The GRAMMYs
2026
Dec 1st, 2025
Best African Music Performance
Best African Music Performance
Best African Music Performance
Nominees for The GRAMMY Awards
2026
Previous Winner
Love Me Jeje (Tems)
Criteria
For new African music performances; singles/tracks only.
For new African music performances; singles/tracks only.
For new African music performances; singles/tracks only.
The nominees for The GRAMMYs Best African Music Performance 2026 are Love (Burna Boy), With You (Davido), Hope & Love (Eddy Kenzo, Mehran Matin), Gimme Dat (Ayra Starr), PUSH 2 START (Tyla).
Read on for more information about all the nominees and their contributors..
Best African Music Performance
Apr 25, 2025
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Apr 25, 2025
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Apr 25, 2025
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Aug 13, 2025
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Hope & Love
Aug 13, 2025
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Hope & Love
Aug 13, 2025
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Hope & Love
PUSH 2 START
PUSH 2 START
PUSH 2 START
Other awards in this field
Latin + Global + Reggae + New Age + Ambient or Chant
Other awards in this field
Latin + Global + Reggae + New Age + Ambient or Chant
Other awards in this field
Latin + Global + Reggae + New Age + Ambient or Chant
Best Latin Pop Album
Best Latin Pop Album
Best Música Urbana Album
Best Música Urbana Album
Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album
Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album
Best Música Mexicana Album (Including Tejano)
Best Música Mexicana Album (Including Tejano)
Best Tropical Latin Album
Best Tropical Latin Album
Best Global Music Performance
Best Global Music Performance
Best African Music Performance
Best African Music Performance
Best Global Music Album
Best Global Music Album
Best Reggae Album
Best Reggae Album
Best New Age or Ambient or Chant Album
Best New Age or Ambient or Chant Album
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