Grammy-nominated Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has said an African music category at the premier global music award was long overdue. DAILY POST reports that the Grammys created a new Best African Music Performance category for the 66th edition of the award with Davido, Burna Boy, Asake, Ayra Starr, Olamide, and South Africa’s Tyla and Musa Keys being the maiden nominees. However, in an interview with Billboard’s Tetris Kelly at the Pre-Grammy show, Davido insisted that African music should have been recognised earlier. He said, “I feel good being a nominee for the first time and…