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Rema, Davido, Burna Boy, Wizkid, Ayra Starr nominated for 2023 VMAs

The 2023 nominees for the VMAs have been revealed.Due to Afrobeats' international successes, it already has its own category at the VMAs, and this year, a number of Nigerian superstars will be competing for the honor.Ayra Starr's "Rush," Burna Boy's "It's Plenty," Davido's "Unavailable" featuring Musa Keys, Fireboy DML's "Bandana" featuring Asake, Libianca's "People," Rema & Selena Gomez's "Calm Down," and Wizkid's "2 Sugar" featuring Ayra Starr are among the contenders for Best Afrobeats Song this year. Rema accomplished a remarkable feat when her song "Calm Down" was nominated for Collaboration of the Year and Song of the Year with songs by Miley Cyrus, Sam Smith, and Kim Petras, as well as Olivia Rodrigo.While the host is yet to be announce, the 2023 VMAs will be held on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.