Once more famous Ghanaian reggae and Afro-roots craftsman Rocky Dawuni has left a mark on the world, procuring his fourth Grammy nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards. His melody "Rise" has been perceived in the Best Global Music Performance category, stamping one more achievement in his amazing vocation.
Dawuni's Grammy journey started in 2015, when his album "Branches of A same Tree" got a nomination for Best Reggae Album. In 2021, he was named in the Best Global Music Album category for his album "Voice of Bunbon Vol. 1." Most as of late, in 2023, his melody "Never Bow Down" was nominated for Best Global Music Performance. With this most recent nomination, Dawuni keeps on establishing his heritage as a global music ambassador, gladly addressing Ghana on the world stage.
This year, Dawuni joins a recognized setup of international artist in the Best Global Music Performance category. Contending close by him are Angélique Kidjo and Soweto Gospel Choir with "Sunlight to My Soul," Arooj Aftab with "Raat Ki Rani," Jacob Collier including Anoushka Shankar and Varijashree Venugopal with "A Rock Somewhere," Masa Takumi ft Ron Korb, Noshir Mody and Dale Edward Chung with "Kashira," and Sheila E. including Gloria Estefan and Mimy Succar with "Bemba Colorá."
In the Best African Music Performance category, a portion of Africa's top gifts have likewise been perceived, including Asake and Wizkid for "MMS," Burna Boy for "Higher," Chris Brown highlighting Davido and Lojay for "Sensational," Tems for "Love Me JeJe," and Yemi Alade for "Tomorrow."
The 2025 Grammy Awards will happen on February 2, 2025, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Dawuni's continuous acknowledgment by the Recording Institute features his effect on the worldwide music scene and his commitment to advancing Ghanaian music universally.
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