Nigerian singer Burna Boy has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first Afrobeats artist to perform at the main event of the Grammy Awards. This groundbreaking development was announced in preparation for the 66th edition of the prestigious music awards, scheduled for February 4, 2024, in Los Angeles, USA.
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This landmark achievement marks a significant moment for the Nigerian music industry, as Burna Boy is now the first Nigerian artist to ever perform at the Grammys’ main show.
His journey to this point includes a previous performance at the pre-ceremony event, where he also secured his first Grammy award.
The excitement of this announcement was palpable on social media, where Burna Boy shared his elation on his Instagram story and through a post. The artist, who is also nominated in several categories for the 2024 Grammys, expressed his overwhelming joy and pride at this achievement, which represents a significant recognition for Afrobeats on the global stage.