Nollywood actress Sarah Martins has taken to Instagram to express her frustration after Nigerian singer Davido lost the Best African Music Performance category at the 2026 Grammy Awards to South African artiste Tyla.
In her post, Martins wrote that Davido has paid his dues and said that the repeated Grammy nominations without a win seem like an attempt to downplay his achievements.
She criticized the process of nominating him only to see him lose, calling it “annoying.”
She also compared Davido’s situation to that of music legend Bob Marley, noting that despite never winning a Grammy, Marley remains an icon.
Martins expressed confidence that Davido will continue to rise and succeed, declaring her support for him.
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She wrote: “This man has paid his dues!
I sincerely feel this Grammy is an indirect attempt to downplay his efforts every damn year! If una no wan give am make una no dey nominate am only to end up humiliating him 😡😡😡😡😡😡😡 It’s becoming annoying!
“The great Bob Marley never won Grammy but he was a legend so yes @davido will continue to stand tall over them all! We gather dey! 30BG for life!!!!!🤍”.
