Burna Boy, 2Baba, Tiwa Savage, Others Win At AFRIMA 2019 ..See full list (Photos)

Legendary musician, Tuface Idibia, alongside the most
buzzing African giant of the moment, Burna boy and other has emerged winners of 2019 AFRIMMA award.

The 6th yearly All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) occurred the previous evening at the Eko Convention Center in Lagos, Nigeria.

The yearly festival—not to be mistaken for the Afrikan Musik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) which occurred in October in Dallas—perceives African melodic ability from different locales of the mainland.
Other Nigerian artists who bagged an award of two on the night, include Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Joeboy and DJ Spinall.

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The Continental Category rewards African artistes in various music genres and forms, while the Regional Category celebrates the outstanding achievements of African artistes within their specific region of origin.

The 2019 AFRIMA Legendary award was given to Nigerian Afro-Pop idol, 2Baba; and Congolese music icon, Awilo Longomba, while Burna Boy’s ‘African Giant’ won the Album of the Year; he also won the Best Male Artiste in Western Africa for his song “Ye”.


Similarly, Wizkid’s song – Fever – featuring Tiwa Savage, won the Song of the Year while Tiwa Savage won the Best Female Artiste in Western Africa for her song “One”.

Joeboy was not left out of the list as he won the Best African Duo or Group in African Pop for his song “Baby”, while DJ Spinall won the African DJ of the Year.

There were more wins for Nigeria, as Kel P also won the Producer of the Year for Burna Boy’s song “On The Low.”

Full LIST OF AFRIMMA 2019 WINNERS :

2019 AFRIMA Winners:

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 – Nadi