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Amanda Reifer gets first Grammy nomination

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The amazing year Barbadian recording artiste Amanda Reifer has been having got even better when she received the news that she was nominated for her first Grammy.

The Recording Academy on November 15, 2022, announced the nominees for the 2023 Grammys and the songstress made the list.

Amanda Reifer was nominated for  Best Melodic Rap Performance for her feature on Kendrick Lamar’s track ‘Die Hard’, which also includes Blxst.

The song, one of the singles on Kendrick Lamar’s fifth studio album Mr Morale & The Big Steppers, debuted at No 1 on the Billboard Hot R&B Songs Chart in May.

She will be up against  ‘Beautiful’ DJ Khaled Featuring Future & SZA,   ‘Wait for U’  by Future Featuring Drake & Tems, ‘First Class’ by Jack Harlow, and ‘Big Energy (live)’ by Latto.

For her contribution to Kendrick Lamar’s album, she could also get a grammy award if  Mr Morale & The Big Steppers wins the Album of the Year category.

Amanda Reifer, in an Instagram post, expressed her gratitude.

“This is my first time as a Grammy Nominee!! and I can’t figure out how exactly to put my BIG gratitude into this little caption,” she wrote.

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