorkun and FOLA, has been submitted for Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best African Music Performance. Furthermore, his collaboration “Nakupenda” with TxC, Zlatan, Shoday, Scotts Maphuma, and Al Xapo is also competing for Song of the Year and Best African Music Performance, while “Le Show,” featuring Ayra Starr and French Montana, has been entered for Best African Music Performance.
With the first round of voting for the 2027 Grammys scheduled from October 12 to October 22, anticipation is building among fans and critics alike. The Recording Academy is set to announce the nominees for the 69th edition of the awards on November 16, with the ceremony itself planned for February 7, 2027. Davido's impressive submissions not only highlight his musical talent but also reflect the increasing global recognition of African artists in the music industry.
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