Seun Kuti, son of late Afrobeats founder, Fela Kuti, has
been nominated for a Grammy Award.
Seun Kuti was nominated for his album, 'Black Times', which
was released on March 2, 2018. According to the Grammy Awards website, the
nomination for 'Best World Music Album' recognises "albums containing at
least 51% playing time of new vocal or instrumental World Music
recordings".
Seun Kuti was nominated alongside Bombino (Deran), Fatoumata
Diawara (Fenfo), Soweto Gospel Choir (Freedom) and Yiddish Glory (The Lost
Songs of World War II) for Best World Music Album.
