African musicians have made significant strides on the global stage, earning recognition through Grammy Awards. Here’s a glimpse into their achievements:
Nigeria:
- Olusegun Adeola: 4 Grammys
- Sikiru Adepoju: 2 Grammys
- Kevin Olusola: 1 Grammy
- Burna Boy: 1 Grammy
- Sade Adu: 1 Grammy
- Cynthia Erivo: 1 Grammy
- Tems: 1 Grammy
- Wizkid: 1 Grammy
- Babatunde Olatunji: 1 Grammy
South Africa:
- Ladysmith Black: 5 Grammys
- Soweto Gospel Choir: 3 Grammys
- Wouter Kellerman: 1 Grammy
- Black Coffee
- Miriam Makeba: 1 Grammy
- Nomcebo Zikode: 1 Grammy
Benin:
- Angélique Kidjo: 5 Grammys
Mali:
- Ali Farka Touré: 3 Grammys
- Tinariwen: 1 Grammy
Kenya:
- Owuor Arunga: 3 Grammys
Senegal:
- Youssou Ndour: 1 Grammy
Cameroon:
- Richard Bona: 1 Grammy