Nigerian stars are in the spotlight with Wizkid, Rema, Tems, and Asake nominated
For The 51st edition of the American Music Awards
They were nominated for Favourite Afrobeats Artist category.
The Nominees are joined by South African Grammy-winner Tyla, who had a breakout success in 2023 and 2024 and has been firmly positioned as one of Africa’s most promising international acts.
Favourite Afrobeats Artist award was first introduced in 2022, with Wizkid making history as its inaugural winner, a landmark moment that showed the genre’s global reach.
The 2025 AMAs will be held on Monday, May 26, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, United States.
The ceremony will air live making it accessible to fans worldwide.
Actress and singer, Jennifer Lopez, will serve as host, marking her return to the AMA stage for the first time since 2015.
Lopez is also scheduled to perform.


