BET International announced the BET AWARDS 2021 Viewer’s Choice: Best New International Act nominees with South Africa’s Elaine and Nigeria’s Tems clinching two spots on the nominees list. The African vocal powerhouses will be joining an array of black women who are dominating the BET Awards 2021 nominees list.
The ‘Viewer’s Choice: Best New International Act’ category was created to award breakthrough talent and emerging voices in music from around the world,” said Monde Twala, SVP of BET International. “We’re thrilled to honor this year’s exceptional nominees on the global ‘BET Awards’ platform.”
Now in its twenty-first year, the BET Awards continues its reign as the ultimate platform to showcase the most beautiful aspects of the global black experience – celebrating black music’s present and future, elevating the culture and being a driving force for social change.
Voting for the BET Awards 2021 Viewer’s Choice: Best New International Act will run from 16:00 (CAT) June 7 to 16:00 (CAT) June 11 at BET.com/Awards. The nominees in this category are:
ARLO PARKS (UK)
BRAMSITO (France)
BREE RUNWAY (UK)
ELAINE (South Africa)
MC DRICKA (Brazil)
RONISIA (France)
TEMS (Nigeria)
The 2021 BET Awards will air live on Monday 28 June on BET Africa (DStv channel 129) at 02:00 and the repeat will start at 19:00 on the same day.
