Wole Oni, a well-known songwriter and music producer from Nigeria, is said to have become a member of the Recording Academy.
For Wole Oni, this prestigious status represents a major professional turning point.
Wole Oni may now be able to participate in the Grammy voting process, go to private industry events, and network with other professionals as a Recording Academy member, all of which would increase his visibility and opportunities in the international music scene.
The gospel performer posted the news on his Instagram page with the following caption:
“I’m deeply honored to officially join the @recordingacademy ‘s 2025 New Member Class, a dynamic global community of music creators and professionals shaping the future of our industry.
“As a new member, I now have a voice in the GRAMMY® Awards process, and a seat at the table where meaningful change happens, advocating for fellow creatives, amplifying diverse voices, and pushing the culture forward.
“The strength of the Academy lies in its diversity of genres, backgrounds, and perspectives. I’m proud to bring my story, my sound, and my heritage to this vibrant collective as we champion musical excellence around the world.”
