Kimani praised Tyla and her team for breaking barriers for artists who don’t sing in traditional African languages, saying African creativity shouldn’t be boxed into a single sound.
In 2024, she won for Water, a song that launched her onto the world stage and solidified her status as one of Africa’s most exciting new voices.
In general overview, Kendrick Lamar leads with nine nominations as Lady Gaga follows closely with seven and becomes the most-nominated female artist for 2026.
Produced by FRNCH and Grammy-winning producer DEE/MA, “Body Go” captures Africa’s nightlife from Accra to Johannesburg, Lagos to Nairobi with its basslines and irresistible hooks.