This archive report was first published on 21 November 2019.
November 21, 2019, marked a significant moment in the music industry as Burna Boy received a nomination for the Grammy's under the category of Best World Music Album.
The news sent shockwaves across the continent, with many African artistes expressing their congratulations and admiration for Burna Boy's achievement.
Among those who congratulated him were his fellow artistes, including Steflon Don, his girlfriend, who expressed her pride and love for him on social media.
"WINNA!!!!!!!!?. So sooo proud!!!!??❤️???" she posted.
Other notable artistes who congratulated Burna Boy include Ice Prince, Casper Nyovest, Falz The Bad Guy, Davido, Harmonize, Juma Jux, Ray C, Seyi Shay, and Iyanya.
Despite the excitement, it's worth noting that no Kenyan artistes sent him a shout out, but the team at Kiss100 wishes him all the best in his pursuit of the award.
With this nomination, Burna Boy has brought hope to the African music industry, and many are eagerly awaiting the outcome of the Grammy's.
As he posted on social media, "This one is for the continent?#AFRICANGIANT".