Nigerian music sensation, Oyinkansola Aderigbigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, has garnered four nominations for the prestigious 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs). The announcement was made on Wednesday by the event’s organizers.
Ayra Starr received nominations in the categories of Best African Act, Best Push, Best Afrobeats, and Best New Artist. She joins fellow Nigerian artists Tems, Burna Boy, Asake, and Rema, who were also nominated in the Best Afrobeats category.
South African star Tyla also earned four nominations, including Best New, Best Afrobeats, Best African Act, and Best R&B.
Meanwhile, American pop icon Taylor Swift led the nominations with seven in various categories, further solidifying her global appeal.
The 30th edition of the MTV EMAs will take place on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester, UK.
Notable Nominations Include:
Best New Artist
- Ayra Starr
- Chappell Roan
- LE SSERAFIM
- Benson Boone
- The Last Dinner Party
- Teddy Swims
- Tyla
Best Afrobeats
- Asake
- Burna Boy
- Rema
- Ayra Starr
- Tems
- Tyla
Best Push
- Chappell Roan
- Ayra Starr
- Coco Jones
- Flyana Boss
- Laufey
- LE SSERAFIM
- Jessie Murph
- Mark Ambor
- Teddy Swims
- Shaboozey
- The Warning
- Victoria Monét
Best R&B
- SZA
- Kehlani
- Tinashe
- Usher
- Victoria Monét
- Tyla
The event will showcase artists from around the world, with categories honoring musicians from various regions, including Africa, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. The full list of nominees is packed with talented acts from across the globe, ensuring a night to remember for music fans everywhere.
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