Burna Boy Leads As He and Davido Bag Multiple Nominations at the 2024 NAACP Awards

Burna Boy Leads As He and Davido Bag Multiple Nominations at the 2024 NAACP Awards

  • Davido and Burna Boy earned multiple nominations at the 2024 National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People (NAACP) Awards
  • The Atlantic Records star secured the highest number of nods with five nominations, with Davido having four
  • These two prominent Nigerian musicians will go head-to-head in three distinct categories as voting commences

Nigerian singers David Adeleke, best known as Davido, and Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, have been nominated for the 2024 National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People Awards.

The African Giant hitmaker led with five nods, while the Unavailable crooner followed closely with four nominations.

Burna Boy and Davido bag 2024 NAACP Awards nominations
Burna Boy and Davido bag multiple nominations at the 2024 NAACP Awards Credit: @burnaboygram, @davido
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The two talented musicians will square off against each other in three categories: ‘Outstanding Male Artist’, ‘Outstanding International Song’, and ‘Outstanding Duo, Group, or Collaboration’.

American R&B stars Victoria Monét and Usher received the most nominations in the music/recording categories, with six and five nods, respectively.

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Winners will be revealed during a two-hour live TV special, airing Saturday, March 16, at 8 pm ET/PT on BET and CBS.

The NCAAP site is open to public voting to determine the winners of its 55th edition. Voting closes Feb. 24 at 9 pm.

Burna Boy’s nominations are:

Outstanding Male Artist

Outstanding Album — ‘I Told Them’

Outstanding International Song — ‘City Boys’

Outstanding Hip-Hop/Rap Song — ‘Sittin’ On Top of The World’

Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration — ‘Sittin’ On Top of The World’

Davido’s nominations are:

Outstanding Male Artist

Outstanding International Song — ‘Unavailable’ w/

Musa Keys

Outstanding Music Video/Visual Album —’Sensational’

Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration (Contemporary)— ‘Sensational’

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Nigerian Afro-fusion superstar Damini Ogulu, better known as Burna Boy, will join other top artists to perform at the 66th Grammys on February 4.

The multi-talented artist would be the first African artist to grace the enigmatic stage of the Grammys with his dazzling rendition.

The Recording Academy announced the addition of the Last Last crooner to the lineup of performers on Monday morning.

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