Koffee: Tiny Desk Concert
The fast-rising teenager from Jamaica just won a Grammy for Best Reggae Album, making her the first woman and youngest artist to ever win in the category.
by Sidney Madden
Jan 27, 2020
1 minute
"It's been a fairly short musical journey and we have seen fairly much success," told the NPR Music offices between songs during her Tiny Desk set. Flashing her braces with each grin,, just won a 2020 Grammy for Best Reggae Album, making her the first woman and the youngest artist to ever win in the category. It comes just two years after her tribute song to sprinter, eight-time Gold Medalist and fellow Jamaican Usain Bolt went viral online. Koffee has sustained a steady upwards momentum since then, finding her footing on festival stages and collaborating with others outside her genre. (Her latest single, "W" features Atlanta rapper, Gunna.)
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