It was a night of good music, fun, networking, celebration and a feel of diverse culture from all of Africa as industry players from the African music fraternity were present at the 2019 All Africa Music Awards, held in Lagos, Nigeria.
The awards show, which happened on Saturday, Nov 23, was hosted by South African and Quantico star, Pearl Thusi, together with British-Congolese comedian Eddie Kadi.
Below are winners on the night
Best Video Director Of The Year – Director Kenny, Tanzania
Best Artist, Duo or Group in African Rock – Rash, Kenya
Best Female Artiste Southern Africa – Nadia Nakai, South Africa
Revelation of the African Continent – Nikita Kering, Kenya
Best African DJ – DJ SPINALL, Nigeria
Best Male Artiste in Central Africa – Salatiel, Cameroon
Best Female Artist in Northern Africa – Nada Azhari, Morocco
Best Female Artist in Central Africa – Shan’L, Gabon
Best Male Artiste in Northern Africa – Amiinux, Morocco
Best Male Artiste in Eastern Africa – Khaligraph Jones, Kenya
Artist of the Year in Africa – Burna Boy, Nigeria
Best Artist, Duo or Group in African Contemporary – 2face Idibia, Nigeria
Best Male Artist in Southern Africa – Sjava, South Africa
African Fans’ Favourite – Mohamed Ramadan, Egypt
Album of the Year in Africa – Afrikan Sauce by Sauti Sol, Kenya
Best African Act in the Diaspora – Manno Beats, ft. Afrotronix & Vox Sambou, Chad
Best Male Artiste in Western Africa – Burna Boy, Nigeria
Best Female Artist in Western Africa – Tiwa Savage, Nigeria
Best Female Artist in Eastern Africa – Nikita Kering, Kenya
Best Artist, Duo or Group in African Pop – Joeboy, Nigeria
Best African Collaboration – Nasty C ft. Rowlene
Best African Artist, Duo or Group in African Electro – Manno Beats ft. Afrotronix & Vox Sambou
Best African Duo, Group or Band – Sauti Sol, Kenya
Best African Dance or Choreography – Aminux, Morocco
Best Artist, Duo or Group in African Hip Hop – Nadia Nakai, South Africa
Best African Rapper/Lyricist – Nasty C, South Africa
Best Artist, Duo in Group in African Jazz – Owen & Tiana, Gabon
Best Artist, Duo or Group in African R&B & Soul – Hillzy, Zimbabwe
Best Artist, Duo or Group in African Reggae, Ragga or Dancehall – Stonebwoy, Ghana
Best Artist, Duo or Group in African Traditional – Abrham Belanyeh, Ethiopia
Best Female Artist, Duo or Group in African Inspirational Music – Kanvee Adams, Liberia
Best Male Artist, Duo or Group in African Inspirational Music – Onesimus, Malawi
Best African Video – Director Kenny, Tanzania
Most Promising Artiste in Africa – Bráulio Alexandre, Angola
Producer of the Year in Africa – Kel P, Nigeria
Song of the Year in Africa – Fever by Wizkid, Nigeria
Songwriter of the Year in Africa – Kanvee Adams, Liberia
Meanwhile, the AFRIMA Legend Award for 2019 went to Awilo Logomba and Tuface Idibia.
source:Ghana/nsemgh.com