{"id":215766,"date":"2016-05-20T11:46:12","date_gmt":"2016-05-20T11:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=215766"},"modified":"2016-05-20T11:46:12","modified_gmt":"2016-05-20T11:46:12","slug":"%ef%bb%bf-mzvee-gets-nomination-for-2016-bet-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/05\/%ef%bb%bf-mzvee-gets-nomination-for-2016-bet-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Mzvee gets nomination for 2016 BET Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana\u2019s Best Female Vocalist at the just ended Vodafone <span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #666699;\" href=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/05\/08\/vgmas2016-el-wins-artiste-of-the-year\/\">Ghana Music Awards <\/a><\/strong><\/span>(VGMA), Mzvee, has been nominated for the Best International Act Africa\u2019 category at the prestigious 2016 Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards.<\/p>\n<p>She will be competing against South Africans AKA, Cassper Nyovest and Black Coffee, Nigerians Wizkid and Yemi Alade, Tanzanian Diamond Platinumz and Ivorian Serge Beynaud.<\/p>\n<p>Mzvee, one of Ghana\u2019s fast-rising female Dancehall acts, MzVee made her debut hit with her song \u2018Natural Girl\u2019 featuring Stonebwoy.<\/p>\n<p>Others songs like \u2018Revolution\u2019, \u2018Hold Me Now\u2019 and Stonebwoy\u2019s track \u2018Come Over\u2019 which featured her, have received massive airplay.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Below is the list\u00a0for the Best International Act Africa category<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>AKA (SOUTH AFRICA)<\/p>\n<p>BLACK COFFEE (SOUTH AFRICA)<\/p>\n<p>CASSPER NYOVEST (SOUTH AFRICA)<\/p>\n<p>DIAMOND PLATNUMZ (TANZANIA)<\/p>\n<p>MZVEE (Ghana)<\/p>\n<p>SERGE BEYNAUD (COTE D\u2019IVOIRE)<\/p>\n<p>WIZKID (NIGERIA)<\/p>\n<p>YEMI ALADE (NIGERIA)<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2rj7mRbBAe8\" width=\"490\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZGkT6eNAldM\" width=\"490\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SOxCPGl-74I\" width=\"490\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YhVIPSsVVF0\" width=\"490\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<strong>Below is the full list of other nominees<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Female R&amp;B\/Pop Artist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ADELE<br \/>\nANDRA DAY<br \/>\nBEYONC\u00c9<br \/>\nK. MICHELLE<br \/>\nRIHANNA<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Male R&amp;B\/Pop Artist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BRYSON TILLER<br \/>\nCHRIS BROWN<br \/>\nJEREMIH<br \/>\nTHE WEEKND<br \/>\nTYRESE<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2 CHAINZ &amp; LIL WAYNE<br \/>\nDRAKE &amp; FUTURE<br \/>\nPUFF DADDY &amp; THE FAMILY<br \/>\nRAE SREMMURD<br \/>\nTHE INTERNET<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Collaboration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BIG SEAN FT. CHRIS BROWN &amp; TY DOLLA $IGN \u2013 PLAY NO GAMES<br \/>\nBIG SEAN FT. KANYE WEST &amp; JOHN LEGEND \u2013 ONE MAN CAN CHANGE THE WORLD<br \/>\nFUTURE FT. DRAKE \u2013 WHERE YA AT<br \/>\nNICKI MINAJ FT. BEYONC\u00c9 \u2013 FEELING MYSELF<br \/>\nRIHANNA FT. DRAKE \u2013 WORK<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Male Hip Hop Artist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>DRAKE<br \/>\nFETTY WAP<br \/>\nFUTURE<br \/>\nJ. COLE<br \/>\nKANYE WEST<br \/>\nKENDRICK LAMAR<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Female Hip Hop Artist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>DEJ LOAF<br \/>\nLIL KIM<br \/>\nMISSY ELLIOTT<br \/>\nNICKI MINAJ<br \/>\nREMY MA<\/p>\n<p><strong>Video of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BEYONC\u00c9 \u2013 FORMATION<br \/>\nBRYSON TILLER \u2013 DON\u2019T<br \/>\nDRAKE \u2013 HOTLINE BLING<br \/>\nKENDRICK LAMAR \u2013 ALRIGHT<br \/>\nRIHANNA FT. DRAKE \u2013 WORK<\/p>\n<p><strong>Video Director of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BENNY BOOM<br \/>\nCHRIS BROWN<br \/>\nCOLIN TILLEY &amp; THE LITTLE HOMIES<br \/>\nDIRECTOR X<br \/>\nHYPE WILLIAMS<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best New Artist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ALESSIA CARA<br \/>\nANDRA DAY<br \/>\nBRYSON TILLER<br \/>\nKEHLANI<br \/>\nTORY LANEZ<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel\/Inspirational Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ANTHONY BROWN &amp; GROUP THERAPY<br \/>\nERICA CAMPBELL<br \/>\nKIRK FRANKLIN<br \/>\nLECRAE<br \/>\nTAMELA MANN<br \/>\nTASHA COBBS<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Actress<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>GABRIELLE UNION<br \/>\nKERRY WASHINGTON<br \/>\nTARAJI P. HENSON<br \/>\nTRACEE ELLIS ROSS<br \/>\nVIOLA DAVIS<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Actor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ANTHONY ANDERSON<br \/>\nCOURTNEY B. VANCE<br \/>\nIDRIS ELBA<br \/>\nMICHAEL B. JORDAN<br \/>\nO\u2019SHEA JACKSON JR.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Young Stars Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>AMANDLA STENBERG<br \/>\nQUVENZHAN\u00c9 WALLIS<br \/>\nSILENT\u00d3<br \/>\nWILLOW SMITH<br \/>\nYARA SHAHIDI<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Movie<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BEASTS OF NO NATION<br \/>\nCONCUSSION<br \/>\nCREED<br \/>\nDOPE<br \/>\nSTRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sportswoman of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CHEYENNE WOODS<br \/>\nGABRIELLE DOUGLAS<br \/>\nSERENA WILLIAMS<br \/>\nSKYLAR DIGGINS<br \/>\nVENUS WILLIAMS<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sportsman of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CAM NEWTON<br \/>\nKOBE BRYANT<br \/>\nLEBRON JAMES<br \/>\nODELL BECKHAM JR.<br \/>\nSTEPHEN CURRY<\/p>\n<p><strong>Coca-Cola Viewers\u2019 Choice Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BEYONC\u00c9 \u2013 FORMATION<br \/>\nBRYSON TILLER \u2013 DON\u2019T<br \/>\nCHRIS BROWN \u2013 BACK TO SLEEP<br \/>\nDRAKE \u2013 HOTLINE BLING<br \/>\nFUTURE FT. DRAKE \u2013 WHERE YA AT<br \/>\nRIHANNA FT. 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