Nigerian Afro singer, Burna Boy has won BET Best International Act award to joined the growing list of Nigerians music stars who have won the the award.
Burna Boy has been announced the winner of the Best International act category at the 2019 edition of BET Awards.
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Burna Boy was nominated alongside Teni Makanaki & Mr Eazi in the category.
Burna Boy’s mum who also attended the award ceremony received the award.
In her speech while receiving the award, she said the message from the singer to every African in diaspora is ‘remember you were first an African before any other thing.’
The music award show, which is in its 19th year, saw Cardi B kicking off performances at Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theater.
With 7 nominations, Cardi B went on to win the award for Album of year with ‘Invasion of Privacy’.
Nigerian acts that have won the BET award include Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, 2Baba & DBanj.
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