The 2023 Grammy Nominations were officially announced and Uganda's own, Edrisa Musuuza aka Eddy Kenzo was among the few nominees from Africa competing in same category as Africa's Giant Burna Boy.
The nominations for the 65th annual Grammy awards were announced on Tuesday 15th November 2022 ahead of the ceremony that will take place on 5th February 2023 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
Several artists, albums, and songs are up for voting as Beyonce received the most nominations this time with nine nods for her Renaissance.
Uganda’s Eddy Kenzo waves the Ugandan flag high at the Grammys for his feature on Matt B’s song ‘Gimme Love.
The song has been nominated in the Best Global Music Performance category alongside Udhero Na by Arooj Aftab and Anoushka Shankar, Last Last by Burna Boy, Neva Bow Down by Rocky Dawuni featuring Blvk H3ro, and Bayethe Wouter Kellerman, Zakes Bantwini and Nomcebo Zikode.
" We are so grateful to God almighty for such a great moment in our country 🇺🇬.
My brother @mattbworld thank you for being such a great talent. @gscelsa @angelavbenson @steynmusic thank you guys for this record.
My fellow artist I wanna thank you, this is for all of us.
And to my motherland Uganda 🇺🇬 thank you for raising me.
We are in #Grammys @recordingacademy "- Kenzo excitedly announced.
