Nicki Minaj reveals why Wizkid deserves a Grammy award

• Nicki Minaj has shared her thoughts on why Wizkid should win a Grammy.

• Nicki Minaj recently praised Wizkid and claimed that his popular song ‘Essence,’ featuring Tems, should win a Grammy award.

• In an interview, she mentioned that ‘Essence’ deserves to be nominated for Best Global Performance because of its outstanding music.

Famous American rapper Nicki Minaj has shared her thoughts on why Wizkid, the Afrobeats star, should win a Grammy. She praised his outstanding talent.

Nicki Minaj recently praised Wizkid and claimed that his popular song ‘Essence,’ featuring Tems, should win a Grammy award.

In an interview, she mentioned that ‘Essence’ deserves to be nominated for Best Global Performance because of its outstanding music.

She highlighted that ‘Essence’ was the top song of the year, reaching the top of Billboard’s international music charts when it came out in 2021, which strengthens her support.

“We should have our own Grammy board because Wizkid’s ‘Essence’ deserved to win Best Global Music Performance,”, Nicki Minaj said.

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In other news, Nigerian actress and fashion icon Temi Otedola, the daughter of esteemed businessman Femi Otedola and partner of Nigerian musician Mr Eazi, made an impressive debut on the runway at the L’Oréal Paris Défilé show.

Temi showcased her talent on the catwalk during the Le Défilé L’Oréal Paris’ Walk Your Worth Spring-Summer 2025 event, which occurred on Monday.

Expressing her enthusiasm on social media, she shared a video of her remarkable runway performance on Instagram.

“EMPOWERED. I still can’t believe I walked in the #lorealparis Défilé Show. It was a dream come true to walk alongside so many inspiring women!,” she stated.

The actress conveyed her pride in representing African beauty on an international platform, calling the experience an “unforgettable” evening.

Temi was part of a glamorous lineup, sharing the stage with prominent international figures such as Eva Longoria, Aishwarya Rai, Cara Delevingne, Andie MacDowell, Kendall Jenner, Viola Davis, Heidi Klum, and Alia Bhatt.

The event, part of Paris Fashion Week, is celebrated for its commitment to inclusivity and empowerment, with models and ambassadors honoring beauty in all its diverse forms.

In June, Temi Otedola was appointed as L’Oréal’s first African Digital Ambassador, marking a significant milestone for both the actress and the brand.