AFRIMMA 2017: Full List Of Winners

AFRIMA 2017 Winners

The 2017 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) took place on Sunday, November 12, 2017 at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos Nigeria.

Nigerian music acts for the fourth time in a row again dominate the West African class of the regional nomination categories of the All African Music Awards (AFRIMA).

Starboy, Wizkid smashed two categories; where He won the prestigious Artiste of the Year, and also Song of the Year. The likes of  Tiwa Savage, Simi, Ycee and filmaker Adasa Cookey also went home with an award.

African stars from all over the continent graced the event which celebrated their achievements in music. Check below the full list of winners at Afrima 2017.

ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

Wizkid (Nigeria) – WINNER

AFRICAN FANS FAV.

The Dogg (Namibia) – WINNER

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Eddy Kenzo – “Biology” (Uganda) – WINNER

BEST AFRICAN COLLABORATION

Alikiba – ‘Aje’ ft M.I Abaga (Tanzania) – WINNER

BEST AFRICAN CONTEMPORARY

Wande Coal – ‘Iskaba’ ft DJ Tunez (Nigeria) – WINNER

BEST AFRICAN ELECTRO

Nsoki – ‘Africa Unite’ ft DJ Maphorisa, Paulo Alves (Angola) – WINNER

BEST AFRICAN GROUP/DUO/BAND

Toofan – ‘Tere Tere’ (Togo) – WINNER

BEST AFRICAN HIP HOP

Ycee – ‘Juice’ (Nigeria) – WINNER

BEST AFRICAN JAZZ

Nduduzo Makhatini – ‘Igagu’ (South Africa) – WINNER

BEST AFRICAN POP

Toofan – ‘Tere tere’ (Togo) – WINNER

BEST AFRICAN REGGAE,RAGGA,DANCE-HALL

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2baba – ‘Holy holy’ (Nigeria) – WINNER

BEST AFRICAN RnB AND SOUL

Alikiba – ‘Aje’ ft M.I Abaga (Tanzania) – WINNER

BEST AFRICAN ROCK

Gilad – ‘Angel Uriel’ ft Omer Millo (Kenya) – WINNER

BEST AFRICAN TRADITIONAL

Halmelmal Abate – ‘Harar’ (Ethiopia) – WINNER

BEST FEMALE INSPIRATIONAL

Asikey – ‘Earth Attack’ (Nigeria) – WINNER

BEST MALE INSPIRATIONAL

Gilad – ‘Angel Uriel’ ft Omer Millo (Kenya) – WINNER

MOST PROMISING ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

Neza – ‘Uranyica’ (Rwanda) – WINNER

SONG OF THE YEAR

Wizkid – ‘Come closer’ (Nigeria) – WINNER

REVELATION OF THE AFRICAN CONTINENT

Shyn – ‘Resim Pitia’ (Madagascar) – WINNER

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR

DJ Coublon – ‘Yolo Yolo’ by Seyi Shay (Nigeria) – WINNER

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR

Simi – ‘Smile’ – WINNER

AFRICAN LEGEND AWARD:

alif Keita (Mali) and Oliver ‘Tutu’ Mtukudzi (Zimbabwe) – WINNER

VIDEO OF THE YEAR

Adasa Cookey – ‘Cooking Pot’ by Orezi – WINNER

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