It was a night to remember for Wizkid (Nigeria) as he won
three awards in the Artiste of the year; song of the year; and Best Male
Artiste in West Africa categories. Toofan (Togo), AliKiba (Tanzania) and Gilad
Milo (Kenya) went away with two awards each; Gilad won two awards in the
Best Male Artiste in Inspirational and
Best Artiste in African Rock. AliKiba went with Best African Collaboration and
Best Artiste or Group in African RnB & Soul while Toofan won Best Africa
Group and Best Artiste in African Pop.
Bagging an award each on the night include; 2baba (Nigeria)
Tiwa Savage (Nigeria), Simi (Nigeria), Wande Coal (Nigeria), Ycee (Nigeria),
Orezi (Nigeria), Montess (Cameroon), Locko (Cameroon), Nandy (Tanzania), Eddy
Kenzo (Uganda), Ibitssam Tiskat (Morocco).
Others are Shayfeen (Morocco), Thandiswa (South Africa),
Emtee (South Africa), Tiwa Savage (Nigeria), Asikey (Nigeria), Neza (Rwanda),
Toofan (Togo), Nduduzo Mhakatini (South Africa), Nsoki (Angola), Halmelmal
Abate (Ethiopia), The Dogg (Namibia), Adaza Cookey (Nigeria), Shyn
(Madagascar), DJ Coublon (Nigeria) bagged one award each.
Music legends Oliver Mutikudzi (Zimbabwe) and Salif Keita
(Mali) received an AFRIMA legendary Award each.
As expected, the sold-out AFRIMA 2017 event with glamorously
dressed went into frenzy with scintillating performances from Toofan (Togo),
Vector (Nigeria), Emtee (South Africa), Ewube (Cameron), Tiwa Savage (Nigeria),
Thandiswa (South Africa), Harrysong (Nigeria), Rue (Zimbabwe), Ed Isaac
(Nigeria), Nsoki (Angola), Falz (Nigeria), Qritical (Kenya), Simi (Nigeria),
Henok & Mehari Brothers (Ethiopia), Sheyi Shay (Nigeria), Ycee (Nigeria),
Becca (Ghana), Montess (Cameroon), Gilad Milo (Kenya), Locko (Cameroon).
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