Burna Boy, Rema win big at 2023 Billboard Music Awards

Burna Boy and Rema emerged as winners in the inaugural Afrobeats categories at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards. Burna Boy was awarded the Top Afrobeats Artiste, while Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ remix featuring Selena Gomez received the accolade for the Top Afrobeats Song.informationguidenigeria

In the Top Afrobeats Artiste category, Burna Boy faced tough competition from Wizkid, Rema, Tems, and Cameroonian star Libianca, making him the first-ever winner of this newly-created category.JAMB Portal

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Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ remix triumphed over other Afrobeats songs such as Ayra Starr’s ‘Rush,’ Oxlade’s ‘Ku Lo Sa,’ Libianca’s ‘People,’ and Victony’s ‘Soweto’ with Rema and Don Toliver to win the maiden Top Afrobeats Song category.JAMB Result

While ‘Calm Down’ remix secured its victory in the Afrobeats category, it did not clinch wins in other Billboard categories it was nominated for, such as Top Billboard Collaboration, Top Billboard Excl. U.S. Song, Top Billboard Global 200 Song, and Top Radio Song.NYSC PORTAL

In the broader Billboard Music Awards, American singer Morgan Wallen led with 11 awards, followed closely by Taylor Swift with 10 wins.

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