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Why Burna Boy's Grammy Award is a 'big win for Africa' and its music stars
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Nigerian Afrobeats singer, Burna Boy, won the Best Global Music Album for his album 'Twice As Tall' at the Grammy Awards ceremony held Sunday. Industry analysts says it signals that the Afrobeats genre has come to stay.
Burna, real name Damini Ogulu, missed out to veteran Beninese singer, Angelique Kidjo at the 2020 awards. As he accepted the Best Global Music Album award from his home in Lagos, Nigeria, Burna, 29, declared: "This is a big win for my generation of Africans all over the world."More Related News

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