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Grammy Award 2025: Nigerian Afrobeats star, Burna Boy makes history



Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, professionally known as Burna Boy has made history as the first African artist to be nominated for Grammy for six years consecutively.

TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that Burna Boy’s hit song, ‘Higher’, is nominated in the Best African Music Performance category at the 2025 Grammys.

The ‘African Giant’ crooner has earned back to back Grammy nominations since 2018, which is actually rare in the African music industry.

Burna has gathered a total of 11 nominations, winning just one.

The Nigerian songstress, Tems on the other hand is the Nigerian artist with the most nominations at the 67th Grammys. The singer  was nominated in three categories.

Tems received nominations in the Best Global Music Album, Best African Music Performance and Best R&B Song categories for ‘Born In The Wild’, ‘Love Me Jeje’, and ‘Burning’.

 

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