Burna Boy, Rema Nominated For BET 2020 Awards

Grammy-nominated Burna Boy was nominated in the Best International Act, a category he won in 2019 while Rema earned a nod in Viewer’s Choice: Best New International Act category.

Burna Boy, Rema Nominated For BET 2020 Awards
Burna Boy vs Rema

Nigerian singers Burna Boy and Rema have been nominated for the BET 2020 awards.

 


Grammy-nominated Burna Boy was recommended in the Best International Act, a category he won in 2019 while Rema earned a nod in Viewer’s Choice: Best New International Act category.

On the international scene, Drake leads with six nominations for Best Male Hip-Hop Artist, Video of the Year, and two nods for both Best Collaboration and Viewer’s Choice, for his features with Chris Brown (“No Guidance”) and Future (“Life Is Good”). While newcomers Megan Thee Stallion and Roddy Ricch are tied with five nominations each. Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj, Brown, Lizzo, and DaBaby follow with four nominations each.

 

 

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Internationally, the show will simulcast on BET Africa at 2 am CAT on June 29th, followed by international broadcasts in the UK on June 29th at 9 pm BST, France on June 30th at 9:45 pm CEST and in South Korea on June 30th at 9 pm KST.

The annual awards show celebrates creative expression and black excellence across music, film, television, sports, and philanthropy.