CKay lands BRIT awards 2022 nomination for his single ‘Love Nwantiti’

The nominees for the 2022 BRIT Awards are in! And one of our favorite Nigerian singer-songwriters was nominated in a major category.

CKay has been nominated for International Song of the Year for his tune “Love Nwantiti.” This is his first nomination for a BRIT award. The Weeknd, Olivia Rodrigo, Lil Nas X, Billie Eilish, Doja Cat, and Drake are among the other nominees in the same category.

“Love Nwantiti,” also known as “Love Nwantiti (Ah Ah Ah),” was released by Chocolate City in 2019. It went viral on TikTok in 2021 and became an international smash, charting in Europe, Africa, Australia, and New Zealand, as well as reaching number 23 in the UK and earning him his first Billboard Hot 100 entry.