Nigerian international stars, Burna Boy and Asake have emerged as nominees for the prestigious Brit Award 2024.
This is according to the official list of nominees for the award released by the organizers on Wednesday, January 24, 2024.
Both accomplished singers have earned a nomination in the highly esteemed category of International Artist of the Year, sharing the spotlight with industry heavyweights such as Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Lana Del Rey, Olivia Rodrigo and other prominent international acts.
The Grammy Award nominees, Asake and Burna Boy, have generated considerable buzz on various platforms, including X, owing to their remarkable nomination. Fans and music lovers have been quick to highlight their unique talent, noting that despite Asake singing predominantly in Yoruba, he has consistently garnered international acclaim in recent years.
Burna Boy has been nominated for the Brit Award several times before, so he’s kind of used to it. This time, Asake is getting nominated for the first time, and it is a big deal for him to be recognized for the first time.
Reports say that the forthcoming award ceremony is slated to take place in London. Notably, certain categories, including Song of the Year and Producer of the Year, will be subjected to the discerning judgment of the Brit Award Voting academy.
Comprising musicians, industry professionals, and esteemed media figures, the academy will play a pivotal role in determining the victors in these competitive categories through a meticulous voting process.
As the anticipation builds, the music industry eagerly awaits the announcement of the winners at the Brit Award 2024.
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🏆Asake, alongside Taylor Swift, has been nominated for BRIT International Artist of the Year in 2024.
The winner will be announced on the second of March. pic.twitter.com/bcydwVzLK4
— 𝑺 𝑵 𝑬 𝑯 ➐ (@SnehQueenBee) January 24, 2024
