Nigerian Afrobeats star David Adeleke, aka Davido, has revealed that his daily prayer is to win the Grammy.
Mtrowatchxtra.com reports that Davido is nominated in three categories at the 20224 Grammys.
His fourth studio album, ‘Timeless,’ was nominated in the Best Global Music Album category, while ‘Unavailable’ and ‘Feel’ were nominated in the Best African Music Performance and Best Global Music Performance categories, respectively.
Speaking in a recent interview with GQ, Davido said his prayer is to win the awards.
He said, “Everybody knows what one of my prayer points is now. I have been nominated for three Grammys. So, everybody knows what I am praying for every day I wake up.”
Davido will contest with his compatriot, Burna Boy, alongside Arooj Aftab, Silvana Estrada, Béla Fleck, Falu, and Gaurav Shah for the Best Global Music Performance gong.
He would also lock horns with Burna Boy, Susana Baca, Shakti, and Bokante in the Best Global Music Album category.
In the Best African Music Performance category, he will face off with familiar names: Asake, Ayra Starr, Burna Boy, and South Africa’s Tyla.