Renowned Nigerian singer Tems won the Best Gospel/Inspirational award for her hit single “Me & U” at the BET Awards 2024. She beat out heavyweights like Shirley Caesar, Kirk Franklin, and CeCe Winans.
Other nominees in the category included Maverick City Music with Naomi Raine & Chandler Moore, Erica Campbell, and Halle Bailey.
The award sparked reactions among the audience, with many questioning the credibility of the BET Awards. Fans expressed confusion over why Tems, not typically known as a gospel artist, was nominated and won in the Gospel/Inspirational category.
