BET Awards 2012 Goes Global

Nigeria's Wizkid and Ghana's Sarkodie took top spots.

Wizkid — Nigeria - Check out which international artists were nominated at the BET Awards 2012 and which took the top spots. Nigerian singer Wizkid took home the award for Best International Act at this year's awards. Wizkid is signed to Akon’s Konvict Muzik.
Wretch 32 — U.K. - The British rapper and former grime artist nabbed the award for Best International Act: U.K. 
Sarkodie  — Ghana - Ghana's hottest lyricist Sarkodie also won an award for Best International Act.Estelle — U.K. - Estelle has long wowed American audiences with her unique blend of hop hop and R&B, and has impressive collaborations with the likes of John Legend and Kanye West under her belt.

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Wizkid — Nigeria - Check out which international artists were nominated at the BET Awards 2012 and which took the top spots. Nigerian singer Wizkid took home the award for Best International Act at this year's awards. Wizkid is signed to Akon’s Konvict Muzik.

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