Eddy Kenzo scoops Grammy nomination

Eddy Kenzo, real names Ediriisa Musuuza is nominated in the Best Global Music Performance category for his ‘Gimme Love’ single with American R&B artiste Matt B. The tune was produced by beat maker A-Steyn.

Uganda’s superstar, Eddy Kenzo will be squaring off with Nigerian superstar Burna Boy with his Last hit, and Rocky Dawuni and Blvk H3ro (Ghana) with Neva Bow Down.

Eddy Kenzo is once again proving he’s a musical juggernaut on the international stage after bagging a nomination in the 2022 Grammy Awards.

The Grammy nominees for this year were announced Tuesday night by the Recording Academy.

Other songs in the category are Udhero Na by Arooj Aftab & Anoushka Shankar (Pakistan) and Bayethe by Wouter Kellerman, Zakes Bantwini & Nomcebo Zikode (South Africa).

“Isn’t God so good banange, Uganda is in the Grammys,” Kenzo tweeted on Tuesday night after scooping the nomination

Kenzo received international recognition after the release of his 2014 single, “Sitya Loss” whose video earned him a BET Award. The award is also Uganda’s and East Africa’s only BET Award to date.