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I deserve Grammy for this – White Money says after releasing song

Nigerian reality TV star and singer, Hazel Onou also known as White Money, has declared that his newly released song, Oyoyo is Grammy worthy.

The Big Brother Naija winner stated this in an interview with Legit, stated that he is focused on emerging as the next big thing in Afro-highlife.

He further made it known that he is seeking a career in acting to combine it to his growing music career as he has the talent to be a star in the movie industry.

White Money also revealed that he currently has a few films in the works that will be out before the year is up.

In his words; “I have my hands in many pies. As much as I am pushing my music career, I am also testing the waters in acting. I believe I have the ability, talent, and charisma to be a top Nollywood superstar. I have a couple of movies in the works. Before the end of the year, they would hit the cinemas.”

Meanwhile, in another news…

CorrectNG reported that the Presidency congratulated Nigerian musicians who bagged nominations for the 66th annual Grammy Awards, namely Davido, Burna Boy, Asake, Olamide, and Ayra Starr.

Burna Boy got a total of four nominations while his counterpart, Davido, in his first bite, bagged a total of three nominations.

Afrobeats sensation, Asake bagged one nomination while popular rapper, Olamide and songstress, Arya Starr each got one nomination.

Reacting, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga conveyed congratulatory messages to the Nigerian artistes.

In a statement via Twitter (X) on Friday, Onanuga wrote; “Congratulations to Nigerian singers Davido, Burna Boy, Asake/Olamide, Ayra Starr for their nominations in the 66th Grammy Awards scheduled for Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.”

The Nigerian quintet are all nominated in the maiden Best African Music Performance category alongside South African singer, Tyla.