Nigerian singers, Burna Boy and Rema bagged nominations in the category of ‘Best African Act’. Other African singers in this category include South Africa’s Master KG, Kabza de Small and DJ Maphorisa, Uganda’s Sheebah, and the Democratic Republic of The Congo’s Gaz Mawete.
On the international scene, Lady Gaga bagged the highest number of nominations with seven nods, while BTS and Justin Bieber each received five nominations.
Lady Gaga, Megan Thee Stallion, and Cardi B were nominated for ‘Best US Act,’ Justin Bieber and The Weeknd received nominations for ‘Best Canadian Act’ and Dua Lipa for ‘Best UK & Ireland Act,’ and more.
The two-hour awards show will air globally on MTV across 180 countries on Sunday, 8 November 2020.
Voting lines are already open so you can follow this link to vote for your favourites.
