In a testament to their global exploits, Nigerian superstars Burna Boy, Tems, Lojay, and Davido have earned nods for the upcoming award ceremony.
Davido and Lojay are nominated for Best R&B Song for their contribution to Chris Brown‘s ‘Sensational’. Also nominated in the category is South African star Tyla for her smash hit ‘Water’.
Grammy winners Burna Boy and Tems are nominated in the World Artist of the Year category. The Nigerian superstars will be competing with British rapper Central Cee, singing sensation Tyla, and Jamaican star YG Marley.
Tyla leads the African contingent with three nominations with the third being for Best Dance Song for ‘Water’ dance remix with Marshmellow.
Tyla leads the African contingent with three nominations with the third being for Best Dance Song for ‘Water’ dance remix with Marshmellow.
The awards are set for Monday, March 17 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, airing on FOX.
Full Nominations List
Artist of the Year
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