Burna Boy, Asake and Tems land nominations at 2026 BET Awards

Burna Boy, Asake and Tems have secured nominations for the 2026 BET Awards set to hold in Los Angeles on June 28.

Tems emerged as one of the Nigerian artistes with multiple recognitions, earning nominations in categories including Best Female R&B/Pop Artist, BET Her Award for her song First, and Viewers’ Choice Award for Raindance, her collaboration with Dave.

Asake also received recognition in the Best Group category following a collaborative project and chart success, while Burna Boy earned a nomination in the Best Collaboration category for his feature on Gunna’s hit track WGFT.