Davido wo muri Nigeria yahawe igihembo gikomeye cya BET Award nk’uwahize abandi mu cyiciro cya ‘Best International Act’ cyari gihataniwe n’abo muri Afurika n’u Burayi.
Ibihembo byatanzwe ku bantu mu byiciro binyuranye birimo umuziki, sinema na siporo, bitangwa kandi bigategurwa na Televiziyo ya BET(Black Entertainment Tv) ari naryo zina byahawe.
Iby’uyu mwaka byatanzwe mu muhango ukomeye wabereye muri Microsoft Theater
Ku itariki ya 24 Kamena 2018.
CNN yatangaje ko mu kwakira iki gihembo, Davido yavuze amagambo akomeye aho yibanze cyane mu gushishikariza abahanzi bakomeye muri Leta Zunze Ubumwe za Amerika no mu bihugu byo ku yindi migabane ‘kuyoboka Afurika bagafatanya n’abahanzi bahakomoka’.
Yagize ati “Ndababwiza ukuri bantu mwe, nimuze muri Afurika murye amafunguro yaho, mwambare imyenda yahoo. Uyu muhanzi wakunzwe cyane muri ’If’, ’Fia,’ n’izindi, yongeyeho ati “Umugabane wanjye wagiriwe umugisha wo gutuma abantu bo mu yindi mico bagira ibyo bahindura.”
Uyu muhanzi ubusanzwe witwa David Adeleke, yahigitse abahanzi barimo uwo muri Nigeria Tiwa Savage, Stormzy[u Bwongereza] ndetse na Fally Ipupa wo muri Congo. Iki gihembo agihawe ku nshuro ya kabiri nyuma y’ikindi yafashe mu 2014.
Mu ijambo yavuze yakira iki gihembo, Davido yunamiye umwana wa D’Banj uherutse kwitaba Imana aguye mu mazi ya piscine iri mu rugo rw’uyu muhanzi. Yavuze ko biteye agahinda ndetse asaba mugenzi we gukomera muri ibi bihe by’akababaro.
Ku nshuro ya mbere, igihembo kigenerwa umuhanzi wahize abandi hanze ya Amerika [Best International Act Award] cyatangiwe mu ruhame nk’uko byagendaga mu bindi byiciro mu gihe mu myaka yatambutse cyatangirwaga hanze y’ahabera ibirori mu muhango wabaga mbere y’amasaha agera kuri atanu ngo ibirori nyir’izina bitangire.
Ibi, abahanzi benshi bamaze kubaka izina muri Afurika barabirwanyije cyane. Wizkid wo muri Nigeria yabyikomye kenshi ndetse mu 2015 yanze kwitabira ibi bihembo avuga ko ‘bisuzuguza umuhanzi wa Afurika kurusha uko bimuteza imbere’, mugenzi we Fuse ODG, umunya-Ghana ukorera umuziki mu Bwongereza na we yabyamaganiye kure ndetse yanga kubyitabira icyo gihe.
Uko imyaka yagiye ishira, ibi byakorerwaga Abanyafurika byakomeje gufatwa nk’agahomamunwa ndetse byatumaga abenshi mu batumirwaga muri BET barangaga kujyayo kubera uburyo bahezwaga hanze y’inzu yaberagamo ibirori.
Kuri iyi nshuro hajemo impinduka ikomeye ndetse abahanzi bo ku Mugabane wa Afurika n’u Burayi bahurijwe mu cyiciro kimwe. Mu baserukiye Afurika harimo Cassper Nyovest n’itsinda Distruction Boyz [bo muri Afurika y’Epfo], Davido na Tiwa Savage[bo muri Nigeria], Fally Ipupa[Congo].
Abo mu Burayi harimo Booba, Niska na Dadju [bo mu Bufaransa] hanyuma hakaza Stefflon Don, J Hus ndetse na Stormzy bo mu Bwongereza.
Urutonde rurambuye rw’abahawe ibihembo bya BET Awards 2018:
— Video of the year: Drake
— Best male R&B/pop artist: Bruno Mars
— Best female R&B/pop Artist: Beyonce
— Best male hip hop artist: Kendrick Lamar
— Best female hip hop artist: Cardi B
— Best new artist: SZA
— Album of the year: “DAMN.” Kendrick Lamar
— Best group: Migos
— Best gospel/inspirational award: Lecrae featuring Tori Kelly
— Best collaboration: DJ Khaled, Rihanna and Bryson Tiller, “Wild Thoughts”
— YoungStars award: Yara Shahidi
— Viewers’ choice award: Cardi B, “Bodak Yellow”
— Video director of the year: Ava DuVernay
— Best actor: Chadwick Boseman
— Best actress: Tiffany Haddish
— Best movie: “Black Panther”
— Sportswoman of the year: Serena Williams
— Sportsman of the year: LeBron James
— Humanitarian award: Naomi Wadler, Mamoudou Gassama, Justin Blackman, Shaun King, Anthony Borges and James Shaw Jr.
— Lifetime achievement award: Anita Baker
— Ultimate Icon Award: Debra Lee
— BET HER award: Mary J. Blige
— Best international act: Davido (Nigeria)
