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Burna Boy Achieves Milestone with Seven BET Hip-Hop Awards Nominations

Nigerian music sensation Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, known as Burna Boy, has once again etched his name in the annals of music history. The Grammy-winning artist has secured a remarkable seven nominations for the forthcoming 2023 BET Hip-Hop Awards.

In this illustrious lineup, Burna Boy finds himself in esteemed company, tying with DJ Khaled for the third-highest number of nominations, trailing behind Drake with nine nominations and Cardi B and 21 Savage, who lead the pack with an impressive 12 nods each.

One standout achievement is Burna Boy’s historic nomination in the “Artiste of the Year” category, marking him as the first-ever African artist to be recognized in this prestigious BET Hip-Hop Awards category. This accomplishment underscores the global impact of his music.

In the “Artiste of the Year” category, Burna Boy will face stiff competition from industry heavyweights such as Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, 21 Savage, Drake, Cardi B, and more.

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Burna Boy’s nominations encompass a wide spectrum of recognition, including “Song of the Year” for his hit track “Sittin’ On Top Of The World” featuring 21 Savage, “Best Hip-Hop Video” for the same song, “Best Collaboration” for his work with 21 Savage, “Best Live Performer,” “Lyricist of the Year,” and “Hustler of the Year.”

The 2023 BET Hip-Hop Awards are scheduled to be taped in Atlanta on Tuesday, Oct. 3, and will premiere on BET one week later, on Tuesday, Oct. 10, at 9 p.m. ET/PT. This event promises to be a celebration of outstanding talent in the hip-hop and music industry, showcasing the diverse and influential voices that continue to shape the genre.

Joe Frank
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