May 12, 2026

Davido Wins ‘Best International Act’ at 2018 BET Award

By Farouk Mohammed

Nigerian singer Davido has won the Best International Act at the 2018 BET Award.

The pop singer won the award on Sunday, June 24, 2018, at an event which held at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California.

The singer beat fellow nominees, Tiwa Savage (Nigeria), Booba (France), Cassper Nyovest (South Africa), Dadju (France), Distruction Boyz (South Africa), Fally Ipupa (DR Congo), J Hus (UK), Niska (France), Stefflon Don (UK) and Stormzy (UK).

While Receiving the award, Davido sent his condolences to Dbanj, who lost his 13-month old son in a drowning accident on Sunday, June 24, 2018.

An emotional Davido who couldn’t believe that he was on stage receiving the award, also talked about the impact of African culture on the world and asked people to come to Africa and eat the food, and enjoy the culture.

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