Ex-Big Brother Naija Housemate and singer, Laycon has been awarded the best new artist of the year at the AEAUSA 2020 awards.

Laycon was nominated for the best new artist category alongside Daddy Andre, John Blaq, Ojayy Wright, Masauti, Zuchu, Chetekela, YKee Benda, Mickael, and Olakira.

Taking to Twitter to make the announcement, the Fierce singer wrote;

“Congratulations Icons, this win is for all of us. I love you guys so so much.
Let’s keep the energy up.
Let’s keep growing.
Let’s keep evolving.
Red heart+Electric light bulbalways.”

Congratulations Icons, this win is for all of us. I love you guys so so much.
Let’s keep the energy up.
Let’s keep growing.
Let’s keep evolving.
❤️+💡always.

— Laycon💡 (@itsLaycon) December 20, 2020

The 2020 African Entertainment Awards USA (AEAUSA) is hosted by actress, Nkechi Blessing and Seun Jimoh.