Grammys 2021: Federal Government Congratulates Burna Boy And Wizkid
The Buhari-led Federal Government of Nigeria has congratulated Burna Boy and Wizkid for their victories at the 2021 Grammys event.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on behalf of the Federal Government of Nigeria via a press release from the official Facebook account of the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, Nigeria on the 15th of March 2021 congratulated Burna Boy and Wizkid for emerging victorious at the 2021 Grammys award ceremony. The statement read;
“PRESS RELEASE
FG Congratulates Burna Boy, Wizkid Over Grammy Awards
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The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has congratulated music stars Burna Boy and Whizkid over their Grammy Award victories.
In a statement issued in Lagos on Monday, the Minister described the much-deserved awards as fitting rewards for the persistent hardwork of the duo.
He said the awards also represented a global endorsement for the Afrobeat genre of music that has propelled Nigeria's increasing dominance of the music world.
Alhaji Mohammed expressed the hope that the clinching of the prestigious awards by the two music stars would not only spur them to greater heights, but would also serve as a source of inspiration for others.
Segun Adeyemi
Special Assistant To The President (Media)
Office of the Minister of Information and Culture
Lagos
15 March 2021.”
Burna boy and Wizkid emerged victorious at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards in the “Best Music Video” and “Best Global Music Album” award categories respectively.
