Grammy Awards: Governor Sanwo-Olu Hails Burna Boy, Davido, Asake, Others

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has applauded some Nigerian afrobeat singers, who made it to the list of nominations of the just concluded Grammy Awards.

Recall that none of the Nigerian singers nominated for the global music award emerged victorious during the ceremony last Sunday.

Reacting in a statement released on his social media page, Sanwo-Olu sent special shoutout to Burna Boy, Davido, Ayra Starr, Asake, Tems, Olamide and all Nigerian talents for representing as nominees at the apex music award in the world.

The governor wrote: “A special shoutout to Burna Boy, Davido, Ayra Starr, Asake, Tems, Olamide and all Nigerian talents represented as nominees at the Grammy's, the apex music award in the world.

“Your mastery reached unparalleled heights on those exclusive platforms, showcasing world-class talent we're immensely proud of.

“To those who may feel disheartened by the results, remember, in the eyes of your fans and Nigerians, you're everlasting winners and with every global arena and stadiums you fill up, your representation of Afrobeat and Nigeria is unparalleled, and soon you'll light up the stages you desire as triumphant victors.

“Cheers to more timeless moments as you continue to tell the world our stories with your music.”