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Burna Boy Wins Best Solo Act In The World Award

Burna Boy wins the award on an international front...

 

Grammy Award winner, Burna Boy keeps his winning streaks in 2022 by adding another notable award on the international front.

The singer achieved another milestone in his career on the international scene at the BandLab NME Awards 2022.

The BandLab NME Awards 2022 was held on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at the 02 Academy Brixton in London.

Burna was crowned the Best Solo Act In The World at the award ceremony in a category that had top nominations including Arlo Parks, Billie Eilish, Dave, Little Simz, Pyra, Rina Sawayama, Sam Fender, Tkay Maidza and The Weeknd.

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Although he couldn't be physically present at the event, Burna sent his acceptance speech that was read at the event.