WIZKID, FLAVOUR , OTHERS NOMINATED FOR MTV AFRICA MUSIC AWARDS 2016

Starboy records CEO, Ayokunle Balogun a.k.a Wizkid, his counterpart singer, N’abania crooner, Flavour are among other Nigerian entertainers nominated for the sixth edition of the 2016 MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA). flavour-wizkid The event is set to take place at Ticket pro Dome, Johannesburg on Saturday, October 22nd, 2016. It will feature performances from stand-out African stars like Alikiba, Babes Woduma, Cassper Nyovest, Nasty C, Ycee and Yemi Alade. South African comedian and host of Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” Trevor Noah will be heading home to host this year’s edition. See part 1 of the list of nominees: Best Hip Hop Act Olamide (Nigeria) Kiff No Beat(Ivory Coast) Ycee(Nigeria) Emtee(South Africa) Ricky Rich(South Africa) Best Male Act Wizkid (Nigeria) AKA (South Africa) Patoranking (Nigeria) Black Coffee (South Africa) Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania) Best Live Act Flavour (Nigeria) Stonebwoy (Ghana) Cassper Nyovest (South Africa) Eddy Kenzo Mafikizolo (South Africa) Personality of the Year Linda Ikeji Wizkid Caster Semenya Pearl Thusi Pierre Emerick Aubameyang Best Group R2Bees (Ghana) Sauti Sol(Kenya) Toofan(Togo) Navy Kenzo (Tanzania) Mi Casa (South Africa) Best Lusophone NGA Nelson Freitas C4 Pedro Lizha James Petro Show Best Pop Tresor TiMO ODV LCNVL Desmond & The Tutus kyle deutsch & shekhinah Best International Act Drake Beyonce Adele Future Rihanna Best Collaboration Patoranking ft. Sarkodie – No Kissing Sauti Sol ft. Alikiba – Unconditionally Bae AkA ft. Burna Boy,Khuli Chana & Yanga – Baddest DJ Maphorisa ft. Wizkid & DJ Buckz – Soweto Baby Nasty C ft. Davido & Cassper Nyovest – Juice Back Remix