{"id":15443,"date":"2019-11-20T22:53:10","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T22:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=15443"},"modified":"2019-11-20T22:53:10","modified_gmt":"2019-11-20T22:53:10","slug":"burna-boy-african-giant-album-nominated-for-2020-grammy-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2019\/11\/20\/burna-boy-african-giant-album-nominated-for-2020-grammy-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Burna Boy African Giant Album Nominated For 2020 Grammy Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today 20 November 2019, The 62nd GRAMMY Awards nominees were released and the full program will be airing Jan. 26 2020 on CBS.<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian Artist Burna Boy,African Giant Album,is nominated in the Best World Music Album category. He was nominated in the category alongside Altin G\u00fcn for Gece, Bokant\u00e9 &amp; Metropole Orkest Conducted By Jules Buckley for What Heat, Nathalie Joachim With Spektral Quartet for Fanm D&#8217;Ayiti, and Angelique Kidjo for Celia.<\/p>\n<p>He tweeted to tank every one today:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15444\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/burna-boy-tweet-on-his-grammy-139x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"139\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/burna-boy-tweet-on-his-grammy-139x300.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/burna-boy-tweet-on-his-grammy-473x1024.jpg 473w, https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/burna-boy-tweet-on-his-grammy-69x150.jpg 69w, https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/burna-boy-tweet-on-his-grammy-768x1663.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/burna-boy-tweet-on-his-grammy-709x1536.jpg 709w, https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/burna-boy-tweet-on-his-grammy-946x2048.jpg 946w, https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/burna-boy-tweet-on-his-grammy.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 139px) 100vw, 139px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The exciting news of the nomination was met with congratulatory messages from many other Nigerian artists including Wizkid, Davido, May D, Iyanya, Patoranking, Runtown, Banky W, among others.<\/p>\n<p>source:nsemgh.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today 20 November 2019, The 62nd GRAMMY Awards nominees were released and the full program will be airing Jan. 26 2020 on CBS. Nigerian Artist Burna Boy,African Giant Album,is nominated in the Best World Music Album category. He was nominated in the category alongside Altin G\u00fcn for Gece, Bokant\u00e9 &amp; Metropole Orkest Conducted By Jules [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":13729,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[4899,4377,11974,4378,4381,5621,4386,4379,616,832,3270,4383,4382,5058,12187,4380,5549,4376,67,1137,11973,4384,4385,3954,2334,36],"class_list":["post-15443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-african","tag-african-giant-album","tag-album","tag-altin-gun-for-gece","tag-and-angelique-kidjo-for-celia","tag-angelique-kidjo","tag-banky-w","tag-bokante-metropole-orkest-conducted-by-jules-buckley-for-what-heat","tag-burna-boy","tag-davido","tag-grammy","tag-iyanya","tag-may-d","tag-music","tag-n","tag-nathalie-joachim-with-spektral-quartet-for-fanm-dayiti","tag-nigerian","tag-nigerian-artist-burna-boy","tag-nsemgh","tag-nsemgh-com","tag-one","tag-patoranking","tag-runtown","tag-will","tag-wizkid","tag-world"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}