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Portable mocks Davido, Asake over Grammy loss

Portable trolls Davido, Asake after missing out on Grammy awards

idowu by idowu
February 3, 2025
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Portable trolls Davido, Asake after missing out on Grammy awards
  • Controversial singer Portable ridicules Davido and Asake for not winning at the 67th Grammy Awards.
  • He takes to Instagram to claim that despite avoiding him, the Grammy committee also failed to recognize them.
  • Portable insists he and Naira Marley deserve a Grammy more than the afrobeats stars.
  • He argues that his song “Tony Montana” is international and should earn him an award.

Controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has thrown shade at music stars Davido and Asake after their loss at the 67th Grammy Awards.

The “Zazoo Zeh” crooner took to Instagram to mock the artists for not winning any awards at the prestigious event, which took place recently.

Portable claimed that despite being ignored by industry peers, the Grammy committee also failed to recognize Davido and Asake with an award.

Portable trolls Davido, Asake after missing out on Grammy awards
Portable.

He went further to assert that he and fellow singer Naira Marley are more deserving of such global recognition.

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The singer also expressed confidence in his craft, stating that his song “Tony Montana” is international and worthy of a Grammy win.

Portable’s remarks have since sparked reactions online, with many social media users expressing thier opinions.

Netizens Reactions…

mercysimeon_ said: “See as he be like sacrifice”

effedeborah wrote: “I wish Portable mama been no give him papa something that night”

sarah.inneh wrote: “Coming from something that bathes once a year”

drusilla_khoe stated: “Uk international American”

her_ly5style_ opined: “Nah who gave you fame I blame cos why not?”

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In related news, The 67th Grammys undoubtedly saw Nigerian artists dominating the Best African Music Performance category.

Sensational music star, Tems took home the award courtesy of her hit track, ‘Love Me Jeje’, marking her second Grammy win.

The category, which was introduced in 2024 and won by South African singer Tyla, saw Nigerian artists featured in all the nominated songs…

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