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Billboard Music Awards nominations reignite calls for the gatekeeping of Afrobeats | Pulse Nigeria

November 26, 2024 0

Observers call for the protection of Afrobeats from gentrification following 2024 Billboard Music Award Nominations. Nigerian superstars Rema, Burna Boy, Tems, and Asake were joined by South African star Tyla for the Best Afrobeats Act. It is however the Best Afrobeats song that has sparked controversy after the nomination of German DJ Adam Port and American-based producer Stryv’s ‘Move’ featuring …