Nigerian music is making major waves once again, as both Burna Boy and Odumodublvck snagged nominations at the 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards. With these nominations, the two artists are continuing to shine bright on the global stage, proudly representing Nigeria in the world of hip hop.
Odumodublvck, who has skyrocketed to fame since his breakout success in 2023, has been nominated for Best International Flow. As the only Nigerian in this category, he’s up against stiff competition from the UK, France, Brazil, and South Africa. Should he win, Odumodublvck will make history as the first Nigerian artist to clinch this award—further solidifying his status as one of Africa’s top hip hop stars.
Burna Boy, already an international sensation, is nominated for Best Live Performer. Known for his electrifying stage presence, Burna is competing with a lineup of legendary artists, including Drake, Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, and Nicki Minaj.
These nominations mark another huge moment for Nigerian hip hop, showing just how far the genre has come and how much influence it wields on the global music scene. Both artists have a chance to bring home these coveted awards, putting Nigerian music on an even bigger platform.
As fans eagerly await the results, there’s no doubt that Odumodublvck and Burna Boy are already winners in the hearts of Nigerians and hip hop lovers worldwide.
Let’s see if they can turn these nominations into victories at this year’s BET Hip Hop Awards!