The 2025 Grammy Awards are scheduled to happen on February 2, and nominations for African artists proceed to develop. Discover out about Nigerian artists nominated for the 2025 Grammy Awards right here.
Angelique QuijoThe track “The solar shines into my soul,” which options the Soweto Gospel Choir, was nominated for Greatest World Music Act. The nomination provides to Angéligue’s already spectacular checklist of achievements.
ShabuzeAn American artist born to Nigerian mother and father is shaking up the trade with 5 nominations! His track “Bar songs (drunk)” was nominated for Tune of the Yr and Greatest Nation Solo Efficiency, whereas the remix was produced by David Coulthard Competing for Greatest Combined Recording. Shaboozey’s versatility shines along with his nominations for Greatest New Artist and Greatest Melodic Rap Efficiency. beyonceThe trajectory of “Fettuccine”.
Ghanaian reggae legend follows him Rocky Downs He was nominated for his second World Music Efficiency Award and received his fourth Grammy Award for his electrifying single “Rise.”
See the total checklist of nominees right here.
Greatest World Music Act
- Raat Ki Rani by Arooj Aftab
- “A Rock Someplace” by Jacob Collier feat. Anushka Shankar & Varijashree Venugopal
- Rise by Rocky Dauni
- Sheila E.’s “Bemba Colorá” feat. Gloria Estefan & Mimi Sukar
- Angélique Kidjo’s “Daylight To My Soul” feat. Soweto Gospel Choir
- Masa Takumi’s “Kashira” feat. Ron Kolb, Noshil Modi and Dale Edward Chung
track of the 12 months
- “Tipsy” – Composers Sean Cook dinner, Jerrel Jones, Joe Kent, Chibueze Collins Obinna, Nevin Sastry and Mark Williams (Shaboozey)“
- “BIRDS OF A FEATHER” – Billie Eilish O’Connell & FINNEAS, songwriters (Billie Eilish)
- “Die With A Smile” – Songwriters Dernst Emile II, James Fauntleroy, Woman Gaga, Bruno Mars and Andrew Watt (Woman Gaga and Bruno Mars)
- “Fortnightly” – Songwriters Jack Antonoff, Austin Put up and Taylor Swift (Taylor Swift Feat. Put up Malone)
- “Good luck, child!” – Composers Kayleigh Rose Amstutz, Daniel Nigro and Justin Tranter (Chappell Roan)
- “Not like us” – songwriter Kendrick Lamar
- “Please Please Please” – Amy Allen, Jack Antonoff and Sabrina Carpenter, songwriters
- “TEXAS HOLD ‘EM” – Songwriters Brian Bates, Beyoncé, Elizabeth Lowell Boland, Megan Bülow, Nate Ferraro and Raphael Saadiq (Beyoncé)
Greatest Melodic Rap Efficiency
- JORDAN ADETUNGI – “KEHLANI”
- Beyoncé’s “SPAGHETTII” feat. Linda Martell and Shabz
- “We Nonetheless Do not Belief You” by Future and Metro Boomin. weekend
- Lato’s “Huge Mama”
- Rapsody’s “3:AM” feat. Erica Badu
Greatest Newcomer Award
- Benson Boone
- Sabrina Carpenter
- Dojiyi
- Cruambin
- Raye
- chapel roan
- Shabuze
- teddy swimming
Greatest Combined Recording
- “Alter Ego (KAYTRANADA remix)” – KAYTRANADA, mixer (Doechii)
- “Tipsy (Remix)” – David Guetta, Mixer (Shaboozey)
- “Espresso” (Mark Ronson x FNZ Work Late Remix) – FNZ and Mark Ronson, mixer (Sabrina Carpenter)
- “Jah Sees Them – Piano Remix” – Alexx Antaeus, Footsteps and MrMyish, Remixers (Julian Marley and Antaeus)
- “Von Dutch” – AG Cook dinner, Mixer (Charli xcx & AG Cook dinner feat. Addison Rae)”
Greatest R&B Tune
- “After Hours” – Diovanna Frazier, Alex Goldblatt, Kehlani Parrish, Khris Riddick-Tynes and Daniel Upchurch, composer (Kehlani)
- “Burning” – Ronald Banful and Temilad Openiyi, songwriters (Tems)
- “Right here We Go (Uh Oh)” – songwriters Sara Diamond, Sydney Floyd, Marisela Jackson, Courtney Jones, Carl McCormick and Kelvin Wooten (Coco Jones)
- “Destroy Me” – Jeff Gitelman, Priscilla Renea and Kevin Theodore, songwriters (Muni Lengthy)
- “Saturn”—Songwriters Rob Bisel, Carter Lang, Solána Rowe, Jared Solomon and Scott Zhang (SZA)
Greatest Nation Solo Efficiency
- “16 Carriages” by Beyoncé
- “I am Not Okay” by Jelly Roll
- “The Architect” by Kacey Musgraves
- “Bar Tune (Drunk)” by Shaboozey
- “It Takes a Lady” by Chris Stapleton
Greatest World Music Act
- Raat Ki Rani by Arooj Aftab
- “A Rock Someplace” by Jacob Collier feat. Anushka Shankar & Varijashree Venugopal
- Rise by Rocky Dauni
- Sheila E.’s “Bemba Colorá” feat. Gloria Estefan & Mimi Sukar
- Angélique Kidjo’s “Daylight To My Soul” feat. Soweto Gospel Choir
- Masa Takumi’s “Kashira” feat. Ron Kolb, Noshil Modi and Dale Edward Chung
Greatest African Music Act
- “Tomorrow” by Yemi Arad
- “MMS” by Asake and Wizkid
- Chris Brown’s “sensational” feat. davido and roger
- “Increased” by Burna Boy
- “Love Me JeJe” by Tems
Greatest World Music Album
- Matt B’s Alkebulan II feat. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Landscapes of Ciro Hurtado
- Hayes of Rhema
- Antonio Rey “Flamenco Tales”
- Born within the Wild, by Tems
See the total checklist of nominees right here.