Internationally acclaimed Jamaican Dancehall star Sean Paul has been nominated for the prestigious Billboard Latin Music Awards.

Sean Paul is vying for the coveted Crossover Artist of the Year along with rapper Lil Jon, Justin Timberlake, Maître Gims, and Marshmello.

The announcement comes following the release of his latest single Summa Hot produced by his very own label, Dutty Rock Productions.

Recognizing the most popular Latin music on the charts, the Billboard Latin Music Awards features top solo performers & Latin groups who compete for top honors in such categories as pop, rock, tropical, Mexican regional music, and Reggaeton.

This year, the annual Billboard Latin Music Awards is set for Thursday, October 5, 2023 airing live from Miami.

Meanwhile, as part of the Hip Hop 50 celebrations, Sean Paul is expected to perform at Madison Square Garden in New York on September 15, along with the likes of Wu Tang Clan, Mary J Blige, Tyrese, Maxwell and Mariah Carey among others.