IT WAS a huge night for South African musicians Zakes Bantwini, Nomcebo Zikode and Wouter Kellerman, who received the biggest honour for their hit Bayethe at the 65th annual Grammy Awards ceremony, held at the Los Angeles Crypto.com Arena on Sunday.
The trio were up against stiff opposition in Burna Boy, Matt B, Aroof Aftab, Anoushka Shankar and Rocky Dawuni in the Best Global Music Performance category.
Beaming with a moerse smile as he walked to the stage to accept the award, Kellerman said: “Thank you so much. This is such a beautiful moment.
“On the road to sharing South African culture with the world, thank you Nomcebo, thanks Zakes for your incredible creativity, and thanks to all the musicians that work on the album.
“Collaborations like these bring out…