Nigerian artist Davido has congratulated South African singer, Tyla on her making history by becoming the first winner of the African Music Performance category.
At the 66th Grammy Award. which was held in Los Angeles, Tyla picked up the Best African Music Performance award for “Water” as she fended off competition from the Nigerian contingent of Davido, Burna Boy, Asake & Olamide, and Ayra Starr.
Davido took to his X page to congratulate the South African singer who had the biggest viral song in the category with ‘Water’ which peaked at NO. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100.
“Congratulations on your win @Tyllaaaaaaa! Big One for Africa! Keep soaring,” Davido posted after his hit single ‘Unavailable’ featuring Musa Keys failed to win the category.
Congratulations on your win @Tyllaaaaaaa ! Big One for africa! Keep soaring ! 🔥⭐️
— Davido (@davido) February 5, 2024
She beat out the likes of Davido, Burna Boy, Asake, and Ayra Starr to the Best African Music Performance category.
