With a noteworthy accomplishment in 2023, Nigerian music sensation Rema maintained his run of international success.

When the much awaited 2023 Billboard Music Awards nominations list was revealed on October 26, 2023, Rema stood out among the other nominees.

He received an astounding six nominations in a variety of categories, which is indicative of his increasing prominence and impact in the music business.

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Other Nigerians that receive nods include Burna Boy, Oxlade, Victony, Tems, Wizkid, and Ayra Starr.

In the 2023 Billboard Music Awards nominations, Taylor Swift led the pack with an astounding 20 nominations, showcasing her continued dominance in the music industry. She was closely followed by Morgan Wallen and SZA, who both received 17 nominations.

The 2023 Billboard Music Awards is scheduled to take place on November 19, 2023, at the iconic MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

Check out the full list of nominations below:

Top Artist
Drake
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen
SZA
Taylor Swift

Top New Artist
Bailey Zimmerman
Ice Spice
Jelly Roll
Peso Pluma
Zach Bryan

Top Male Artist
Drake
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen
The Weeknd
Zach Bryan

Top Female Artist
Beyoncé
Miley Cyrus
Olivia Rodrigo
SZA
Taylor Swift

Top Duo/Group
Eslabon Armado
Fifty Fifty
Fuerza Regida
Grupo Frontera
Metallica

Top Billboard 200 Artist
Drake
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen
SZA
Taylor Swift

Top Hot 100 Artist
Drake
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen
SZA
Taylor Swift

Top Hot 100 Songwriter (NEW)
Ashley Gorley
Jack Antonoff
SZA
Taylor Swift
Zach Bryan

Top Hot 100 Producer (NEW)
Jack Antonoff
Joey Moi
Metro Boomin
Taylor Swift
Zach Bryan

Top Streaming Songs Artist
Drake
Morgan Wallen
SZA
Taylor Swift
Zach Bryan

Top Radio Songs Artist
Miley Cyrus
Morgan Wallen
SZA
Taylor Swift
The Weeknd

Top Song Sales Artist
Jason Aldean
Miley Cyrus
Morgan Wallen
Oliver Anthony Music
Taylor Swift

Top Billboard Global 200 Artist
Bad Bunny
Morgan Wallen
SZA
Taylor Swift
The Weeknd

Top Billboard Global (Excl. U.S.) Artist
Bad Bunny
Ed Sheeran
NewJeans
Taylor Swift
The Weeknd

Top R&B Artist
Beyoncé
Chris Brown
Rihanna
SZA
The Weeknd

Top R&B Male Artist
Chris Brown
Miguel
The Weeknd

Top R&B Female Artist
Beyoncé
Rihanna
SZA

Top R&B Touring Artist
Beyoncé
Bruno Mars
The Weeknd

Top Rap Artist
21 Savage
Drake
Lil Baby
Metro Boomin
Travis Scott

Top Rap Male Artist
21 Savage
Drake
Travis Scott

Top Rap Female Artist
Doja Cat
Ice Spice
Nicki Minaj

Top Rap Touring Artist
50 Cent
Drake
Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa

Top Country Artist
Bailey Zimmerman
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen
Taylor Swift
Zach Bryan

Top Country Male Artist
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen
Zach Bryan

Top Country Female Artist
Lainey Wilson
Megan Moroney
Taylor Swift

Top Country Duo/Group
Old Dominion
Parmalee
Zac Brown Band

Top Country Touring Artist
George Strait
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen

Top Rock Artist
Jelly Roll
Noah Kahan
Stephen Sanchez
Steve Lacy
Zach Bryan

Top Rock Duo/Group (NEW)
Arctic Monkeys
Foo Fighters
Metallica

Top Rock Touring Artist
Coldplay
Depeche Mode
Elton John

Top Latin Artist
Bad Bunny
Eslabon Armado
Fuerza Regida
KAROL G
Peso Pluma

Top Latin Male Artist
Bad Bunny
Peso Pluma
Rauw Alejandro

Top Latin Female Artist
KAROL G
ROSALÍA
Shakira

Top Latin Duo/Group
Eslabon Armado
Fuerza Regida
Grupo Frontera

Top Latin Touring Artist
Daddy Yankee
Karol G
RBD

Top Global K-Pop Artist (NEW)
Jimin
NewJeans
Stray Kids
TOMORROW X TOGETHER
TWICE

Top K-Pop Touring Artist (NEW)
BLACKPINK
SUGA
TWICE

Top Afrobeats Artist (NEW)
Burna Boy
Libianca
Rema
Tems
Wizkid

Top Dance/Electronic Artist
Beyoncé
Calvin Harris
David Guetta
Drake
Tiësto

Top Christian Artist
Brandon Lake
Elevation Worship
for KING & COUNTRY
Lauren Daigle
Phil Wickham

Top Gospel Artist
CeCe Winans
Elevation Worship
Kanye West
Kirk Franklin
Maverick City Music

ALBUM AWARDS

Top Billboard 200 Album
Drake & 21 Savage “Her Loss”
Metro Boomin “HEROES & VILLAINS”
Morgan Wallen “One Thing At A Time”
SZA “SOS”
Taylor Swift “Midnights”

Top Soundtrack
“Barbie The Album”
“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – Music From and Inspired By”
“ELVIS”
“Metro Boomin Presents Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse (Soundtrack From and Inspired by the Motion Picture)”
“Top Gun: Maverick”

Top R&B Album
Beyoncé – “RENAISSANCE”
Brent Faiyaz – “WASTELAND”
Drake – “Honestly, Nevermind”
Steve Lacy – “Gemini Rights”
SZA – “SOS”

Top Rap Album
Drake & 21 Savage – “Her Loss”
Future – “I Never Liked You”
Lil Baby – “It’s Only Me”
Metro Boomin – “HEROES & VILLAINS”
Travis Scott – “UTOPIA”

Top Country Album
Luke Combs – “Gettin’ Old”
Luke Combs – “Growin’ Up”
Morgan Wallen – “One Thing At A Time”
Taylor Swift – “Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)”
Zach Bryan – “American Heartbreak”

Top Rock Album
HARDY – “the mockingbird & THE CROW”
Jelly Roll – “Whitsitt Chapel”
Noah Kahan – “Stick Season”
Steve Lacy – “Gemini Rights”
Zach Bryan – “American Heartbreak”

Top Latin Album
Bad Bunny – “Un Verano Sin Ti”
Eslabon Armado – “DESVELADO”
Ivan Cornejo – “Dañado”
KAROL G – “MAÑANA SERÁ BONITO”
Peso Pluma – “GÉNESIS”

Top K-Pop Album (NEW)
Jimin – “FACE”
NewJeans – “2nd EP ‘Get Up’”
Stray Kids – “5-STAR”
TOMORROW X TOGETHER – “The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION”
TWICE “READY TO BE: – 12th Mini Album”

Top Dance/Electronic Album
Beyoncé – “RENAISSANCE”
Drake – “Honestly, Nevermind”
ILLENIUM – “ILLENIUM”
Kim Petras – “Feed The Beast”
Tiësto – “DRIVE”

Top Christian Album
Anne Wilson – “My Jesus”
Brandon Lake – “House of Miracles”
CAIN – “Rise Up”
Elevation Worship – “LION”
Lauren Daigle – “Lauren Daigle”

Top Gospel Album
Jonathan McReynolds “My Truth”
Maverick City Music x Kirk Franklin “Kingdom Book One”
Tye Tribbett “All Things New”
Whitney Houston “I Go to the Rock: The Gospel Music of Whitney Houston”
Zacardi Cortez “Imprint (Live in Memphis)”

SONG AWARDS

Top Hot 100 Song
Metro Boomin, The Weeknd & 21 Savage “Creepin’”
Miley Cyrus “Flowers”
Morgan Wallen “Last Night”
SZA “Kill Bill”
Taylor Swift “Anti-Hero”

Top Streaming Song
Miley Cyrus “Flowers”
Morgan Wallen “Last Night”
SZA “Kill Bill”
Taylor Swift “Anti-Hero”
Zach Bryan “Something in the Orange”

Top Radio Song
Metro Boomin, The Weeknd & 21 Savage “Creepin’”
Miley Cyrus “Flowers”
Rema & Selena Gomez “Calm Down”
Taylor Swift “Anti-Hero”
The Weeknd & Ariana Grande “Die For You”

Top Selling Song
Jason Aldean “Try That in a Small Town”
Jimin ‘Like Crazy”
Miley Cyrus “Flowers”
Oliver Anthony Music “Rich Men North of Richmond”
Taylor Swift “Anti-Hero”

Top Collaboration
David Guetta & Bebe Rexha “I’m Good (Blue)”
Metro Boomin, The Weeknd & 21 Savage “Creepin’”
Rema & Selena Gomez “Calm Down”
Sam Smith & Kim Petras “Unholy”
The Weeknd & Ariana Grande “Die For You”

Top Billboard Global 200 Song
Miley Cyrus “Flowers”
Rema & Selena Gomez “Calm Down”
SZA “Kill Bill”
Taylor Swift “Anti-Hero”
The Weeknd & Ariana Grande “Die For You”

Top Billboard Global (Excl. U.S.) Song
David Guetta & Bebe Rexha “I’m Good (Blue)”
Harry Styles “As It Was”
Miley Cyrus “Flowers”
Rema & Selena Gomez “Calm Down”
The Weeknd & Ariana Grande “Die For You”

Top R&B Song
Metro Boomin, The Weeknd & 21 Savage “Creepin’”
Miguel “Sure Thing”
The Weeknd & Ariana Grande “Die For You”
SZA “Kill Bill”
SZA “Snooze”

Top Rap Song
Coi Leray “Players”
Drake & 21 Savage “Rich Flex”
Gunna “fukumean”
Lil Durk ft. J. Cole “All My Life”
Toosii “Favorite Song”

Top Country Song
Bailey Zimmerman “Rock and a Hard Place”
Luke Combs “Fast Car”
Morgan Wallen “Last Night”
Morgan Wallen “You Proof”
Zach Bryan “Something in the Orange”

Top Rock Song
Jelly Roll “Need A Favor”
Stephen Sanchez “Until I Found You”
Steve Lacy “Bad Habit”
Zach Bryan ft. Kacey Musgraves “I Remember Everything”
Zach Bryan “Something in the Orange”

Top Latin Song
Eslabon Armado x Peso Pluma “Ella Baila Sola”
Fuerza Regida x Grupo Frontera “Bebe Dame”
Grupo Frontera x Bad Bunny “un x100to”
KAROL G & Shakira “TQG”
Yng Lvcas x Peso Pluma “La Bebe”

Top Global K-Pop Song (NEW)
Fifty Fifty “Cupid”
Jimin “Like Crazy”
Jungkook ft. Latto “Seven”
NewJeans “Ditto”
NewJeans “OMG”

Top Afrobeats Song (NEW)
Ayra Starr “Rush”
Libianca “People”
Oxlade “KU LO SA”
Rema & Selena Gomez “Calm Down”
Victony, Rema, & Tempoe ft. Don Toliver “Soweto”

Top Dance/Electronic Song
Bizarrap & Shakira “Shakira: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53”
David Guetta, Anne-Marie & Coi Leray “Baby Don’t Hurt Me”
David Guetta & Bebe Rexha “I’m Good (Blue)”
Elton John & Britney Spears “Hold Me Closer”
Tiësto ft. Tate McRae “10:35”

Top Christian Song
Brandon Lake “Gratitude”
Chris Tomlin “Holy Forever”
for KING & COUNTRY with Jordin Sparks “Love Me Like I Am”
Lauren Daigle “Thank God I Do”
Phil Wickham “This Is Our God”

Top Gospel Song
CeCe Winans “Goodness of God”
Crowder & Dante Bowe ft. Maverick City Music “God Really Loves Us”
Elevation Worship ft. Chandler Moore & Tiffany Hudson “More Than Able”
Maverick City Music & Kirk Franklin ft. Brandon Lake & Chandler Moore – “Fear is Not My Future”
Zacardi Cortez – “Lord Do It For Me (Live in Memphis)”

2023 Billboard Music Awards: Six Nominations for Rema

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