This is a list of awards and nominations received by Burna Boy, a Nigerian singer and songwriter. He began his music career in 2010, for which He has received numerous awards and honorary accolades. Overall, Burna Boy has won (1) Grammy Awards from (11) nominations.
YearEventPrizeRecipientResultRef2013South South Music AwardsSouth South Music AwardsHimselfNigeria Entertainment AwardsBest New Act of the YearThe HeadiesNext RatedBest R&B Single"Like to Party"2014MTV Africa Music AwardsBest New ActHimselfThe HeadiesBest R&B Single"Don Gorgon"Best R&B/Pop AlbumL.I.F.EHip Hop World Revelation of the YearAlbum of the Year2015Nigeria Entertainment AwardsBest Pop Artist of the YearHimselfAlbum of the YearL.I.F.EMTV Africa Music AwardsBest Collaboration"All Eyes on Me"(AKA featuring Burna Boy, Da L.E.S and JR)All Africa Music AwardsBest African Collaboration2018African Musik Magazine AwardsBest African DanceHall/Reggae ActHimselfBest Live ActNigeria Entertainment AwardsAlbum of the YearOutside2019Soundcity MVP Awards FestivalListener's Choice"Ye"Song of the YearViewer's ChoiceBest Male MVPHimselfAfrican Artiste of the YearBET AwardsBest International ActThe HeadiesViewer's ChoiceArtiste of the YearBest Recording of the Year"Ye"Best Pop SingleSong of the YearBest R&B/Pop AlbumOutsideAlbum of the YearBest Collaboration"Killin' Dem" (featuring Zlatan)MTV Europe Music AwardsBest African ActHimselfFuture Awards AfricaFuture Award Prize for MusicFuture Prize for Young Person of the YearAfrican Muzik Magazine AwardsSong of the Year"Killin' Dem" (featuring Zlatan) Best CollaborationVideo of the YearBest Live ActHimselfArtist of the YearBest Male West AfricaCrossing Boundaries with MusicAll Africa Music AwardsWest African Male Artiste of the YearArtiste of the Year in AfricaAlbum of the YearAfrican GiantBest African Collaboration"Killin' Dem" (featuring Zlatan)Song of the Year in Africa"On the Low"Ghana Music AwardsAfrican Artiste of the YearHimself2020Soundcity MVP Awards FestivalSong of the Year"Killin' Dem" (featuring Zlatan)Best CollaborationAfrican Artiste of The YearHimselfBest Male MVPListeners' ChoiceBurna Boy for "Killin' Dem"Viewers' ChoiceBurna Boy for "On the Low"Ghana Music AwardsAfrican Artiste of the YearHimselfAfrican Musik Magazine AwardsCrossing Boundaries with MusicBest Collaboration"Jerusalema" (Remix)(Master KG featuring Nomcebo Zikode and Burna Boy)Best Male West AfricaHimselfArtiste of the YearBest Live ActSong of the Year"Anybody"Grammy AwardsBest World Music AlbumAfrican GiantBrit AwardsBest International Solo ActHimselfSong of the Year"Location" (Dave featuring Burna Boy)BET AwardsBest International ActHimselfEdison AwardBest World AlbumAfrican GiantMOBO AwardsBest International ActHimselfBest African ActMTV Europe Music AwardsBest African Act2021Grammy AwardsBest Global Music AlbumTwice as TallBrit AwardsInternational Male Solo ArtistHimselfGlobal Music Awards AfricaArtiste of the YearGlobal Reggae/Dancehall Artiste of the YearBET AwardsBest International Act2022NME AwardsBest Solo ActMOBO AwardsBest African Music ActBest International ActThe HeadiesBest African Artiste of the yearBest Male Artiste of the yearSoul Train AwardsSong of the Year"Last Last"Video of the YearThe Ashford & Simpson Songwriter's AwardR&B/Soul Male ArtistHimselfGhana Music Awards UKAfrican Artiste of the YearMTV Europe Music AwardsBest African ActAmerican Music AwardsFavorite Afrobeats ArtistAfrican Muzik Magazine AwardsArtist of the YearBest Live ActBest Male West AfricaBest Collaboration"Sungba" (Remix)Grammy AwardsBest Global Music PerformanceDo YourselfAlbum of the YearJustice2023Grammy AwardsBest Global Music Performance"Last Last" Best Global Music AlbumLove, DaminiSoundcity MVP AwardsAfrican Artiste of the YearHimselfAll Africa Music AwardsArtist of the YearSong of the Year"Last Last"Album of the YearLove, Damini Brit AwardsInternational Artist of the YearHimselfBreakTudo AwardsGlobal ArtistThe Headie AwardsBest R&B Single"For My Hand" (featuring Ed Sheeran)Afrobeats Single of the Year"Last Last"Song of the YearAlbum of the YearLove DaminiBest recording of the Year AloneSongwriter Of the YearHimselfBest CollaborationSungba remixAfrican Artist of the YearHimselfDigital Artist of the YearMale Artiste of the YearBET AwardsBest International ActBest Male R&B/Pop ArtistVideo Director of the YearViewer's Choice Award"Last Last"iHeartRadio Music AwardsAfrobeats Artist of the YearHimselfPlanet Rap awardsBest International ArtistBillboard Music AwardsTop Afrobeats ArtistGalaxy Music AwardsArtist of the YearRocklan One radio Music AwardsAfrobeats Artist of the YearMTV EMABest African ActBest LiveBest AfrobeatsLast Last2024Grammy AwardsBest Melodic Rap Performance"Sittin' on Top of the World" (featuring 21 Savage)Best Global Music Performance"Alone"Best African Music Performance"City Boys"Best Global Music AlbumI Told Them...Brit AwardsInternational Artist of the YearHimselfiHeartRadio Music AwardsBest African Music ActBET Hip Hop AwardsHip hop Artist of the YearSong of the Year"Sittin' on Top of the World" (featuring 21 Savage)Best Collaboration of the YearBest Hip hop VideoLyricist of the YearHimselfBest live performerHustler of the YearNAACP Image AwardsOutstanding Male ArtistOutstanding AlbumI Told Them...Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration"Sittin' on Top of the World" (featuring 21 Savage)Outstanding Hip Hop/Rap SongOutstanding International Song"City Boys"African Entertainment Awards USA Best Male Artist Himself Artist of the YearBest Music Video"Tshwala Bam" Song of the Year Best Collaboration "Rollercoaster" 2025Best Male ArtistHimself International Artist of the Year Grammy AwardsBest African Music Performance"Higher"NAACP Image AwardsOutstanding Duo, Group, or Collaboration"Coming Home" (Usher with Burna Boy)iHeartRadio Music AwardsWorld Artist of the YearHimselfThe HeadiesBest Recording of the Year"Higher"Best Performer (Live)African Giant Live From LondonArtiste of the YearHimself2026 Grammy AwardsBest Global Music AlbumNo Sign of WeaknessBest African Music Performance"Love"All Africa Music AwardsBest African Collaboration"Laho II"Album of the YearNo Sign of Weakness American Music AwardsBest Afrobeats ArtistHimself Premios Juventud OMG Collaboration "Dai Dai" (featuring Shakira) MTV Video Music Awards Best Collaboration Best Latin
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