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Bukola Saraki reacts as son wins first Grammy Award


Former senate president, Bukola Saraki has congratulated his son Seni on his win at the 67th Academy Grammy Awards.

TheNewsGuru reports Seni won the Best Reggae Album at the 2025 Grammy Awards for his contribution to Bob Marley: One Love — Music Inspired by the Film (Deluxe).  The prestigious event took place in Los Angeles, United States.

The album triumphed over strong contenders, including Take It Easy by Collie Buddz, Party With Me by Vybz Kartel, Never Gets Late Here by Shenseea, and Evolution by The Wailers.

Reacting to the achievement, his father, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, congratulated him, noting that  he is “super proud” of him.

He wrote: “Congratulations, Seni, on winning your first Grammy last night for your work on the Bob Marley: One Love soundtrack, which took home the award for Best Reggae Album!

Seeing you pour your heart into your passion and having it recognized on the global stage is an indescribable joy.

Well done! We are super proud of you!”

Speaking on the win, Seni expressed gratitude to all the artistes, including Nigeria’s Wizkid and Bloody Civilian, as well as the producers who contributed to the project’s success.

“I appreciate all the amazing artistes, producers and engineers who were brave enough to take on this project because it is about Bob Marley’s legacy,” he said.

“I appreciate them for taking on the songs, reinterpretation them, and doing it their own way. Artists like Bloody Civilian, WizKid, Daniel Caesar, and Jessie Reyez.”

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