Ayra Starr receives four nominations for 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards (Full list)
Renowned Nigerian singer Oyinkansola Aderigbigbe, better known as Ayra Starr, has received four nominations for the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards, as announced by the organizers on Wednesday.
Ayra Starr is nominated in the following categories: Best African Act, Best Push, Best Afrobeats, and Best New Artist.
Other Nigerian artists vying for the Best Afrobeats award include Tems, Burna Boy, Asake, and Rema. South Africa’s Tyla is also recognized with four nominations across various categories, including Best New, Best Afrobeats, Best African Act, and Best R&B.
American pop sensation Taylor Swift leads the nominations with seven categories.
The 30th edition of the MTV Europe Music Awards will take place on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Co-op Live in Manchester, UK.
Full List of Nominees:
Best New Artist
Ayra Starr
Chappell Roan
LE SSERAFIM
Benson Boone
The Last Dinner Party
Teddy Swims
Tyla
Best Afrobeats
Asake
Burna Boy
Rema
Ayra Starr
Tems
Tyla
Best Push
Chappell Roan
Ayra Starr
Coco Jones
Flyana Boss
Laufey
LE SSERAFIM
Jessie Murph
Mark Ambor
Teddy Swims
Shaboozey
The Warning
Victoria Monét
Best R&B
SZA
Kehlani
Tinashe
Usher
Victoria Monét
Tyla
Best Song
Ariana Grande – “We Can’t Be Friends”
Sabrina Carpenter – “Espresso”
Benson – “Beautiful Things”
Beyoncé – “Texas Hold ‘Em”
Chappell Roan – “Good Luck, Babe!”
Billie Eilish – “Birds of a Feather”
Best Video
Charli XCX – “360”
Ariana Grande – “We Can’t Be Friends (Wait For Your Love)”
Eminem – “Houdini”
Kendrick Lamar – “Not Like Us”
Taylor Swift ft. Post Malone – “Fortnight”
LISA ft. Rosalía – “New Woman”
Best Artist
Billie Eilish
Beyoncé
Post Malone
Sabrina Carpenter
Taylor Swift
RAYE
Best Collaboration
Future, Metro Boomin & Kendrick Lamar – “Like That”