Tyla, Asake, Burna Boy, Tems And Rema Receive Nominations For The 2024 Billboard Music Awards

Hold onto your hats, music lovers! African music is taking the world by storm, and the 2024 Billboard Music Awards are proof.

Afrobeats is the new black (and gold), with Asake, Burna Boy, Rema, Tems, and Tyla all vying for the coveted Top Afrobeats Artist title. And let’s not forget Tems’ hit track “Me & U,” which is nominated for Top Afrobeats Song. Tyla’s on a roll too, with three nominations for her songs “Water,” “Truth or Dare,” and “Jump.”

But wait, there’s more! Taylor Swift is still the queen bee, leading the pack with a whopping 17 nominations. Drake and Kendrick Lamar are hot on her heels, and Nicki Minaj and SZA are bringing the heat in the rap category.

And get this: Beyoncé is now a country music star! She’s nominated for Top Country Female Artist and Top Country Album for her surprise album, “Cowboy Carter.”

So, get ready for a night of epic performances, unexpected collaborations, and maybe even a few wardrobe malfunctions. The 2024 Billboard Music Awards are going to be wild.