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 African artists have made significant contributions to the music industry and have been recognized at the Grammy Awards throughout history. Here is a brief overview of the history of African artists at the Grammys, drawing from the provided search results:Miriam Makeba, a South African artist, was the first African artist to receive a Grammy award. In 1966, she won the Grammy for Best Folk Record for her collaboration with Harry Belafonte