The times, they are a-streamin'.
Our awards editor Paul Grein writes about why key members of groups and duos should be recognized by the prestigious honors, whether they’re still living or have taken their final earthly bows.
Timothée Chalamet and Selena Gomez and her Emilia Pérez castmates will also be honored.
In October, the band landed its fifth No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 – its first in more than 10 years.
The ceremony, which seeks to celebrate and uplift Black music in the U.K. and beyond, returns in February.
Recorded on her ancestral lands, it features natural community sounds and raw compositions, including the poignant title track, a duet with Archer.
The inaugural BBAMAs will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in December.
The South African singer is a finalist for eight BBMAs. She has three of five contenders for top Afrobeats song.
Nick Lowe, Allison Russell, Sarah Jarosz and Sierra Ferrell are among the nominees in Best of 2024 categories.
He and Viola Davis, recipient of the Cecil B. DeMille Award, will also be feted at a separate dinner event.
