South African record producer and DJ Black Coffee has become the first South African artist to walk away with a BET Award in the category: Best International Act – Africa. Black Coffee beat out the likes of AKA, Cassper Nyovest, Diamond Platnumz,MzVee, Serge Beynaud, Wizkid and Yemi Alade.
In other News Nigerian rap artiste, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz was announced winner of the Viewers’ Choice Best New International Act at the 2016 BET Awards. Falz beat competition from Section Boyz (South London), WSTRN (West London), Emtee (South Africa), Tkay (Australia) and MHD (France).