FULL LIST: Tems beats Kirk Franklin, Cece Winans, others to Gospel Track of the Yr at 2024 BET Awards

Nigerian music sensation Tems has emerged as the one Nigerian winner of a conferred class on the 2024 BET Awards which aired reside from Los Angeles at 8 pm ET/PT on Sunday (01:00 WAT on Monday).

The 2024 Black Leisure Tv awards ceremony noticed the Grammy Award-winner clinch the ‘Finest Gospel/Inspirational Track’ class forward of different legendary gospel musicians along with her 2024 launch ‘Me & U.’

In a fiercely contested class, Tems triumphed over notable nominees comparable to Halle Bailey and Kirk Franklin, who had been nominated for his or her works ‘Angel’ and ‘All Issues’ respectively. The victory marks one other milestone in Tems’ illustrious profession, highlighting her rising affect on the worldwide music scene.

Different outstanding Nigerian artists together with Burna Boy, Asake, Ayra Starr, and Seyi Vibez had been additionally nominated for varied classes on the 2024 BET Awards. Regardless of main with three nominations for ‘Finest New Artiste,’ ‘Finest African Act,’ and ‘Finest HER,’ Ayra Starr didn’t safe any wins. Burna Boy was nominated for ‘Finest Male Hip Hop Artiste’ and ‘Finest Male R&B/POP Artiste’ however didn’t win both class.

Tems additionally obtained a nomination for ‘Finest Video Director,’ additional highlighting her versatility and expertise within the music business. Davido and Lojay had been within the operating for the ‘Viewer’s Selection Award’ for his or her roles in Chris Brown’s ‘Sensational,’ and Asake and Seyi Vibez obtained nominations for ‘Finest Worldwide Act’ and ‘Finest New Worldwide Act’ respectively. Nevertheless, none of those Nigerian artists had been named winners of their respective classes.

The night time additionally noticed American veteran musician Usher honoured with the celebrated ‘Lifetime Achievement Award,’ celebrating his enduring contributions to the music business. The BET Awards proceed to acknowledge and have fun black entertainers and different minorities in music, movie, sports activities, and philanthropy.