Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor of Lagos State, has congratulated Nigeria’s nominees for the 66th Grammy Awards despite their loss.
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According to report, no Nigerian artists won any of the categories in which they were nominated.
Tyla, a South African singer, overcame a lineup of Nigerian artists including Davido, Asake, Burna Boy, and Ayra Starr to win the Best African Music Performance category at the Grammys.
Governor Sanwo-Olu has urged Nigerian nominees not to be upset by not winning any of the prizes.
Sanwo-Olu in a post on his official X, wrote: “A special shoutout to @davido, @burnaboy, @ayrastarr, @asakemusik, @Olamide and @temsbaby and all Nigerian talents represented as nominees at the Grammy’s, the apex music award in the world.