BET Hip-Hop Awards: Black Sherif wins big as Burna Boy loses seven nominations

It was not Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Burna Boy’s night
as he lost all seven nominations at the 2023 BET Hip-Hop Awards which was held
at Atlanta’s Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center on October 3, 2023, and
broadcast Tuesday night (October 10, 2023).

He lost the Hip Hop Artist of the Year, Lyricist of the Year
and Best Live Performer of the Year categories to Kendrick Lamar.

Burna Boy also lost: Hustler of the Year to 50Cent and Best
Collaboration of the Year for ‘Sittin’ On Top Of The World’ feat, 21 Savage to
Lil Durk and J. Cole’s ‘All My Life.’

His other losses include Best Hip Hop Video for ‘Sittin’ On
Top Of The World’ feat, 21 Savage to Lil Uzi Vert’s ‘Just Wanna Rock’, and Song
of the Year to the same song.

Meanwhile, Ghanaian prodigy, Black Sherif won the Best
International Flow category defeating South Africa’s late AKA and K.O, France’s
Gazo and Ninho, UK’s J Hus, Central Cee and others.