Asake has dropped the official video for his latest single “Amapiano” featuring his YBNL boss Olamide.
“Amapiano” is one of the tracks on Asake’s upcoming sophomore album titled “Work Of Art.”
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<p><img width="744" height="446" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Wizkid-and-Tems.jpeg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Wizkid, Tems Wins Best Collaboration In 2021 Soul Train Awards" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Wizkid-and-Tems.jpeg 744w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Wizkid-and-Tems-300x180.jpeg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Wizkid-and-Tems-590x354.jpeg 590w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Wizkid-and-Tems-400x240.jpeg 400w" sizes="(max-width: 744px) 100vw, 744px" /></p> <h2>Nigerian singer, Ayo Balogun, popularly known as <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/topic/wizkid/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Wizkid</a>, and his colleague, Tems, were conspicuously missing from the list of African musicians who have won the coveted Grammy award since the 1960s.</h2> <p><strong>Naija News</strong> reports that ahead of the upcoming 66th Grammy Awards, scheduled to hold on February 4, organisers unveiled notable African achievers in the realm of global music recognition.</p> <p>The list commences with Miriam Makeba, the late South African singer, as the pioneering African recipient of a Grammy award. Subsequently, pop sensation, Sade is featured, including Burna Boy, the most recent and last Nigerian artiste to achieve the feat.</p> <p>Below is the compilation of the 10 African winners acknowledged by the Grammys:</p> <p>1. Miriam Makeba (South Africa) — Best Folk Recording (with Harry Belafonte) – 1966</p> <p>2. Sade Adu (Nigeria/UK) — Best New Artist – 1986</p> <p>3. Ali Farka Touré (Mali) — Best World Music Album – 1994</p> <p>4. Cesária Évora (Cape Verde) — Best Contemporary World Music Album – 2004</p> <p>5. Youssou N’Dour (Senegal) — Best Contemporary World Music Album – 2005</p> <p>6. Angélique Kidjo (Benin/France) — Best Contemporary World Music Album – 2008</p> <p>7. RedOne (Morocco) — Best Dance/Electronic Album – 2010</p> <p>8. Tinariwen (Mali/Algeria/Libya) — Best World Music Album – 2012</p> <p>9. Burna Boy (Nigeria) — Best Global Music Album – 2021</p> <p>10. Black Coffee (South Africa) – Best Dance/ Electronic Album — 2022</p> <p>It would be recalled that in March 2021, Wizkid achieved a significant milestone by achieving his first Grammy award for his contribution to ‘Brown Skin Girl,’ a 2019 song by the American musician, Beyoncé.</p> <p>Tems, in 2023, made her mark by securing her debut Grammy award, in the ‘Best Melodic Rap Performance’ category for her role in ‘Wait for U,’ the 2022 hit song by Future featuring Drake.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2024/01/30/wizkid-tems-missing-as-grammy-releases-list-of-african-winners/">Wizkid, Tems Missing As Grammy Releases List Of African Winners</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>
<img src="https://www.mtlblog.com/media-library/a-mcgill-university-tote-bag-sits-on-a-wooden-surface.jpg?id=57057383&width=1245&height=700&coordinates=45%2C0%2C45%2C0"/><br/><br/><p>A new <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/tag/university-rankings" target="_blank">global ranking of universities</a> has just dropped, and while <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/tag/mcgill-university" target="_blank">McGill University</a> held its own, it once again fell short of its longtime rival, the University of Toronto.</p><p>The <a href="https://www.topuniversities.com/subject-rankings" target="_blank">QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025</a>, released on March 12, evaluated 21,000 academic programs across 1,700 universities worldwide. According to QS, Canadian universities are best at engineering and biological sciences subjects.</p><p>As for McGill, the Montreal institution landed in the top 50 for 29 subjects, an impressive feat — but U of T blew past it with 46 top-50 rankings, more than any other university in Canada <em>or</em> the world for that matter.</p><h2><span></span>How McGill stacks up in 2025</h2><p>McGill made a strong showing across five major faculty areas, securing a 36th place ranking in arts and humanities, 45th in engineering, 28th in medicine, 48th in natural sciences, and 39th in social sciences and management.</p><p>But in a head-to-head comparison, U of T edged out McGill in nearly every category, placing 14th in arts and humanities, 17th in engineering and technology, 13th in life sciences and medicine, 20th in natural sciences, and 14th in social sciences and management.</p><p>McGill ranked in the top 50 in the following subjects:</p><ul><li>Linguistics - 27th</li><li>Music - 14th</li><li>Theology - 27th</li><li>English language and literature - 43rd</li><li>History - 44th</li><li>Modern Languages - 37th</li><li>Performing Arts - 21st</li><li>Chemical Engineering - 44th</li><li>Computer Science - 48th</li><li>Data Science - 30</li><li>Mechanical Engineering - 49th</li><li>Mineral and Mining Engineering - 3rd</li><li>Anatomy and Physiology - 5th</li><li>Biological Sciences - 44th</li><li>Medicine - 28th</li><li>Nursing - 41st</li><li>Psychology - 25th</li><li>Earth and Marine Sciences - 46th</li><li>Environmental Sciences - 21st</li><li>Geology - 41st</li><li>Geophysics - 38th</li><li>Anthropology - 30th</li><li>Education - 28th</li><li>Law and Legal Studies - 41st</li><li>Library and Information Management - 22nd</li><li>Politics - 44th</li><li>Social Policy and Administration - 46th</li><li>Sociology - 48th</li><li>Sports-Related Subjects - 36th</li></ul><div>While McGill still has plenty to brag about, it's not the first time it's been bested by other Canadian schools this year. Back in February, the <a href="https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-reputation-rankings#!/length/25/locations/CAN/sort_by/rank/sort_order/asc" target="_blank">Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings 2025</a> ranked McGill 44th on the global scale and third among Canadian universities — behind the likes of U of T and the University of British Columbia.<span class="redactor-invisible-space"> </span></div><em>Love this? Check out our <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/notices/" target="_blank">MTL Blog noticeboard</a> for details on jobs, benefits, travel info and more!</em> <p><br/></p><em>AI tools may have been used to support the creation or distribution of this content; however, it has been carefully edited and fact-checked by a member of MTL Blog's Editorial team. For more information on our use of AI, please visit our <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/editorial-standards" target="_blank">Editorial Standards page</a>.</em> <div><br/></div>
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