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BREAKING: At last, Burna Boy is officially a Grammy Winner

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong by Adejayan Gbenga Gsong
March 14, 2021
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Nigeria hip hop star, Burna Boy won Best Global Music Album at the 2021 Grammy Awards.

His album Twice as Tall won the award over records by Antibalas (FU Chronicles), Bebel Gilberto (Agora), Anoushka Shankar (Love Letters), and Tinariwen (Amadjar).

The announcement was made at the premiere of the 2021 edition of the Grammy Awards in Santa Monica.

The win marks Burna Boy’s first Grammy Award after being nominated last year.

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https://twitter.com/RecordingAcad/status/1371193899906183172?s=20

In November, the Recording Academy announced plans to change the name of Best World Music Album to Best Global Music Album, saying it’s a step toward “a more relevant, modern, and inclusive term.” The statement added: “The change symbolizes a departure from the connotations of colonialism, folk, and ‘non-American’ that the former term embodied while adapting to current listening trends and cultural evolution among the diverse communities it may represent.”

WITHIN NIGERIA had earlier reported that Wizkid also won With Beyonce’s collaboration “Brown Skin Girl”.

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