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Odumodublvck and Burna Boy have made history, securing coveted spots on the 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards nomination list and solidifying Nigeria’s reputation as a hub for innovative and exceptional musical talent.
On Thursday, the awards committee unveiled the highly anticipated nominee list, revealing Odumodublvck’s recognition in the ‘Best International Flow’ category and Burna Boy’s nod for ‘Best Live Performance’, a testament to their global appeal.
Since achieving mainstream success in 2023, Odumodublvck has become an unstoppable force in African hip-hop, achieving landmark status as the continent’s leading artist and paving the way for Nigerian talent with his groundbreaking BET Awards nomination.
As the BET Hip Hop Awards approach, Odumodublvck finds himself in elite company, competing alongside rappers from France, Brazil, the UK, and South Africa. A win would cement his status as a trailblazer, marking the first time a Nigerian rapper has claimed the prestigious honor.
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Burna Boy, a contender for the coveted ‘Best Live Performance’ award, faces stiff competition from an all-star lineup, including hip-hop heavyweights Cardi B, Nicki Minaj, Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, Drake, Megan Thee Stallion, Missy Elliott, Busta Rhymes, and rising star GloRilla.
