President Bola Tinubu has sent a warm congratulation to the stellar lineup of homegrown talents on their nominations for the prestigious 2024 Grammy Awards.
The Grammy nominees include Burna Boy, Davido, Olamide, Tems, Asake, and Ayra Starr.
President Tinubu, effusive in his commendation, highlights their unwavering commitment to their craft, audacity in pushing artistic boundaries, and disciplined pursuit of excellence.
In his words, “Our superstars nominated for the Grammy Awards are all winners. I am proud of their exploits. They represent that Nigerian ideal; the courage to strive and succeed against all odds and the hope to stay true to purpose. I congratulate and thank them for being exemplary envoys of Nigeria.”
This congratulatory message was shared by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, underlining the significance of these artists and Grammy nominees as cultural ambassadors.
It reflects not only the acknowledgment of their musical achievements, but also the recognition of the values they embody—courage, resilience, and dedication.
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The 66th Grammy Awards ceremony, held in Los Angeles on Sunday, drew a lineup of nominees from the entertainment industry all over the world.
In what will be known as a groundbreaking moment for South African music, Tyla, the south African singer, brought home her first-ever Grammy.
That’s another impressive feat for Africa.
What also calls for celebrations is that the Nigerian nominees who didn’t win in their respective categories are nonetheless buoyed by Nigerians around the world.
They do this by celebrating their outstanding creativity which attracted Grammy in the first place.
Songs of their celebrations echo sentiments of pride and admiration for these artistes’ contributions to Nigeria’s rich cultural landscape.
Strengthening this accord is the recognition from the presidency which further solidifies the artists’ roles as symbols of inspiration and aspiration for the younger generation.
