Wizkid, Asake, and Ayra Starr missed out on the BET awards bragging right in their respective categories.
The ceremony which took place on Sunday the 25th of June, 2023 saw the likes of Burna Boy, Tems, Drake, Chris Brown, and SZA, amongst others secure a plaque at the event.
Wizkid who was nominated alongside Chris Brown for best collaboration in the song “Call me every day” lost the award to Future’s “Wait for You”. Liabanca grabbed the top spot for Viewer’s Choice: Best New International Act, beating Nigeria’s beloved artiste, Asake.
Sability crooner, Ayra Starr was served breakfast for the Best International Act prize by her country person, Burna Boy.
Regardless of the losses, the Nigerian flag was highly raised at the event, with Davido cementing the country’s brand with an electrifying performance.