Davido, the Nigerian Afrobeats star, has reacted to losing the Best African Music Performance category at the 68th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. He shared a message of faith and resilience on Instagram, posting photos with his wife Chioma and writing, “Oluwa Dey my side,” meaning God is on his side
In a follow-up post, Davido reflected on the loss, saying he initially wanted to leave but Chioma advised him to “be humble in victory and gracious in defeat”. Chioma also praised Davido on her Instagram page, calling him “the perfect one
Tyla, the South African singer, won the award for her song “Push 2 Start”, marking her second Grammy win after “Water” in 2024. Other nominees included Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, and Wizkid
Davido is focusing on touring and releasing new music, including a performance at Coachella 2026, where he’ll be the only Nigerian artist
