List of awards and nominations received by Burna Boy
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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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