The NAACP is celebrating the achievements of Afrobeats with wins for 2 of its prime artists on the fifty fifth NAACP Picture Awards.
On the primary night time of the fifty fifth NAACP Picture Awards, held nearly on March eleventh, 2024, Tems secured the award for Excellent Worldwide Tune along with her hit observe Me & U.
This recognition provides to Tems’ rising record of achievements. The tune, praised for its clean vocals and fascinating melody, undoubtedly garnered worldwide acclaim nearly instantly after its launch. Her victory just isn’t solely a win for her but in addition a testomony to the thriving Afrobeats scene.
Tems wasn’t the one Nigerian artist to shine on the awards. Fellow musicians Davido and Lojay had been acknowledged for his or her function on Chris Brown’s Sensational. They gained the Excellent Duo, Group or Collaboration (Modern) award.
The NAACP Picture Awards honour excellent achievements and illustration of individuals of color in movie, tv, music, and literature. Tems’ win is a big second, showcasing the worldwide affect of Afrobeats and the artistry of Nigerian musicians.
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This is the total NAACP Picture Awards 2024 record,
New Artist
Victoria Monét, Jaguar II
Feminine Artist
H.E.R., The Journey
Album
Victoria Monét, Jaguar II
Male Artist
Usher, Good Good
Worldwide Tune
Tems, Me & U
Literary Work, Nonfiction
The New Brownies’ Guide: A Love Letter to Black Households
Charly Palmer, Karida Brown
Literary Work – Tutorial
Traditionally Black Phrases: From “I Ain’t One in all Your Lil’ Associates” to “Who All Gon’ Be There?”
Jarrett Hill, Tre’vell Anderson
Literary Work – Youth / Teenagers
Everybody’s Considering It
Aleema Omotoni
Gospel/Christian Tune, Conventional or Modern
Anthony Brown, All Yours
Literary Work – Biography / Auto-biography
Our Secret Society: Mollie Moon and the Glamour, Cash, and Energy Behind the Civil Rights Motion
Tanisha C. Ford
Literary Work, Fiction
Household Lore
Elizabeth Acevedo
Duo, Group or Collaboration (Modern)
Davido, Sensational
Duo, Group or Collaboration (Modern)
Chris Brown, Sensational
Duo, Group or Collaboration (Conventional)
Chris Brown, How We Roll
Hip-Hop/Rap Tune
Megan Thee Stallion, Cobra
Duo, Group or Collaboration (Modern)
Lojay, Sensational
Excellent Graphic Novel
Darrin Bell, The Speak
Duo, Group or Collaboration (Conventional)
Ciara, How We Roll
Gospel/Christian Tune, Conventional or Modern
Kierra Sheard, All Yours
Unique Rating for TV/Movie
Jongnic Bontemps
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts