BET Awards 2020: Burna Boy Wins Best International Act

Burna Boy, a Nigerian singer, has won the Best International Act at the BET Awards 2020.

NewsOne Nigeria reports that the 20th BET Awards took place on Sunday, June 28, 2020. The ceremony celebrates achievements in entertainment and honours music, sports, television, and movies.

This reliable online news medium understands that the BET Awards 2020 held virtually due to the effects of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic lockdowns and will be simulcasted via CBS.

Burna Boy defeated Dave, Stormzy, Ninho, Sho Madjozi, and others to claim the award this year. Previous winners include Dbanj, 2face, and Wizkid. Burna Boy’s award was presented to him by supermodel, Naomi Campbell.

BET Awards Africa congratulated Burna Boy in a tweet: “Its official, @burnaboy takes the #BETAwards2020 for the Best International Act!!! “In order for black lives to matter, Africa must matter” – @burnaboy, thank you for inspiring us!!”

Its official, @burnaboy takes the #BETAwards2020 for the Best International Act!!! "In order for black lives to matter, Africa must matter" – @burnaboy, thank you for inspiring us!!

Catch this moment again tonight @ 20:00 CAT on channel 129 pic.twitter.com/QXYMSpWWyl

— BET Africa (@BET_Africa) June 29, 2020

Click HERE to check the full winners at BET Awards 2020.