The African Giant himself, Burna Boy, was the most nominated African artist for the BET Awards 2023. The Nigerian singer bagged a total of four award nominations right behind global stars like Drake, who was the most nominated artist of the night with seven nominations; 21 Savage and Lizzo both had five nominations each as well.
Tems bagged a total of three nominations, with Wizkid bagging one nomination alongside Asake and Ayra Starr.