Nigerians Vote Rema Over Ayra Starr, Asake As Most Likely to Win a Grammy in Nearest Future

Nigerians Vote Rema Over Ayra Starr, Asake As Most Likely to Win a Grammy in Nearest Future

  • Following Tems' record-breaking win at the 2023 Grammys, Nigerians are hopeful that another fast-rising act will bag the award soon
  • Rema, Ayra Starr, Ruger, and Asake are among the young entertainers who have been doing well for themselves
  • Legit.ng recently asked its readers to vote for the next act most likely to bring home the Grammys

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Popular Nigerian singer Tems made Nigerians proud by becoming the first female afrobeat artiste to win a Grammy award.

The singer is not the only fast-rising act with a promising future and has been recognised globally.

Singers Rema, Ayra Starr, Asake
Rema tops Asake, Ayra Starr as most likely to bring home next Grammy Photo credit: @heisrema/@ayrastarr/@asakemusic
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Legit.ng recently put up a poll on Twitter and asked fans to vote for the next act, most likely to win another Grammy in the near future.

See the tweet below:

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Netizens vote for next Grammy winner

With 50.7%, Rema won the poll, with Asake not exactly close behind with 26.7%.

Rush crooner Ayra Starr came third with 13.8%, with Ruger last with less than 10%.

Other Nigerians share their opinions

@___geezer:

"Asake doesn't sing in English he won't even get nominated."

@ABK___001:

"None of them."

@DiaTweet999:

"Where is fireboy? & Buju bxnx? Better still Omah lay? Did y’all discredit the duo this much? Should’ve been rema, fireboy, buju & Omah lay."

@TerrifikNaija:

"Oxlade should be added to the list! Thanks."

@DonnieBeshel:

"Rema will definitely win over them, cus his spirit behind music is far ahead of others."

@EzeAmobi12:

"Portable Dr Zeh."

@LUCKYEMERY2:

"REMMY BOY, why Omah lay no dey here??"

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Tems won the Best Melodic Rap Performance award with her feature on American rapper Future's Wait For You alongside Canadian rapper Drake.

In an interview with Rolling Stone, the singer noted that there is still more to come from her, and her first Grammy is just the beginning.

The fresh Grammy award-winning artiste expressed how great it felt to have worked with some of the people on her playlist five years ago.

Source: Legit.ng

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Maymunah Ajetunmobi (Entertainment Deputy HOD) Maymunah Ajetunmobi is a journalist and the deputy HOD of the entertainment desk with over two years of work experience at Legit.ng. She graduated from the University of Ilorin in 2016 with a Bachelor's Degree in Zoology and has moved on to pursue courses and a degree in communication. Maymunah joined Legit.ng in 2020, and emerged Editor with Top Entertainment Article in 2021. She has written exclusive articles, unique pieces, and interviews. Email: ajetunmobi.maymunah@corp.legit.ng