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Mr Eazi bags Latin Grammy Certificate 

By Chinonso Ihekire
01 April 2023   |   3:22 am
Acclaimed Nigerian singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur, Mr Eazi, has made history by becoming the first Nigerian artiste to be involved with a Latin GRAMMY win, and receive nominations in four categories at the 21st edition of the annual Latin GRAMMY awards.
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Acclaimed Nigerian singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur, Mr Eazi, has made history by becoming the first Nigerian artiste to be involved with a Latin GRAMMY win, and receive nominations in four categories at the 21st edition of the annual Latin GRAMMY awards. The nominations and win for his contribution to albums of the Latino greats J Balvin and Bad Bunny.  

Eazi was a featured artiste on the song Arcoíris off ‘Colores – J Balvin’, which won the Best Urban Album category and also on ‘Oasis – J Balvin x Bad Bunny’ album in the same category. Mr Eazi’s contributions on both Oasis and Colores were widely acclaimed for its genre-bending sound and innovative approach to Latin music. The featured tracks COMO UN BEBÉ and Acoiris has garnered over 198 Million streams and 54 Million streams respectively on Spotify alone helped to bring a fresh perspective to the projects.

Mr Eazi’s success in the Latin music world is a testament to his talent and his commitment to breaking down barriers and creating a truly global sound. He is also scheduled to release a new body of work later this year.

He has now officially received the certificates; Featured artiste on Oasis by JBalvin/ Bad Bunny for Album of the year 2020; Featured artiste on Oasis by JBalvin/ Bad Bunny for Best Urban Album 2020; Composer on Colores Album of the year 2020; Featured artiste on Colores by J Balvin – Best Urban Album (Winner) 2020. 

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