NIGERIAN music star, Burna Boy grabbed the 2022 MTV European Music Awards for Best African Artist of the year, at the award ceremony that took place in Germany on Sunday, November 12, 2022.
The Grammy award winner was nominated alongside Ayra Starr, Black Sheriff, Tems, Zuchu, and Musa Keyz in the Best African Artist category.
Although he was announced as the winner of the category, he wasn’t physically present to receive his award.
While Burna Boy took home the award, Tems lost the Best New Act prize to Seventeen.
