Recognition Story: Nigerian superstar Davido has officially become a voting member of the Recording Academy, the organization responsible for the prestigious GRAMMY Awards.
The singer shared his excitement on social media, describing the milestone as an “honour” and a testament to his impact on the global music scene.“This is a proud moment for me, and I am humbled to be part of an institution that celebrates music at the highest level,” Davido said.
He added that joining the Academy allows him to contribute to recognizing and shaping the future of music worldwide.Davido’s inclusion in the GRAMMY voting body highlights the growing influence of African artists in the global music industry. With hits that have topped charts internationally, the singer joins a select group of industry professionals who vote on GRAMMY nominations and winners.
The Recording Academy, which has over 30,000 voting members, aims to recognize artistic excellence across all genres. Davido’s entry reflects the increasing recognition of Afrobeats and African music on the world stage.
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