The 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) have announced its nominees, with Ayra Starr and Tyla at the forefront of African representation.
The award is scheduled to take place on November 10, 2024, at Manchester’s Co-Op. Voting remains open until November 6, 2024.
Nigerian sensational singer and South Africa’s star were both nominated for Best African Act Nominees and also Best Afrobeats Nominees.
Ayra Starr and Tyla have also received nominations in other categories, including Best New, Best Push (Ayra Starr), and Best R&B (Tyla)
Some other notable nominees include:
Best Song
Ariana Grande
Benson Boone
Beyoncé
Billie Eilish
Best Video
Ariana Grande
Charli XCX
Eminem
Kendrick Lamar
Best Hip-Hop
Central Cee
Eminem
Kendrick Lamar
Megan Thee Stallion
The inclusion of African artists in the MTV EMAs nominee list demonstrates the continent’s expanding influence on the worldwide music industry.
