November 14, (THEWILL) – Popular Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, known professionally as Burna Boy, has won the award for ‘Best African act’, at the 2022 MTV European Music Awards.
The award show, which was held on Sunday, saw Burna Boy nominated alongside Ayra Starr, Musa Keys, Tems, Zuchu and Black Sheriff.
Though announced winner, the 31-year-old wasn’t physically present to receive his award.
He, however, via his Twitter handle appreciated the organisers of the event for honouring him.
Burna Boy tweeted, “Thanks for the love @mtvema I’m super bummed I couldn’t be there. We go again!”
