Nigerian singer Omah Lay has shared his raw thoughts on his recent Grammy nomination alongside Davido, expressing excitement but also humility about what truly matters to him.
The “Holy Ghost” crooner took to his official Instagram Channel, SpiritWorld, where he wrote:
“I’m excited about this Grammy nomination haha but fr fr I don’t give a shit about awards. Yeah but I really want it for OBO! He’s the realest friend I’ve had in a while, he stood by me during my hardest times.”
The comment quickly caught the attention of fans, who flooded social media with praise for the duo’s friendship and artistic bond.
Davido earned his fifth career Grammy nomination for the hit single “With You” featuring Omah Lay, off his 5ive Album, in the category of Best African Music Performance at the 68th Annual GRAMMYs.
The song, which has been fans favourite since its release, continues to spotlight Davido’s collaborative strength and Omah Lay’s emotional depth in songwriting.
Reacting to the nomination, fans expressed their joy and hope that this time, the duo would bring home the golden gramophone. @a_a_ismat wrote, “Davido the world most kindest man alive.” @_thisiskingx added, “All thanks to OBO.” @saintflezy said, “We’re winning it this time.”
As anticipation builds toward the Grammy Awards, Omah Lay’s heartfelt message stands out, not just as a show of gratitude, but as a reminder that loyalty and friendship often mean more than trophies.