{"id":757245,"date":"2022-01-19T12:20:36","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T12:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/19\/wizkid-tiwa-savage-omah-lay-others-nominated-for-2022-naacp-image-awards\/"},"modified":"2022-01-19T12:20:36","modified_gmt":"2022-01-19T12:20:36","slug":"wizkid-tiwa-savage-omah-lay-others-nominated-for-2022-naacp-image-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/19\/wizkid-tiwa-savage-omah-lay-others-nominated-for-2022-naacp-image-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Omah Lay, Others Nominated For 2022 NAACP Image Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-835746\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/my-father-died-because-wizkid-did-not-give-me-n10million-rapper-ahmed-cries-out-after-4yrs-video-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Wizkid, Fireboy, Tiwa Savage, Kidi, and Omah Lay, all Nigerian music stars, were nominated for the NAACP Image Awards in the Outstanding International Song category on Tuesday night, organized by the National Association for Advancement of Coloured People (NAACP).<\/p>\n<p>Wizkid was nominated for a Grammy for his song \u201cEssence,\u201d which features Tems and Justin Bieber, and Fireboy DML was nominated for his hit song \u201cPeru.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong>: 2022 Grammy Awards Postponed Due To COVID Concerns<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-rec td-a-rec-id-content_inline  tdi_2_816 td_block_template_1\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"td-all-devices\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GiftCards-300x250-1.jpg\" alt=\"Gift Cards\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Similarly, Tiwa Savage was nominated for her hit song \u201cSomebody\u2019s Son,\u201d which featured Brandy, and Kidi and Omah Lay were nominated for their songs \u201cTouch It\u201d and \u201cUnderstand,\u201d respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The news was announced on Tuesday in a virtual event hosted by actress Kyla Pratt, Black-ish actor, singer Tinashe, and Marcus Scribner on the NAACP\u2019s Instagram channel.<\/p>\n<p>The news was announced on Tuesday in a virtual event hosted by actress Kyla Pratt, Black-ish actor, singer Tinashe, and Marcus Scribner on the NAACP\u2019s Instagram channel.<\/p>\n<p>The award winners will be announced during a two-hour live television special hosted by Anthony Anderson, a seven-time NAACP Image Award winner, on Saturday, February 26, 2022, at 8:00 PM ET\/PT on BET.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wizkid, Fireboy, Tiwa Savage, Kidi, and Omah Lay, all Nigerian music stars, were nominated for the NAACP Image Awards in the Outstanding International Song category on Tuesday night, organized by the National Association for Advancement of Coloured People (NAACP). Wizkid was nominated for a Grammy for his song \u201cEssence,\u201d which features Tems and Justin Bieber, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":745339,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[365,2322,2323,2324,2325,2326,792,794,1024],"class_list":["post-757245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nollywood","tag-awards","tag-image","tag-lay","tag-naacp","tag-nominated","tag-omah","tag-savage","tag-tiwa","tag-wizkid"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=757245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757245\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=757245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=757245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=757245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}