Afrobeat musician is excited over being nominated for the 61st Grammy Awards.
Seun Kuti, who is the son of Afrobeat creator, Fela Kuti, shared the news on his Instagram page on Saturday.
He noted that his album, Black Times, has been nominated in the Best World Music Award Category.
Recall that Seun’s older brother, Femi Kuti has also been nominated for the Grammy awards in the time past.
The 61st Grammy Award is scheduled to hold in February 2019.
South African Scathamiya/Mbube group has 2 nominations. Their album Shaka Zulu Revisited is nominated in the category of Best World Music. The 2nd nomination is for their album Songs of PEACE & LOVE for Kids and Parents Around the World is vying for Best Children’s Album.
The group is legendary, having been nominated a total of 19 times with 4 wins at the Grammy Awards. Joseph Shabalala founded the group in 1960.
