Popular Nigerian rapper and reality TV star, Olamilekan Agbeleshe better known as Laycon, says performing for Grammy Recording Academy is a big deal and has made his price go up.

The Afro rapper on Thursday, July 1 performed ”All Over Me’‘ from his ”Shall We Begin” album at the latest episode of Grammy Recording Academy’s Press Play At Home.

Speaking in an interview with Channels TV on Saturday, Laycon said he is grateful for the opportunity.

It is big. I am not even going to try and be modest about it. It is a very big deal to me. That is where people want to be. There are bigger things coming, yea, but I appreciate this, I am very grateful for it.

“My price just went up,” he said.

Grammys, describing Laycon on its websitewrote: “He comes from a line of young Afrobeat singers keeping the genre on the lips of many. Meet Laycon, a Nigerian Afrobeats/Afrorap artist who makes performing this music seem as natural as breathing.”

Watch the Channels TV interview: