DAVIDO SUBMITS MULTIPLE ENTRIES FOR 2027 GRAMMY AWARDS

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Nigerian singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has reportedly submitted multiple entries for consideration at the 2027 Grammy Awards.

The Grammy Guru disclosed this on its X account, @thegrammyguru, on Tuesday.

The reported submissions include entries from his album Oriade and several songs across categories such as Album of the Year, Best Global Music Album, Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Best African Music Performance.

Oriade, described as his sixth studio album, was reportedly submitted for Album of the Year, Best Global Music Album, Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical, and Best Album Cover.

According to the report, Davido’s song B4 B4, featuring Mayorkun and FOLA, was entered for Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Best African Music Performance.

Another collaboration, Nakupenda, featuring TxC, Zlatan, Shoday, Scotts Maphuma and Al Xapo, was reportedly submitted for Song of the Year and Best African Music Performance.

His song Le Show, featuring Ayra Starr and French Montana, was also reportedly entered for Best African Music Performance, while I Know Who I Be, featuring JAZZWRLD and GL_Ceejay, was submitted for Best Music Video.

The reported submissions come as the Recording Academy begins first-round voting for the 2027 Grammy Awards, scheduled to run from October 12 to October 22.

The Academy is expected to announce nominees for the 69th edition of the annual awards on November 16, while the ceremony is scheduled for February 7, 2027.

Davido previously received Grammy nominations for his album Timeless and songs Unavailable and Feel at the 66th Grammy Awards in 2024.

The reported entries underscore the continued efforts of Nigerian artistes to gain recognition on the international music stage.