Tyla won the first African music performance Grammy. Now, 'I really want people to go deeper.'
Tyla's Met Gala appearance and her Grammy win signify an important moment for African music on a global stage.
The Grammys Still Don't Know What to Do With Global Music
The Recording Academy's introduction of a Best African Music Performance category signifies progress, but challenges in categorizing musical styles remain.
Tyla won the first African music performance Grammy. Now, 'I really want people to go deeper.'
Tyla's Met Gala appearance and her Grammy win signify an important moment for African music on a global stage.
The Grammys Still Don't Know What to Do With Global Music
The Recording Academy's introduction of a Best African Music Performance category signifies progress, but challenges in categorizing musical styles remain.
Tems is making significant waves in the music industry with her honest and captivating music, straddling R&B and Afrobeats, capturing various emotions through her relatable lyrics and catchy hooks.
New Grammy category for African music ignores almost all of Africa
The introduction of a new Grammy category for 'best African music performance' is meant to acknowledge a broader array of African artists.
The nominees for the category are predominantly from Nigeria and South Africa, leading to criticism that other African musicians feel neglected.