List of awards and nominations received by Burna Boy

Burna Boy awards and nominations
Burna Boy

This is a list of awards and nominations received by Burna Boy, a Nigerian singer and songwriter.



Year Event Prize Recipient Result Ref
2013 South South Music Awards South South Music Awards Himself Won
Nigeria Entertainment Awards Best New Act of the Year Won
The Headies Next Rated Nominated [1]
Best R&B Single "Like to Party" Nominated
2014 MTV Africa Music Awards Best New Act Himself Nominated [2]
The Headies Best R&B Single "Don Gorgon" Won [3]
Best R&B/Pop Album L.I.F.E Won
Hip Hop World Revelation of the Year Won
Album of the Year Won
2015 Nigeria Entertainment Awards Best Pop Artist of the Year Himself Won [4]
Album of the Year L.I.F.E Won [5]
MTV Africa Music Awards Best Collaboration "All Eyes on Me"
(AKA featuring Burna Boy, Da L.E.S and JR)
 Won [6]
All Africa Music Awards Best African Collaboration Won [7]
2018 African Musik Magazine Awards Best African DanceHall/Reggae Act Himself Won [8]
Best Live Act Nominated
Nigeria Entertainment Awards Album of the Year Outside Won [9]
2019 Soundcity MVP Awards Festival Listener's Choice "Ye" Won [10]
Song of the Year Won
Viewer's Choice Nominated
Best Male MVP Himself Won
African Artiste of the Year Won
BET Awards Best International Act Won [11]
The Headies Viewer's Choice Nominated [12]
Artiste of the Year Won
Best Recording of the Year "Ye" Nominated
Best Pop Single Nominated
Song of the Year Won
Best R&B/Pop Album Outside Nominated
Album of the Year Nominated
Best Collaboration "Killin' Dem"
(featuring Zlatan) 		Won
MTV Europe Music Awards Best African Act Himself Won [13]
Future Awards Africa Future Award Prize for Music Won [14]
Future Prize for Young Person of the Year Won [14]
African Muzik Magazine Awards Song of the Year "Killin' Dem"
(featuring Zlatan) 		Won [15]
Best Collaboration Won
Video of the Year Nominated
Best Live Act Himself Nominated
Artist of the Year Won
Best Male West Africa Won
Crossing Boundaries with Music Nominated
All Africa Music Awards West African Male Artiste of the Year Won [16]
Artiste of the Year in Africa Won
Album of the Year African Giant Nominated [17]
Best African Collaboration "Killin' Dem"
(featuring Zlatan) 		Nominated [17]
Song of the Year in Africa "On the Low" Nominated [17]
Ghana Music Awards African Artiste of the Year Himself Won [18]
2020 Soundcity MVP Awards Festival Song of the Year "Killin' Dem"
(featuring Zlatan) 		Won [19]
Best Collaboration Nominated
African Artiste of The Year Himself Won
Best Male MVP Won
Listeners' Choice Burna Boy for "Killin' Dem" Nominated
Viewers' Choice Burna Boy for "On the Low" Nominated
Ghana Music Awards African Artiste of the Year Himself Won [20]
African Musik Magazine Awards Crossing Boundaries with Music Won [21]
Best Collaboration "Jerusalema" (Remix)
(Master KG featuring Nomcebo Zikode and Burna Boy)
 Won [21]
Best Male West Africa Himself Nominated
Artiste of the Year Nominated
Best Live Act Nominated
Song of the Year "Anybody" Nominated
Grammy Awards Best World Music Album African Giant Nominated [22]
Brit Awards Best International Solo Act Himself Nominated [23]
Song of the Year "Location"
(Dave featuring Burna Boy) 		Nominated
BET Awards Best International Act Himself Won [24]
Edison Award Best World Album African Giant Won [25]
MOBO Awards Best International Act Himself Won [26]
Best African Act Nominated [27]
MTV Europe Music Awards Best African Act Nominated [28]
2021 Grammy Awards Best Global Music Album Twice as Tall Won [29]
Brit Awards International Male Solo Artist Himself Nominated [30]
Global Music Awards Africa Artiste of the Year Won [31]
Global Reggae/Dancehall Artiste of the Year Nominated [32]
BET Awards Best International Act Won [33]
2022 NME Awards Best Solo Act Won [34]
MOBO Awards Best African Music Act Won
Best International Act Won
The Headies Best African Artiste of the year Won
Best Male Artiste of the year Won
Soul Train Awards Song of the Year "Last Last" Nominated
Video of the Year Nominated
The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter's Award Nominated
R&B/Soul Male Artist Himself Nominated
Ghana Music Awards UK African Artiste of the Year Won
MTV Europe Music Awards Best African Act Won
American Music Awards Favorite Afrobeats Artist Nominated
African Muzik Magazine Awards Artist of the Year Won
Best Live Act Nominated
Best Male West Africa Nominated
Best Collaboration "Sungba" (Remix) Nominated
2023 Grammy Awards Best Global Music Performance "Last Last" Nominated [35]
Best Global Music Album Love, Damini Nominated
Soundcity MVP Awards African Artiste of the Year Himself Won [36]
All Africa Music Awards Artist of the Year Won [37]
Song of the Year "Last Last" Nominated
Album of the Year Love, Damini Won
Brit Awards International Artist of the Year Himself Nominated
BreakTudo Awards Global Artist Nominated [38]
The Headie Awards Best R&B Single "For My Hand" (featuring Ed Sheeran) Won
Afrobeats Single of the Year "Last Last" Won
Song of the Year Won
Album of the Year Love Damini Nominated
Best recording of the Year Alone Nominated
Songwriter Of the Year Himself Nominated
Best Collaboration Sungba remix Nominated
African Artist of the Year Himself Nominated
Digital Artist of the Year Nominated
Male Artiste of the Year Nominated
BET Awards Best International Act Won
Best Male R&B/Pop Artist Nominated
Video Director of the Year Nominated
Viewer's Choice Award "Last Last" Nominated
iHeartRadio Music Awards Afrobeats Artist of the Year Himself Nominated [39]
Planet Rap awards Best International Artist Won
Billboard Music Awards Top Afrobeats Artist Won
Galaxy Music Awards Artist of the Year Won
Rocklan One radio Music Awards Afrobeats Artist of the Year Won
MTV EMA Best African Act Nominated
Best Live Nominated
Best Afrobeats Last Last Nominated
2024 Grammy Awards Best Melodic Rap Performance "Sittin' on Top of the World" (featuring 21 Savage) Nominated [40]
Best Global Music Performance "Alone" Nominated
Best African Music Performance "City Boys" Nominated
Best Global Music Album I Told Them... Nominated
Brit Awards International Artist of the Year Himself Nominated [41]
iHeartRadio Music Awards Afrobeats Artist of the Year Pending
BET Hip Hop Awards Hip hop Artist of the Year Nominated [42]
Song of the Year "Sittin' on Top of the World" (featuring 21 Savage) Nominated
Best Collaboration of the Year Nominated
Best Hip hop Video Nominated
Lyricist of the Year Himself Nominated
Best live performer Nominated
Hustler of the Year Nominated
NAACP Image Awards Outstanding Male Artist Pending [43]
Outstanding Album I Told Them... Pending
Outstanding Duo,Group or Collaboration "Sittin' on Top of the World" (featuring 21 Savage) Pending
Outstanding Hip Hop/Rap Song Pending
Outstanding International Song "City Boys" Pending
2024 African Entertainment Awards USA Best Male Artist Herself Pending [44]
Artist of the Year Pending
Best Music Video "Tshwala Bam" Pending
Song of the Year Pending
Best Collaboration Pending
"Rollercoaster" Pending

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