- Davido was nominated in the Best African Music Performance category at the 2026 Grammy Awards
- In the aftermath of the ceremony, fans of Davido flooded social media with messages of support
- Captioning the post with prayer and music emojis, Davido kept his message short but powerful, writing, “Oluwa Dey my side,”
Despite missing out on a Grammy win, Afrobeats heavyweight Davido has struck a calm and confident note, leaning on faith and gratitude after the awards night in Los Angeles.
Eko Hot Blog reports that the singer took to Instagram shortly after the 68th Grammy Awards to share photos from the ceremony, where he appeared alongside his wife.
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Captioning the post with prayer and music emojis, Davido kept his message short but powerful, writing, “Oluwa Dey my side,” a clear declaration of trust in God despite the setback.
Davido was nominated in the Best African Music Performance category at the 2026 Grammy Awards, held on Sunday night at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California.
The award eventually went to South African star Tyla for her song “Push 2 Start.”
The category was fiercely contested, featuring top African acts including Burna Boy (“Love”), Ayra Starr and Wizkid (“Gimme Dat”), Davido featuring Omah Lay (“With You”), and Eddy Kenzo alongside Mehran Matin (“Hope & Love”).
For Tyla, the win marked her second Grammy, following her first victory in 2024 with the global hit “Water.”
In the aftermath of the ceremony, fans of Davido flooded social media with messages of support, celebrating his nomination and praising his continued impact on the global music stage.
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