The African Muzik Magazine Awards AFRIMMA has today unveiled the nominees list for the 3rd edition of the biggest African music awards in Diaspora. Following the outstanding success of the 1st and 2nd editions, AFRIMMA 2014 and AFRIMMA 2015 respectively; anticipation and expectations have hit the roof for this year’s edition set to hold in Dallas on October 15th, 2016.Some of Africa’s big hitters and the most impressive names on the African music scene in the past calendar year earned a mention in highly competitive categories. Wizkid, Flavour, Davido, Sarkodie, Aka are joined by fresh faces like Falz, Mr. Eazi, Locko and Bisa Kdei on the AFRIMMA 2016 Nominees list. Also for the first time in the history of AFRIMMA, North African music and Caribbean music have been recognized with categories.Celebrating African music and heritage , the 3rd edition of the annual African Muzik Magazine Awards AFRIMMA promises to be another festival of African music and the nominees list has set off the massive countdown to 10/15/16. Start Voting atwww.afrimma.com and Get your tickets at http://www.afrimma.com/Best Male West AfricaWizkid – NigeriaBisa Kdei – GhanaSerge Beynaud – Ivory CoastOlamide – NigeriaFlavour – NigeriaCarlou D – SenegalDavido – NigeriaSarkodie – GhanaBest Female West AfricaTiwa Savage – NigeriaYemi Alade – NigeriaEfya – GhanaVivian Chidid – SenegalMz Vee – GhanaDobet Gnahore – Ivory CoastAdiouza – SenegalAlmok – TogoBest Male East AfricaEddy Kenzo – UgandaDiamond Platnumz – TanzaniaJacky Gosee – EthiopiaAli Kiba – TanzaniaJose Chameleon – UgandaBebe Cool – UgandaSauti Sol – KenyaDynamq – South SudanBest Female East AfricaVictoria Kimani – KenyaVanessa Mdee – TanzaniaEster Aweke – EthiopiaTsedenia Gebremarkos (Ethiopia)Linah (Tanzania)Knowles Butera – RwandaSheebah Karungi – UgandaAkothee – KenyaBest Male Central AfricaFally Ipupa – CongoMagasco – CameroonFerre Golla – DRCC4 Pedro – AngolaStanley Enow – CameroonKyaku Kadaff – AngolaFranko – CameroonFabregas – Republic of CongoBest Female Central AfricaAnna Joyce – AngolaLaurette La Perle – CongoBetty Akna – Equitorial GuineaCharlotte Dipanda – CameroonChikune – NamibiaDaphne – CameroonRennis – CameroonArielle T – GabonBest Male Southern AfricaAka – South AfricaBlack Coffee – South AfricaThe Dogg – NamibiaVee Mampeezy – BotswanaDj Bongz – South AfricaEmtee – South AfricaRoberto – ZambiaCasper Nyomvest- South AfricaBest Female Southern AfricaZonke – South AfricaMiss Lira – South AfricaIce Queen Cleo – ZambiaLizha James – MozambiquePah Chihera – ZimbabweNnunu Ramo Gotsy – BotswanaBusiswa – South AfricaBest Male North AfricaAmr Diab – EgyptTamer Hosny – EgyptChawki – MoroccoMohammed Hamaki – EgyptDouzi – MoroccoSaad Lamjareed – MoroccoKhaled -AlgeriaSaber Rebai – TunisiaBest Female North AfricaSamira Said – MorroccoIbtissam Tiskat – MoroccoAngham – EgyptSandy – EgyptAmal Maher – EgyptLatifa – TunisiaAmani Swissi – TunisiaJannat Mahid – MoroccoBest African GroupSauti Sol – KenyaRadio & Weasel – UgandaOs Moikanos – AngolaBracket – NigeriaMi Casa – South AfricaR2bee’s – GhanaBana C4 – CongoYamoto Band – TanzaniaCrossing Boundaries With Music AwardC4 Pedro (Angola)Wizkid (Nigeria)Maitre Gims – (Congo)Tinie Tempah – NigeriaMHD – SenegalAyo Jay – NigeriaSTL – (Kenya)Rotimi (Nigeria )Best GospelFrank Edwards – NigeriaUche Agu – NigeriaWilly Paul – KenyaSP Koffi Sarpong – GhanaIcha Kavons – CongoNtokozo Mbambo – South AfricaSinach- NigeriaSonnie Badu – GhanaBest NewcomerAdekunle Gold – NigeriaReekado Banks- NigeriaHarmonize – TanzaniaFalz – NigeriaLocko- CameroonNathi – South AfricaKofi Kinaata – GhanaHumblesmith – NigeriaBest Video DirectorJustin Campos – South AfricaGodfather – (South Africa)Clarence Peters – NigeriaPatrick Elis- NigeriaMysta Adrenalyne -CameroonEnos Olik – KenyaPhamous Films – GhanaSavy Filmz – UgandaBest Dj AfricaDj Spinall – NigeriaDj Joe MFalme – KenyaDj Cndo – South AfricaDj Neptune – NigeriaDj Malvado Jnr – AngolaDj Shiru – UgandaDj D-Ommy – TanzaniaDj Labastille – CameroonBest African Dj USADj Tunes – NigeriaDj Amin – EthiopiaDozzy Ross – NigeriaDj Deemoney – NigeriaDj Silent Killa – CarribeansDj Akua – GhanaDj Fully Focus -KenyaDj Rell – Sierra LeoneAFRIMMA Video of The YearFlavour – Champion (Nigeria)Emma Nyra ft Patoranking – For My Matter (Remix)Sauti Sol ft Ali Kiba – Unconditional Bae (Kenya/Tanzania)Bisa Kdei – Brother Brother (Ghana)Akothee ft Diamond – My Sweet Love Kenya /TanzaniaStanley Enow ft Aka and Locko – Bounce (Cameroon/South Africa)Phyno ft Olamide – Fada FadaKorede Bello ft Tiwa Savage – Romantic ( Nigeria )Music Producer of The YearYoung John – NigeriaMasterkraft – NigeriaDr Fizol – UgandaKaywa – GhanaVisita – KenyaTweezy – South AfricaTud Thomas – TanzaniaDj Coublon – NigeriaBest African DancerKaffy Dancequeen – NigeriaEzinne CEO – NigeriaBrenda Derry – CameroonSherri Silver – RwandaLa Petite Zota – Ivory CoastEddy Wizzy – UgandaMoses Iyobo – TanzaniaRoxy Roberts –Best Rap ActPhyno – NigeriaOlamide – NigeriaAka – South AfricaSarkodie – GhanaCasper Nyovest – South AfricaKing Kaka Sungura – KenyaOctopizzo – KenyaProdigio – AngolaBest CollaborationReggea Blues – Harrysong , Kcee , Iyanya, Olamide and OreziFinally by MasterKraft , Flavour and SarkodieMr. Eazi ft Efya – Skin Tight – GhanaDiamond Platnumz ft Aka – Make Me SingWizkid X Dj Maphorisa – Soweto BabyKiff No Beat ft Dj Arafat – Approchez RegardezLil Kesh ft Patoranking – Is it Because I love YouJ Martins ft Youssour Ndour – Time is NowSong of The YearSauti Sol ft Ali Kiba – Unconditional BaeFranko – Coller La PetiteReggea Blues – Kcee, Harrysong, Orezi, Iyanya and OlamideBisa Kdei – MansaTekno – DuroKiss Daniel – MamaPhyno ft Olamide – Fada FadaDiamond Platnumz ft Aka – Make Me SingArtist of The YearFlavour (Nigeria)Diamond Platnumz ( Tanzania)Sarkodie (Ghana)Wizkid (Nigeria)Aka (South Africa)Tiwa Savage (Nigeria)Sauti Sol – KenyaC4 Pedro – AngolaDancehall Act of the YearTimaya – NigeriaStonebwoy – GhanaBuffola Soldier – ZimbabweBurna Boy – NigeriaMc Norman Ganja -UgandaSamini – GhanaPatoranking – NigeriaShatta Wale – GhanaAFRIMMA Caribbean Artist of The YearMorgan HeritageAlaineMachel MontanoSean PaulKonshensBusy SignalTarrus RileyOlatunji
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