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Grammy Nominations Livestreams Bongo Flava Added as New Category

Grammy Nominations Livestreams Bongo Flava Added as New Category

Excitement is building as the Recording Academy gears up to announce the nominees for the 2024 GRAMMY Awards in a unique livestream event. The event will feature beloved artists like St. Vincent, Jeff Tweedy, Muni Long, Kim Petras, Jon Bon Jovi, and more unveiling nominees across 94 categories.

Bongo Flava, a genre from Tanzania, has been added to the 66th Grammy Award categories. This category is dedicated to African music from all parts of the continent and includes diverse genres like Afrobeat, Amapiano, Genge, and more. It’s a thrilling aspect to see prominent artists from Tanzania, like Diamond Platnumz, potentially making the list.

The livestream includes an exclusive pre-show, setting the stage for the main event where nominees will be revealed in real-time. Afterward, “Entertainment Tonight” correspondents Cassie DiLaura and Denny Directo will provide in-depth analysis.

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