Tyla pips Burna Boy, Rema, Tems to 2024 Billboard Music Award
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Tyla won both Afrobeats category at the 2024 Billboard Award.
In a year where she has dominated the global award season, Tyla wrapped up the season by winning the Afrobeats category at the Billboard Music Award after fending off competition from Nigerian superstars.
At the award ceremony which took place on December 12, 2024, Tyla won the Best Afrobeats act and Best Afrobeats song for her hit single ‘Water’ whose remixes featuring Travis Scott reached the top 10.
Tyla saw off competitions from Burna Boy, Rema, and Tems to win both awards which adds to her collection of global Afrobeats laurels in a year she won the Grammys, EMA, and VMAs.
At the 2024 Billboard Music Awards, Taylor Swift also became the most awarded artist in the history of the award after winning 10 categories to break the tie of 39 awards she held with Drake.
The full winners’ list for the 2024 Billboard Music Awards
Top artist Taylor Swift
Top new artist Chappell Roan
Top male artist Morgan Wallen
Top female artist Taylor Swift
Top duo/group Fuerza Regida
Top Billboard 200 artist Taylor Swift
Top Hot 100 song ‘Lose Control’ – Teddy Swims
Top radio song ‘Lose Control’ – Teddy Swims
Top Hot 100 artist Taylor Swift
Top Hot 100 songwriter Taylor Swift
Top streaming songs artist Taylor Swift Top Hot 100 producer Jack Antonoff
Top Billboard Global (excl. U.S.) artist Taylor Swift
Top Billboard 200 album ‘The Tortured Poems Department’ – Taylor Swift
Top radio songs artist Taylor Swift
Top Billboard Global 200 artist Taylor Swift
Top R’n’B male artist Tommy Richman
Top R’n’B female artist SZA
Top R’n’B touring artist Bruno Mars
Top rap artist Drake
Top rap album Drake – ‘For All the Dogs’
Top rap male artist Drake
Top rap female artist Doja Cat
Top rap touring artist Travis Scott
Top R’n’B song Tommy Richman – ‘MILLION DOLLAR BABY’
Top rock touring artist ColdplayTop
Latin duo/group Fuerza Regida
Top hard rock song Falling In Reverse feat. Jelly Roll – ‘All My Life’
Top dance/electronic song ‘Houdini’ – Dua Lipa
Top country artist Morgan Wallen
Top country male artist Morgan Wallen
Top country female artist Beyoncé
Top K-Pop touring artist Seventeen
Top global K-Pop artist Stray Kids
Top collaboration Post Malone feat. Morgan Wallen – ‘I Had Some Help’
Top country song ‘A Bar Song (Tipsy)’ – Shaboozey
Top song sales artist Shaboozey
Top-selling song ‘A Bar Song (Tipsy)’ – Shaboozey
Top rock album ‘Stick Season’ – Noah KhanTop
Billboard Global 200 song ‘Beautiful Things’ – Benson Boone
Top Billboard Global (excl. U.S.) song ‘Beautiful Things’ – Benson Boone
