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Entertainment of Saturday, 22 February 2020

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Wizkid becomes first Nigerian to clinch NAACP Award

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Wizkid has become the first Nigerian to clinch the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Image Award.

This is coming after the song he co-authored with American singer, Beyonce, Brown Skin Girl” won “Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration” at the 2020 NAACP Image Awards.

Brown Skin Girl’ is a track off Beyounce’s ‘Lion King’ musical album.



The NAACP Image Award is an annual awards ceremony presented by the U.S.-based National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to honor outstanding performances in film, television, music, and literature. Similar to other awards, like the Oscars and the Grammys, the over 40 categories of the Image Awards are voted on by the award organization's members (in this case, NAACP members).