Zakes Bantwini, Wouter Kellerman and Nomcebo Zikode are officially Grammy Award winners.

The trio won the award for the Best Global Music Performance in the Global Music category for their hit Bayethe at music's most prestigious event in Los Angeles on Sunday night.

"Thank you so much. This is such a beautiful moment on the road to sharing South African music and culture with the world," Kellerman said during his acceptance speech.

Zakes Bantwini added: "I just want to say, we are coming from Africa, South Africa. And this moment right here to anybody who's in Africa just proves and affirms that every dream is valid."

Taking to the mic after her colleagues, Zikode sang a portion of Jerusalema before thanking her family and team.

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