The Belfast rapper is nominated alongside Beyoncé and the Weeknd for his song Kehlani.
Northern Irish hip-hop artist Jordan Adetunji has been nominated for a Grammy for Best Melodic Rap performance.
The Belfast rapper was named in the shortlists alongside Beyoncé and the Weeknd for his song Kehlani, which has amassed 300 million streams worldwide. He managed to gain greater musical recognition posting his music to Tiktok resulting in him being snapped up by RCA records, after being spotted by Bring Me the Horizon’s Oli Sykes, due to a song Adetunji made called 'Woke Up.
They were also nominated in the best alternative music performance category alongside Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Kim Gordon, St. Vincent and Cage The Elephant. In 2022, Adetunji told BBC News NI: “My first track was played on Radio Ulster and I always remember it.Beyoncé passes Jay-Z in all-time Grammy nominationsSnow Patrol announced for 2025 forest gigs
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