Nigerian Artists Nominated for 2026 BET Awards, But Did Not Win in Categories They Were Entered
Wizkid, Tems, Burna Boy, and Asake were nominated for the 2026 BET Awards, according to guardian.ng. Tems received three nominations, including Best Female R&B/Pop Artist and the BET Her Award. Wizkid and Asake were jointly nominated in the Best Group category due to a recent collaboration and global success. The ceremony was scheduled for Sunday, June 28, 2026, in Los Angeles, United States. Nepg
Wizkid, Tems, Burna Boy, and Asake were nominated for the 2026 BET Awards, according to guardian.ng. Tems received three nominations, including Best Female R&B/Pop Artist and the BET Her Award. Wizkid and Asake were jointly nominated in the Best Group category due to a recent collaboration and global success. The 2026 BET Awards ceremony was scheduled to be held on Sunday, June 28, 2026, in Los Angeles, United States. Nigerian artists did not win in categories they were nominated for, according to premiumtimes.
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