All awards African Giant Burna Boy has won so far

Who is Burna Boy?

Ebunoluwa Damini Ogulu, popularly known professionally as Burna Boy, Born on the 2nd of July 1991, is a Nigerian songwriter and creative singer who hails from P.H. (Rivers state). Although he was raised basically in Ahoada, His parents relocated to Lagos state.
In 2012, The African Giant came into the limelight after he got signed into Aristokrat Records, releasing his first Debut titled ‘Like to Party,’ a lead single from his Debut Album released in 2013 titled ( L-I-F-E).

As a rapid and fast-rising singer, Burna Boy was able to achieve very vast accomplishments in just a decade. He has won a B.E.T. award three times as the International Best Act and was distinguished as the first afrobeat artist to have sold out the S.S.E. Arena ( Wembley Arena).
As One of Nigerian’s quick-rising stars, He was able to earn a spotlight to his direction by cutting a specialty for himself in the Afrobeats Industry. Burna Boy is a sub-record label belonging to him under the Warner Music group known as Spaceship Entertainment.
He was influenced by his parents, who particularly had a music-related background themselves (Benson Idonijie’s grandpa was a one-time band manager of Fela Kuti, A music critic, and a veteran radio broadcaster, while His mother was one of the female dancers of Fela Kuti, generally known as the Kalakuta queen). Burna Boy’s music is known for its unique beat and stands out continually. Going through the Afrobeat path, Burna Boy was influenced by the likes of Fela Kuti, Bob Marley, Sunny Ade, and others, to mention a few.

Their growth as a great force to affiliate with in the Afrobeat music industry has been able to earn him some major perks both locally and internationally in terms of sublime performance and major export of African music.
However, we’d be providing an accurate detail of All awards the African Giant Burna Boy has won so far;
How Many Awards Has Burna Boy Been Nominated For Majorly?
Burna Boy, in His music career so far, has been nominated for 47 awards in total (According to Wikipedia). However, he was able to win over 23 awards from over 40 awards he was nominated for. An excellent stunt pulls there!
In 2013, He was nominated for:
1. Event -The Headies/ Nominated For ( Next Rated & Best R&B Single) / song – “Like to Party.”
2. Event – South South Music Awards/ He Won the (South South Music Awards)/ For Himself.
3. Event – Nigeria Entertainment Awards/ He won the (Best New Act of the Year)/ For Himself.
4. Event – The Headies/ Nominated for (Next Rated, Best R&B Single)/ For (Like to Party).

In 2014, He was nominated for;

1. Event – The Headies / He Won the (Best R&B Single, Best R&B/ Pop Album, Hip Hop World Revelation of the Year, Album of the Year) / For L.I.F.E. Album.
2. Event – MTV Africa Music Awards/ Nominated for (Best New Act) / For (Himself).
3. Event – Nigeria Entertainment Awards/ Won the award for (Best Pop Artist of the Year, Album of the Year) / For (Himself & L.I.F.E. Album).

In 2015, He was nominated for;

1. Event – MTV Africa Music Awards/ Won the award for (Best Collaboration) / For (All Eyes on Me” (AKA featuring Burna Boy, Da L.E.S. and J.R.)
2. Event – Nigeria Entertainment Awards/ Won the award for (Best Pop Artist of the Year, Album of the Year)/ For (Himself & L.I.F.E. Album).
3. Event – All Africa Music Awards/ Won the award for (Best African Collaboration)/ For (“All Eyes on Me” (AKA featuring Burna Boy, Da L.E.S., and J.R.).

In 2018, He was nominated for the;

1. Event – Nigeria Entertainment Awards/ Won the (Album of the Year)/ For (Outside).
2. Event – African Musik Magazine Awards/ Won the (Best African DanceHall/Reggae Act) and was nominated for (Best Live Act)/ For (Himself).
3. Event – Soundcity M.V.P. Awards Festival/ Won (Listener’s Choice, Song of the Year, Best Male M.V.P., African Artiste of the Year) and was Nominated for (Viewer’s Choice)/ For the song (“Ye”) and (Himself).
4. Event – B.E.T. Awards/ Won (Best International Act)/ For (Himself).
5. Event – The Headies/ Won (Artiste of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best Collaboration) and were Nominated for (Viewer’s Choice, Best Recording of the Year, Best Pop Single, Album of the Year) / (“Ye,” Outside, “Killin’ Dem”(featuring Zlatan).
6. Event – MTV Europe Music Awards/ Best African Act/ For (Himself).

In 2019, He was nominated for:

1. Event – Future Awards Africa / He won (Future Prize for Young Person of the Year, Future Award Prize for Music) / For (Himself).
2. Event – African Muzik Magazine Awards/ He won (Best Collaboration, Song of the Year, Artist of the Year, Best Male West Africa). He was Nominated for (Video of the Year, Best Live Act, Crossing Boundaries with Music) / For (Himself).
3. Event – All Africa Music Awards/ He won (West African Male Artiste of the Year, Artiste of the Year in Africa). He was nominated for (Best African Collaboration, Song of the Year in Africa, Album of the Year)/(), African Giant, “Killin’ Dem” (featuring Zlatan), and “On the Low.”
4. Event – Ghana Music Awards / He won (African Artiste of the Year)/ For (Himself).
5. Event – Soundcity M.V.P. Awards Festival/ H e won (Song of the Year, African Artiste of The Year, Best Male M.V.P.) He was nominated for (Best Collaboration, Listeners’ Choice, Viewers’ Choice) / (“Killin’ Dem”(featuring Zlatan), Himself, Burna Boy for “Killin’ Dem,” and Burna Boy for “On the Low”).

In 2020, He was nominated for;

1. Event – African Musik Magazine Awards/ He won ( Crossing Boundaries with Music, Best Collaboration). He was nominated for (Best Male West Africa, Artiste of the Year, Best Live Act, and Song of the Year)/(, “Jerusalema” (Remix) (Master KG featuring Nomcebo Zikode and Burna Boy)).
2. Event – Brit Awards/ He was Nominated for (Song of the Year, Best International Solo Act / For ( “Location”(Dave featuring Burna Boy).
3. Event – Grammy Awards/ He was Nominated for (Best World Music Album)/ For (African Giant).4. Event – B.E.T. Awards/ He won (Best International Act)/ For (Himself).
5. Event – Edison Award/ He won (Best World Album)/ For (African Giant).
6. Event – MOBO Awards/ He won (Best International Act) and was nominated for (Best African Act)/ For (Himself).
7. Event – MTV Europe Music Awards/ He was nominated for (Best African Act) / For Himself.

In 2021 He was nominated for;

1. Event – Global Music Awards Africa/ He won (Artiste of the Year) and was nominated for (Global Reggae/Dancehall Artiste of the Year)/ For Himself.
2. Event – Grammy Awards/ He won (Best Global Music Album)/ For ( Twice as Tall).
3. Event – B.E.T. Awards/ He won (Best International Act)/ For Himself.

In 2022 He was nominated for;

1. Event – N.M.E. Awards/ He won (Best Solo Act)/ For Himself.
2. Event – MOBO Awards/ He won (Best African Music Act, Best International Act)/ For Himself.
3. Soul Train Awards/ He was Nominated for ( Song of the Year, Video of the Year, The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter’s Award, R&B/Soul Male Artist)/ For “Last Last”.
4. The Headies/ He won ( Best Male Artiste of the Year, Best African Artiste of the Year)/ For Himself.
5. Ghana Music Awards / He won (African Artiste of the Year )/ For himself.
6. American Music Awards/ He was NOMINATED for (Favorite Afrobeats Artist )/ For himself.
7. MTV Europe Music Awards/ He won (Best African Act )/ For Himself.
8. African Muzik Magazine Awards/ He won (Artist of the Year, Best Live Act, Best Male West Africa, and Best Collaboration)/ For Himself and “Sungba” (Remix).

In 2023 He was nominated for;

1. EVENT – Grammy Awards/ He was nominated for (Best Global Music Performance and Best Global Music Album)/ for (“Last Last”, Love, Damini).
2. Soundcity M.V.P. Awards/ He won (African Artiste of the Year )/ For Himself.
3. BreakTudo Awards / Still Pending (Global Artist)/ for Himself.
4. All Africa Music Awards/ He won (Artist of the Year, Album of the Year) and was Nominated FOR (Song of the Year)/ For (Himself, “Last Last”, Love, Damini).
5. The Headie Awards/ He won (Afrobeats Single of the Year, Best R&B Single, and Song of the Year) and was Nominated for (Male Artiste of the Year) / (“Last Last”).
6. B.E.T. Awards/ He won (Best International Act) and was nominated for (Best Male R&B/Pop Artist, Viewer’s Choice Award, Video Director of the Year) / For Himself, “Last Last.”

In 2024, He was nominated for;

EVENT – Grammy Awards/ He is nominated But currently pending (Best Melodic Rap Performance, Best African Music Performance, Best Global Music Performance, Best Global Music Album)/ for (“Sittin’ on Top of the World” (featuring 21 Savage), “Alone,” “City Boys,” I Told Them…)