Cape Town - Eight African artists have been honoured at the 2016 BET Awards. Drum roll please…
The three artists repping South Africa in the category Best International Act: Africa are Cassper Nyovest, Black Coffee and AKA. Can we get a whoop whoop?
Wizkid (winner of the award in 2012) and Afro-pop diva, Yemi Alade are up for Nigeria.
And East African sensation Diamond Platnumz from Tanzania, Ghana’s dancehall queen Mzvee and Cote D’Ivoire’s Coupé Decalé star Serge Beynaud round out the nominees for Africa.