Grammys Nominated Burna Boy, Davido, Ayra Starr, Wizkid Among Nigerians Artists 2026

Nigerian artists continue to shine on the global music stage with several nominations for the 2026 Grammy Awards.

Burna Boy is nominated in the Best African Music Performance category for his hit song Love. Davido, alongside Omah Lay, also received a nod in the same category for their collaboration With You.

Ayra Starr, featuring Wizkid, earned a nomination for Gimme Dat, highlighting the international reach of Nigerian music.

The nominations reflect the growing influence of Nigerian artists in shaping contemporary music, with Afrobeat and collaborations with global stars increasingly recognized at major award platforms like the Grammys.