- Community of professionals who decide the winners of the GRAMMYs
- Voting for the 2026 GRAMMYs opens October 3
- Understanding the importance of how our voices are heard
Afrobeats star Davido has achieved another career milestone as he has been accepted as a voting member of the Recording Academy, the body that organises the GRAMMY Awards.
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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian singer will now be part of the global community of professionals who decide the winners of the GRAMMYs, beginning with the 2026 edition.
The Recording Academy confirmed the development in a video posted on Instagram on Tuesday, which featured Davido alongside other new members. “Creating a song or an album takes heart, time, and dedication,” the Academy noted while unveiling its latest voting members.
Davido, who earned three GRAMMY nominations in 2024, described his inclusion as a major breakthrough. “Understanding the importance of how our voices are heard, I am participating in the GRAMMY Award process.
It is a game-changer, i am honoured to be part of the Recording Academy community, and I look forward to voting,” he said.
The move also reflects the Academy’s push to expand its membership by including more African and international voices.
Voting for the 2026 GRAMMYs opens October 3, giving Davido a new role in shaping global recognition for music.
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