CONGRATULATIONS!!! Burna Boy, Rema Win Big At 2023 Billboard Music Awards » Naijaloaded

The duo of Burna Boy and Rema received the inaugural Afrobeats classes on the 2023 Billboard Music Awards held on Sunday, November 19.

Burna Boy received the Top Afrobeats Artiste, whereas Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ remix that includes Selena Gomez snagged the gong for the Top Afrobeats Song.

The ‘African Giant’ crooner beat stiff competitors from Wizkid, Rema, Tems, and Cameroonian star, Libianca, on his technique to making historical past because the first-ever winner of the newly-created Top Afrobeats Artiste class.

Similarly, Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ remix noticed off competitors from Ayra Starr’s ‘Rush’, Oxlade’s ‘Ku Lo Sa’, Libianca’s ‘People’, and Victony’s ‘Soweto’ with Rema and Don Toliver, to take residence the value for the maiden Top Afrobeats Song class.

However, ‘Calm Down’ remix misplaced within the Top Billboard Collaboration, Top Billboard Excl. U.S. Song, Top Billboard Global 200 Song, and Top Radio Song classes.

American singer, Morgan Wallen, led the winners’ chart with a complete of 11 awards, whereas Taylor Swift adopted intently with 10 wins.