Fireboy DML becomes the first-ever afrobeat artiste to perform on the BET Awards main stage at the main awards night at yesterday’s BET Awards 2022, amongst other top performances from the likes of Chlöe, Lizzo and an all-star performance tribute to lifetime achievement honoree DIDDY.
On the same night, Essence becomes the first-ever afrobeat song nomination/win in a major category like the Best Collaboration
Nigeria not leaving it to any chance Tems took away the afrobeat female artiste award which makes her the first-ever female in the category to win Best International Act
