Globally, more than 100 artists who performed at Sofar shows have been nominated for a Grammy, with 24 Sofar alumni nominated for a Grammy in 2022 alone.
Nama producer and event director Napoleon Nyanhi told journalists in Harare on Wednesday that the culture of tardiness by Zimbabweans was one of the reasons why the awards ceremony always starts late.
“We noticed several shortfalls on the submitted works for this year’s edition. This might have largely been caused by the COVID-19 pandemic,” Masike said.