Nigerian Afrobeat stars Asake, Tems, Rema, and Burna Boy have been recognized at the 2024 Billboard Music Awards, solidifying their global impact on the music industry.
The quartet earned nominations in the competitive “Top Afrobeats Artist” category, alongside South Africa’s Tyla. This category reflects the growing international influence of Afrobeats music.
Burna Boy, who continues to dominate international charts, is also noted for his performances and hit collaborations. Rema’s smash hit Calm Down, a global favorite, has made him a standout contender. Asake’s rapid rise in the music scene and Tems’ soulful contributions have also played significant roles in this recognition.
The Billboard Music Awards will take place on December 31, 2024, celebrating the year’s top-charting artists across various genres. This event highlights the achievements of artists based on chart performance, streaming, and radio airplay, underscoring the data-driven nature of the honors.
This nomination marks a milestone for Afrobeats, showing its increasing prominence on the global music stage
