Wizkid Receives AFRIMA Artist of the Year Award! – Check out the Complete List of Winners
Wizkid has won the 2021 Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) Artist of the Year category at the ceremony which was held on Sunday, 22nd of November. The awards recognize African music talents and creativity around the continent while promoting our cultural heritage.
This year, Mali’s Iba One received the highest awards with the African Male Artist in Inspirational Music, Artiste, Duo, or Group in African Pop, Best Male Artiste Western Africa and, Album of the Year and Song Writer of the Year awards.
Grammy winner Wizkid followed with AFRIMA Artist of the Year Award, Best Collaboration and Best Song Of The Year for “Essence” featuring Tems.
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Legendary Beatz received the Best Producer Of The Year award while Fireboy DML won African Fan’s Favorite awards as well as Best Duo African HipHop for “History” with Cheque.
See the complete list of winners:
- Best African Dj – Sinyorita
- African Fan’s Favorite – Fireboy
- Best African Female Artiste in Inspirational Music – Shanah Manjeru
- African Male Artiste in Inspirational Music – Iba One
- Best Artiste, Duo, or Group in African R & B Soul –Nikita Kering
- Best Artist or Duo in African Dance or Choreography – Flavour, Diamond Platnumz, FallyIpupa
- Best Female Artist in the Diaspora – Naomi Achu
- Artiste, Duo, or Group in African Pop –Iba One
- Best Group – Sauti Sol
- Best Collaboration –Wizkid, Tems
- Best African Rapper Lyricist – Elow’n
- Best Female Artiste in Northern Africa – Manal Benchlikha
- Best Male Artist in Northern Africa – Dizzy Dros
- Best Male Artiste in Eastern Africa – Eddy Kenzo
- Best Female Artist Central Africa – Shan L
- Best Female Artist in East Africa – Nikita Kering
- Male Artist Central Africa – Fally Ipupa
- Best Male Southern Africa – Blaq Diamond
- Best Male Artiste Western Africa – Iba One
- Best Song Of The Year – Wizkid, Tems
- Best Producer Of The Year – Legendary Beatz
- Best Duo African HipHop – Fireboy, Cheque
- Best African Dj – Sinyorita
- African Fan’s Favorite – Fireboy
- AFRIMA Artist of the Year Award – Wizkid
- Album of the Year – Iba One
- Song Writer of the Year – Iba One
- Best in African Rock – Rash Band
Congratulations to AFRIMA 2021 winners.
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