Burna Boy has just won a Grammy Award, becoming the first Nigerian to win a Grammy Award.
The ‘African Giant’ won Best Global Music Album for his album Twice As Tall in the 63rd Grammy Award held on Sunday, March 14, 2021.
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— Recording Academy / GRAMMYs (@RecordingAcad) March 14, 2021
Burna Boy won the award after being nominated for two consecutive years in the same category.
The event which held virtually at Staples event Centre, Los Angeles, Califormia, was hosted by comedian Trevor Noah.
Wizkid also clinch an award for his feature in Beyonce’s Brown Skin GIrl which won Grammy in Best Music Video category.