Gyakie Submits Sankofa and After Midnight for GRAMMY Considerations

Gyakie Submits Sankofa and After Midnight for GRAMMY Considerations
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Ghanaian Afro-fusion star Gyakie continues to make waves on the global music scene as she submits multiple entries for GRAMMY Award consideration with her outstanding musical projects.


Celebrated for her soulful vocals and cross-cultural sound, Gyakie has entered several major categories ahead of the 2025 GRAMMY Awards. Her acclaimed EP After Midnight has been submitted for Best Global Music Album, while her emotive single SANKOFA is up for consideration in both Best Global Music Performance and Best Music Video.


Adding to the excitement, Gyakie’s collaboration with American R&B artist 6LACK on Damn U has also been submitted for Best African Performance, a category that continues to highlight Africa’s finest musical talents.


These submissions mark an exciting milestone in Gyakie’s career, reaffirming her position as one of Africa’s most compelling voices. With her blend of rich storytelling, heartfelt melodies, and Afrocentric rhythms, Gyakie continues to showcase the evolution of Ghanaian music on the global stage.


While GRAMMY submissions do not yet equate to official nominations, they underscore Gyakie’s growing international influence and the rising prominence of Ghanaian artistry around the world. Through SANKOFA and After Midnight, Gyakie proudly represents Ghana while spotlighting the depth, creativity, and global appeal of modern African music.

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