BET Award for Best International Act

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BET Awards for Best International Act
CountryUnited States
Presented by BET Awards
First awarded2018
Currently held by Tyla (2024)
Website http://www.bet.com/shows/bet-awards.html

The BET Award for Best International Act is an award given to honor the outstanding achievements of international artists from around the world every year.

Contents

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

2010s

YearArtistCountryRef
2018
Davido Nigeria [1]
Tiwa Savage Nigeria
Distruction Boyz South Africa
Sjava South Africa
Cassper Nyovest South Africa
Stormzy UK
J Hus UK
Stefflon Don UK
Dadju France
Booba France
Niska France
Fally Ipupa DR Congo
2019
Burna Boy Nigeria [2]
Mr Eazi Nigeria
Dave UK
Giggs UK
Aya Nakamura France
Dosseh France
AKA South Africa

2020s

YearArtistCountryRef
2020
Burna Boy Nigeria [3]
Dave UK
Innoss'B DRC
Ninho France
S.Pri Noir France
Sho Madjozi South Africa
Stormzy UK
2021
Burna Boy Nigeria [4]
Aya Nakamura France
Diamond Platnumz Tanzania
Emicida Brazil
Headie One UK
Wizkid Nigeria
Young T & Bugsy UK
Youssoupha France
2022
Tems Nigeria [5]
Dave UK
Dinos France
Fally Ipupa DRC
Fireboy DML Nigeria
Little Simz UK
Ludmilla Brazil
Major League DJz South Africa
Tayc France
2023
Burna Boy Nigeria [6]
Ayra Starr Nigeria
Aya Nakamura France
Central Cee UK
Ella Mai UK
K.O. South Africa
L7nnon Brazil
Stormzy UK
Tiakola France
Uncle Waffles Swaziland
2024
Tyla South Africa [7]
Asake Nigeria
Aya Nakamura France
Ayra Starr Nigeria
BK' Brazil
Cleo Sol UK
Focalistic South Africa
Karol Conká Brazil
Raye UK
Tiakola France

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References

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