Makhadzi Nominated for Best New International Act at the BET Awards, SA Cheers: “Queen of Africa”

Makhadzi Nominated for Best New International Act at the BET Awards, SA Cheers: “Queen of Africa”

  • South African musician Makhadzi was nominated at the 2024 BET Awards recently
  • The Ghanama hitmaker was nominated under the viewers' choice: Best International Act category
  • On behalf of Paramount Africa, the Senior Vice President & Co-General Manager, Monde Twala, shared with Briefly News that they will excitedly support all the African nominees

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Makhadzi was nominated for the Best International Act
Makhadzi was nominated at the 2024 BET Awards. Image: @makhadzisa
Source: Instagram

South African singer Makhadzi always impresses her fans and followers with her humbleness and hard work. This time around, the star got noticed overseas.

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The Ghanama hitmaker was recently nominated at the 2024 BET Awards under the viewers' choice: Best International Act category. This was after the star trended on X when she dropped her latest song, Number One.

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On behalf of Paramount Africa, the Senior Vice President & Co-General Manager, Monde Twala, shared with Briefly News that they will excitedly support all the African nominees and that seeing them being part of the nominees every year makes them proud.

He said:

"Every year, the BET Awards recognises not only the exceptional musical talent from the Black community, but also celebrates the diverse cultural contributions across various creative disciplines. From music to film, sports, and beyond, the African nominees showcase the creative excellence of the continent. We are always excited to spotlight and support these individuals who are shaping and influencing the global entertainment landscape.

The news and gossip page MDNews posted about the musician's nominations on their Twitter (X) page and wrote:

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"Makhadzi has been nominated at 2024 BET Awards for the 'Viewer’s Choice: Best New International Act' category."

See the post below:

Netizens congratulate Makhadzi

Many fans and followers of the star flooded the comment section with congratulatory messages:

@Steez0147 said:

"Makhadzi is the new Brenda Fassie."

@Ihhashi_Turkei praised:

"Congratulations and well deserved."

@Asa_Sigoxo wrote:

"Congratulations Khadzilele."

@lekoloanemanam2 shared:

"Congratulations to the Queen of Africa."

@MsunukaRacism tweeted:

"If she wins the award, I can proudly say Brenda fassie never archieved what Makhadzi has archieved at her age and she's better than her. The only issue is that brenda was singing in isizulu which is the most spoken language unlike Makhadzi."

@ThularePatricia commented:

"Wow, I hope she wins."

@AkLaleki mentioned:

"Glory to our beautiful Mzansi talented Queen."

Makhadzi unrecognisable in latest picture

Briefly News previously reported that a picture of award-winning South African musician Makhadzi stunned social media users. Fans said they had to do a double-take to see that it was her. The star looked absolutely beautiful in a black and white dress and lovely hair.

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We can all agree that Makhadzi is improving her makeup and fashion games. The singer has been giving international artist vibe thanks to her new looks.

Source: Briefly News

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