Renowned Nigerian artist Yemi Alade has added another accolade to her illustrious career with a nomination at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards. Her song “Tomorrow,” from the album “Rebel Queen,” has been nominated in the Best African Music Performance category. The Recording Academy praised the amapiano track, noting that Alade “asserts unflappable confidence and self-belief” in her performance.

Earlier in the year, on January 14, 2024, Alade performed the song “Akwaba” alongside other featured artists at the opening ceremony of the 2023 African Cup of Nations in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Her outstanding performance received widespread acclaim, further solidifying her status as one of Africa’s leading musical talents.