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Wizkid bags 6 nods at Soul Train Awards

Grammy-winning singer, Wizkid, alongside his Essence collaborator, Tems, have both clinched nominations for the 2021 edition of the Soul Train Awards. While Wizkid bagged six different nominations for Song of The Year, Video of The Year...

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Tems Gets Four Nominations
Grammy-winning singer, Wizkid, alongside his Essence collaborator, Tems, have both clinched nominations for the 2021 edition of the Soul Train Awards. While Wizkid bagged six different nominations for Song of The Year, Video of The Year, The Ashford and Simpson songwriter’s award , as well as Best Collaboration for the smash hit, Essence, Tems clinched five nods for the same categories including a separate category for Best New Artiste.

Wizkid’s additional nomination is the Album of the Year category for his fourth studio album, Made in Lagos, which puts his nominations at six.

The Soul Train Awards holds on November 20, at the prestigious Apollo Theatre. The yearly music awards show honors the best in African-American culture, music and entertainment. Produced by the makers of the TV programme, Soul Train, this year’s edition will be hosted by Tichina Arnold and Tisha Campbell.
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