4th Grammy Nomination For Femi Kuti

Femi Kuti has again been nominated for the Grammy Awards for the fourth time. The Nigerian Afrobeat singer and saxophonist has been nominated in the World Music category for his 2013 “No Place For My Dream” album released under Knitting Factory Records. Others in the category include: French group Gipsy Kings, SA male choral group, Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Indian musician, Ravi Shankar. In 2003, Kuti picked up his first Grammy Award nomination, but lost out to Panamanian salsa singer Rubén Blades. He similarly lost in 2010 when he was nominated in the same category.
US banjo player Bela Fleck walked away with the award.