Ghana’s golden voice, Gyakie, continues her remarkable rise on the global music stage as she secures multiple GRAMMY considerations for her latest projects — a major milestone that cements her place among Africa’s most promising international stars.
The “Forever” hitmaker, known for her silky-smooth vocals, heartfelt songwriting, and soothing blend of Afro-fusion and R&B, has been recognized across three major GRAMMY categories, showcasing her artistic depth and growing influence worldwide.
1. “After Midnight” — Best Global Music Album
Gyakie’s sophomore album “After Midnight” has been making waves since its release — a lush, immersive project that beautifully captures her transition into global stardom. The album fuses Afro-soul, R&B, and subtle highlife influences, weaving emotions of love, growth, and self-discovery into every note.
Its nomination consideration for Best Global Music Album is a testament to Gyakie’s evolution as an artist who continues to represent Ghana on the world stage while keeping her sound authentically African.
2. “SANKOFA” — Best Global Music Performance & Best Music Video
With “SANKOFA,” Gyakie takes listeners on a spiritual and cultural journey — a musical reminder to stay rooted while reaching forward. The song’s breathtaking visuals, rich symbolism, and soulful performance have earned her GRAMMY consideration for both Best Global Music Performance and Best Music Video.
It’s a proud moment for Ghana as Gyakie’s storytelling merges traditional African themes with modern sonic elegance, positioning her as a powerful cultural ambassador.
3. “Damn U” Ft 6LACK — Best African Music Performance
Her cross-continental collaboration with American R&B artist 6LACK on “Damn U” brings a smooth, emotional energy that bridges Africa and the West. The chemistry, lyrical vulnerability, and world-class production have caught the ears of global tastemakers, earning a GRAMMY consideration for Best African Music Performance.
A New Era for Ghanaian Music
Gyakie’s international recognition is more than a personal achievement — it’s a win for Ghana and the broader African music community. Her consistency, grace, and authentic artistry have made her one of the most respected young voices in the Afro-fusion scene.
As the GRAMMYs draw closer, fans across the continent are rooting for Gyakie, whose work continues to prove that African women in music are not just participating in the global conversation — they are leading it.
FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION:
🎶 “After Midnight” — Best Global Music Album
🎥 “SANKOFA” — Best Global Music Performance / Best Music Video
🔥 “Damn U” Ft 6LACK — Best African Music Performance
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source: kaknews.com
