“This is a big win for Africa,” says Burnaboy, as he wins his first Grammy

Burna Boy won the Best Global Music album at the 63rd Grammy awards with his album, ‘Twice As Tall” and the Grammy Award winner has sent a powerful message to the world.

Burna Boy stated his Grammy Award will be a big win for Africa.

He disclosed this after being announced at the award ceremony, which was hosted by TV show host, Trevor Noah.

Speaking further, Burna Boy said, “Look at me now, Grammy Award winning Burna Boy”.

Watch the video below posted on the award academy’s official Instagram page below…

Burna Boy won the Best Global Music Album category while Wizkid won the Best Music Video for his song with Beyoncé; Brown Skin Girl, from Lion King: The Gift album.

Beyoncé’s daughter Blue Ivy was also a winner on the song.

The Best Music Video award is given to the artist, video director and video producer.
Burna Boy, real name Damini Ogulu, a nominee for a second consecutive year, won with his Twice As Tall album.

The 63rd Grammy Awards is being held in Los Angeles. Traditionally billed as “music’s biggest night”, this year’s ceremony is different because of the coronavirus pandemic.

There is no audience, and performers have been separated onto five stages, arranged in a circle inside the Los Angeles Convention Center to maintain social distancing.