Nigerian music stars, Tems, Wizkid, Burna Boy and Asake have earned nominations for the 2026 BET Awards.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the nomination list released on BET.com, the official website of the BET Awards, recognised the artistes across major international and music categories.
Tems stands out as one of the most nominated African artistses, earning three nods: Best Female R&B/Pop Artist, the BET Her Award for her song “First,” and a Viewers’ Choice nomination for “Raindance,” her collaboration with Dave.
Asake and Wizkid earned a joint nomination in the Best Group category, following their recent collaboration and strong run on the global music scene.
Burna Boy was nominated in the Best Collaboration category for “WGFT,” his feature on Gunna’s track.









