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Emmy-winning comedian Trevor Noah will be returning as host of the 67th annual Grammy Awards, for the fifth consecutive year. Noah will also serve as a producer on the show.
The Recording Academy via the microblogging platform, X formerly Twitter made the announcement on Tuesday.
The annual awards ceremony which will be held on February 2 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles will proceed as planned despite ongoing wildfires in the region, according to the award organisers.
In addition to celebrating the best in music, the ceremony will also raise funds for relief efforts for those affected by the wildfires.
“Returning as host, the Grammy nominee @TrevorNoah is set to take us into music’s biggest night to honor music and amplify support for the music community impacted by the Los Angeles wildfires,” it wrote on X.
Nigerian musicians have been more represented at the biggest music awards since Burna Boy first won the Grammy Awards in 2021.
This year, Yemi Alade, Asake, Wizkid, Davido, Lojay, Burna Boy, and Tems are nominated in the ‘Best African Music Performance’ category.
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