Singer Tims was the most nominated Nigerian and African artist at the 2023 iHeartRadio International Music Awards.
Talented singer, songwriter and performer Tims was the most nominated at the most prestigious American radio awards, iHeartRadio music Awards 2023, with 4 nominations in major categories. She received nominations in the category of Best Collaboration with the hit song “Wait For U”, Best Afrobeats Artist of the Year, R&B Song of the Year, and Best New R&B Female Artist.
Below is a complete list of other Nigerian artists who have also received nominations and Tems categories in which they have also received nominations.
Best collaboration:
- “Drunk (And I Don’t Want to Go Home)” – Elle King and Miranda Lambert
- “Frozen” – Elton John and Dua Lipa
- “Half of My Hometown” – Kelsey Ballerini ft. Kenny Chesney
- “I Like You (Happier Song)” – Post Malone with Doja Cat
- “Professional Baby” – Lil Nas X & Jack Harlow
- “Single Now” – Post Malone & The Weeknd
- “Sweetest Pie” – Megan Thee Stallion and Dua Lipa
- “Unholy” – Sam Smith and Kim Petras
- “WAIT FOR U” – Future with Drake and Tims
- “You’re Right” – Doja Cat ft. The Weeknd
Afrobeats Artist of the Year:
- Burn Boy
- Kay
- Fireboy DML
- tims
- Wizkid
R&B Song of the Year:
- “Break My Soul” – Beyoncé
- “Freedom of Mind” – Tems
- “Hours and Hours” – Mooney Long
- “I hate you” – SZA
- “Smokin Out The Window” – Bruno Mars, Anderson. Buck, Silksonic
Best New R&B Artist:
- blxst
- Brent Fayyad
- Moneylong
- Steve Lacey
- tims
Best music video: * Social Voters category
- “Anti-Hero” – Taylor Swift
- “As It Was” – Harry Styles
- “Calm” – Rima and Selena Gomez
- “Don’t Be Ashamed” – Tiësto & Karol G
- “Don’t Worry” – Black Eyed Peas, Shakira, David Guetta
- “Envovler” – Anita
- “Left and Right” – Charlie Puth with Jungkook from BTS
- “Pink Poison” – BLACKPINK
- “Tití Me Preguntó” – Bad Bunny
- “Never Come Yet” – BTS
Check out the full list of nominees here.
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