Grammys: Davido speaks on being voting member for 2026 awards

Davido

Davido

Nigerian superstar Davido has reacted following his acceptance as a voting member of the Recording Academy, the organisation behind the Grammy Awards.

As a voting member, the Afrobeats hitmaker is part of a global community of music professionals who determine the awards in the 2026 Grammy ceremony.

Speaking on his position, Davido said, “Understanding the importance of how our voices are heard, I am participating in the GRAMMY Award process. It is a game-changer.

“I have learned that voting empowers you to have a say in what is considered and voted on in each season. I am honoured to be part of the Recording Academy community, and I look forward to voting.”

While confirming Davido’s nomination,  the Recording Academy shared a video of Davido and other members in an Instagram post on Tuesday, writing, “Creating a song or an album takes heart, time, and dedication. That’s why Recording Academy members, including #Davido, #ravynlenae, #offsetyrn, #jessiereyez, #zacbrownband, #anneakikomeyers, #miles.minnick, #mayaelizabethmusic, #damiensneed, #damarismusica, and #stewart_copeland are sharing why your participation matters.”

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