Nigerian rappers shine in 2024 BET Hip Hop awards nomination
Nigerian music sensation Odumodublvck has made history as the sole Nigerian nominee at the 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards, vying for the Best International Flow category.
Odumodublvck will face stiff competition from global rappers, including France’s SDM and Leys Mc, Brazil’s Racionais Mcs and Budah, UK’s Ghetts, Bashy, and Stefflon Don, and South Africa’s Maglera Doe Boy and Blxckie.
Fellow Nigerian Burna Boy also secured a nomination for Best Live Performance, alongside hip-hop heavyweights Drake, Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, Nicki Minaj, Busta Rhymes, Cardi B, GloRilla, Megan Thee Stallion, and Missy Elliott.
“Odumodublvck’s nomination is a testament to Nigeria’s thriving hip-hop scene,” said music critic, Michael Oyanni. “This recognition will further propel Nigerian music onto the global stage.”
The 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards ceremony is set to take place on [Date] at [Location).
Full Nominations List:
Hip-Hop Artist of the Year:
1. 21 Savage
2. Cardi B
3. Drake
4. Future
5. GloRilla
6. Kendrick Lamar
7. Megan Thee Stallion
8. Nicki Minaj
Hip-Hop Album of the Year:
1. American Dream – 21 Savage
2. Ehhthang Ehhthang – GloRilla
3. For All the Dogs
4. Scary Hours Edition – Drake
5. In Sexyy We Trust – Sexyy Red
6. Megan – Megan Thee Stallion
7. One of Wun – Gunna
8. Pink Friday 2 – Nicki Minaj
9. Utopia – Travis Scott
10. We Don’t Trust You – Future & Metro Boomin
Song of the Year:
1. “Agora Hills” – Doja Cat
2. “Bent” – 41 (Kyle Richh, Jenn Carter, Tata)
3. “Fe!N” – Travis Scott feat. Playboi Carti
4. “FTCU” – Nicki Minaj
5. “Get It Sexyy” – Sexyy Red
6. “Like That” – Metro Boomin, Future, Kendrick Lamar
7. “Mamushi” – Megan Thee Stallion feat. Yuki Chiba
8. “Not Like Us” – Kendrick Lamar
9. “Yeah Glo!” – GloRilla
Best Hip-Hop Video:
1. “8 AM in Charlotte” – Drake
2. “Band4band” – Central Cee feat. Lil Baby
3. “Bent” – 41 (Kyle Richh, Jenn Carter, Tata)
4. “Big Mama” – Latto
5. “Boa” – Megan Thee Stallion
6. “Enough (Miami)” – Cardi B
7. “Not Like Us” – Kendrick Lamar
8. “Type Shit” – Future, Metro Boomin, Travis Scott & Playboi Carti
Best International Flow:
1. SDM (France)
2. Leys Mc (France)
3. Racionais Mcs (Brazil)
4. Budah (Brazil)
5. Ghetts (UK)
6. Bashy (UK)
7. Stefflon Don (UK)
8. Maglera Doe Boy (South Africa)
9. Blxckie (South Africa)
10. Odumodublvck (Nigeria)
Best Live Performance:
1. Burna Boy
2. Busta Rhymes
3. Cardi B
4. Drake
5. GloRilla
6. Kendrick Lamar
7. Megan Thee Stallion
8. Missy Elliott
9. Nicki Minaj
10. Travis Scott
Best Breakthrough Hip-Hop Artist:
1. 310babii
2. Bossman Dlow
3. Cash Cobain
4. Lady London
5. Sexyy Red
6. Skilla Baby
7. Tommy Richman
Best Collaboration:
1. “At the Party” – Kid Cudi feat. Pharrell Williams & Travis Scott
2. “Band4band” – Central Cee feat. Lil Baby
3. “Bongos” – Cardi B feat. Megan Thee Stallion
4. “Everybody” – Nicki Minaj feat. Lil Uzi Vert
5. “First Person Shooter” – Drake feat. J.Cole
6. “Like That” – Metro Boomin, Future, Kendrick Lamar
7. “Mam