BET Award for Best New International Act

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BET Awards for Best New International Act
Awarded forProminence international new act in the year under review
CountryUnited States
Presented by BET Awards
First awarded2019
Currently held by Libianca (2023)
Website http://www.bet.com/shows/bet-awards.html

The Best New International Act (also known as Viewer's Choice Best New International Act), is an award presented by BET Awards, to honor prominence international artists from around the world yearly. It was first presented to Sho Madjozi in 2019. [1]

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Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

2010s

YearArtistCountryRef
2019
Sho Madjozi South Africa [2]
Teni Nigeria
Octavian United Kingdom
Nesly France
Headie One United Kingdom
Jok’Air France

2020s

YearArtistCountryRef
2020
Sha Sha South Africa [3]
Rema Nigeria
Hatik France
Celeste United Kingdom
Young T & Bugsey United Kingdom
Stacy France
2021
Bree Runway United Kingdom [4]
Arlo Parks United Kingdom
Bramsito France
Elaine South Africa
MC Dricka Brazil
Ronisia France
Tems Nigeria
2022
MD Chefe Brazil [5]
Ayra Starr Nigeria
Pheelz Nigeria
Cleo Sol United Kingdom
SDM France
Digga D United Kingdom
Guy2BezBar France
Young Stunna South Africa
2023
Libianca Cameroon [6]
Asake Nigeria
Camidoh Ghana
FLO United Kingdom
Maureen France
MC Ryan SP Brazil
Pabi Cooper South Africa
Raye United Kingdom
Werenoi France
2024
Bellah United Kingdom [7]
Cristale United Kingdom
Duquesa Brazil
Holly G France
Jungeli France
Makhadzi South Africa
Oruam Brazil
Seyi Vibez Nigeria
Tyler ICU South Africa


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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.

References

  1. Theletsane, Winnie. "From the village to a superstar: Sho Madjozi wins BET award". ewn.co.za. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  2. "Burna Boy win Best International Act for BET awards, see di oda winners". BBC News Pidgin. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  3. "Viewers' Choice Best New International Act". BET.com. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  4. "Tems has been Nominated for BET "Best New International Act" Viewer's Choice Awards 2021". BellaNaija. 2021-06-08. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  5. "Winners | BET Awards 2022". BET .
  6. Atkinson, Katie (2023-06-26). "Here Are the 2023 BET Awards Winners: Full List". Billboard . Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  7. Grien, Paul (2024-05-17). "Drake Leads Nominations for 2024 BET Awards: Full List". Billboard . Retrieved 2024-05-19.