Travis Scott will hit the stage at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards on February 4 as will Burna Boy. The Recording Academy officially announced Travis Scott, Burna Boy and Luke Combs as performers for the 2024 ceremony in addition to previously announced guests Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa and Olivia Rodrigo.
Scott heads into the 2024 Grammy Awards with one nomination. The Houston, Texas native’s UTOPIA scored a nod for Best Rap Album. Hes currently zero for nine in all-time Grammy nominations.
In addition to UTOPIA, the Best Rap Album category includes Drake & 21 Savage’s Her Loss, Killer Mike’s Michael, Metro Boomin’s Heroes & Villains and Nas’s King’s Disease III.
UTOPIA debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart with more than 496,000 first-week units. The project became Travis Scott’s third chart-topper. 2016’s Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight and 2018’s Astroworld also peaked in the top spot.
Burna Boy Has The Chance To Win Best Global Music Album Again
Burna Boy could win five Grammys this year. He’s up for Best Global Music Album, Best African Music Performance, Best Global Music Performance and Best Melodic Rap Performance.
The Nigerian singer has scored 10 career Grammy nominations. Burna Boy’s Twice As Tall won a golden gramophone for Best Global Music Album at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards in 2021.
This year, I Told Them… made it into the Best Global Music Album category. That Burna Boy project competes against Susana Baca’s Epifanías, Bokanté’s History, Davido’s Timeless and Shakti’s This Moment.
“Sittin’ on Top of the World” by Burna Boy featuring 21 Savage earned a Best Melodic Rap Performance nomination. The category also contains “Attention” by Doja Cat, “Spin Bout U” by Drake & 21 Savage, “All My Life” by Lil Durk featuring J. Cole and “Low” by SZA.
