Below is the full list of winners for the 2022 AFRIMMA Awards, which took place on Saturday, November 19, 2022.
AFRIMA Leadership Award 2022
Samia Solo is the winning President of Tanzania
Best male west africa
Oxlade – Nigeria
KDE – Ghana
Bogo – Nigeria
Black Sheriff – Ghana
Fireboy- Nigeria
Didi B – Ivory Coast
Roger – Nigeria
Samba Bezi – Senegal
Omah Lay – Nigeria
Best female west africa
Architecture- Ghana
Times – Nigeria
Josie – Ivory Coast
Zainab – boys
Aira Star – Nigeria
Giaki – Ghana
Tiwa Savage – Nigeria
Roslyn Layo – Ivory Coast
The best male in East Africa
John Frog – South Sudan
Calligraph Jones – Kenya
Eddie Kenzo – Uganda
Diamond Platnums – Tanzania
Rayvanny – Winner in Tanzania
Otile Brown – Kenya
Meddy – Rwanda
Sat B – Burundi
Best east african female
Femi One – Kenya
Zuchu – the winner of Tanzania
Sheba Karongi – Uganda
Jovial – Kenya
Mawa Sama – Tanzania
Sanaa Tandy – Kenya
Nandi – Tanzania
Winnie Nwagi – Uganda
Best male Central Africa
KoC- Cameroon
Innos’ B – Congo
TayC – Cameroon
Fally Ipupa – Congo
Calima – Sao Tome Award Winner
Mike Monsta – Cameroon
Tenor – Cameron
Nelson Freitas – Cape Verde
Best female central africa
Renew – Cameroon
Chanel Gapon
Maira Andrade – Cape Verde
Liluca – Mozambique
Blanche Bailly – Cameroon
Seria Ramos – Cape Verde
Edmazia – Angola
Emma – Gabon
Asaba – Cameroon
Best male south africa
Mark Exodus – Mozambique
Fuali – South Africa
Smack de – Zambia
Thuskin Significance – South Africa
Zacks Pantoini – South Africa
Edgar Mozah – Zimbabwe
Master KG – South Africa Winner
Macky2 – Zambia
Best female south africa
DBN Jojo- South Africa
Amara Brown – Zimbabwe
Mpho Sibena – Botswana
Masaki – South Africa
Gemma Griffiths – Zimbabwe
Makhazi – South Africa
Towela – Zambia Winner
Shekinah – South Africa
Best North African male
Ali Luka – Egypt
Betty – Tunisia
Solking – Algeria
Marwan Moussa – Egypt
El Grande Toto – Morocco
DJ Thabean – Algeria
Wegz – Egypt
Senour – Morocco
Best North African female
Reem – Morocco
Emile – Tunisia
Fawzia – Morocco
Souhaila Ben Lishab – Algeria
Ruby – Egypt
Nice – Tunisia
Kenza Marsli – Algeria
Gilan – Morocco
Crossing Borders Music Award
Burna Boy – Nigeria
Aya Nakamura – Mali / France
Ckay- Nigeria
Dadjo – Democratic Republic of the Congo
Wizkid – Nigeria
Tai Si – Cameroon
French Montana – Morocco
DJ Black Coffee – South Africa
The best expat
Kamedu- Ghana
Asake – Nigeria
Young Stuna – South Africa
Cesaro – Kenya
Santorini Raphael – Togo
Jay Melody – Tanzania
Joya Minor – Nigeria Winner
Nene – Cape Verde
Pepe Diaz – Democratic Republic of the Congo
Artist of the Year
Asake – (Nigeria) Winner
Fally Ipupa- Congo
Diamond Platnums (Tanzania)
Burnabwe- Nigeria
KDE- Ghana
Rima – Nigeria
Zakes Bantwini – South Africa
Tai Si – Cameroon
Davido – Nigeria
best gospel
Mercy Chinwo – Nigeria
Joe Mittle – Ghana
Christina Chouchou – Tanzania
Miguel Buela – Angola
Oheema Mercy – Ghana
KS Bloom – Ivory Coast
Joel Luaga – Tanzania
Polanyi Mavari – South Africa
Best live action
Barnabas – Tanzania
Flavor – Nigeria
Sauti Sol – Kenya
Yemi Alade – Nigeria
Burna Boy – Nigeria
Fally Ipupa – Democratic Republic of the Congo
Diamond Platnums – Tanzania
Pathranking – Nigeria
BEST WOMAN RAP ACT
Nadia Nakai – South Africa
Femi One – Kenya
Ms. Banks – Nigeria
Nata – Sierra Leone
Veli Nuna – Ghana
Vena Ghetto – Kenya
Candy Blakes – Nigeria
Rosa Re – Tanzania
Best male rap act
Phyno – Nigeria Winner
Young Lunya – Tanzania
Didi B – Ivory Coast
Ladipoe – Nigeria
Sheriff Black – Ghana
A-Reece – South Africa
Blaqbonez – Nigeria
Blxckie – South Africa
Best cooperation
Philz x Buju – awesome winner
Diamond Platnumz x Focalistic – Iyo
Moses Keyes x Lowe – Salima
Mario x Jovial – Mi Amor
Costa Titch ft C’buda M, Alfa kat, Banaba Des, Sidda & Man T – Big Flexa
Fireboy x Ed Sheeran – Peru (Remix)
Roja Roja & Extra Musica – Pococo
Camidoh ft Darkoo, Mayorkun – Sugarcane Remix
Asake ft Burnaboy – Sungba Remix
Song of the year
Philz x Buju – Quality
Kizz Daniel x Tekno – Buga Winner
Logai – Mona Lisa
Davido ft Focalistic – The Voice of the Champion
Roja Roja & Extra Musica – Pococo
Costa Titch ft C’buda M, Alfa kat, Banaba Des, Sidda & Man T – Big Flexa
Taek – Dodo
Black Sheriff – Koiko Traveler
Maluma with Rayvanny – Mama Tetema
Best Video Director
Aneurin Nunimbom – Cameron
Enos Olek – Kenya
TG Omori – Nigeria Winner
Rex- Ghana
Sasha Phibes – Uganda
Hanskana – Tanzania
Patrick Ellis – Nigeria
Dami Twitch- Nigeria
Africa’s best dj
DJ Spinal – Nigeria
Black coffee – South Africa
DJ Sly King – Ghana
Waffles – South Africa
DJ Tonys – Nigeria
DJ Djeff – Angola
DJ Romy Jones – Tanzania
DJ Big N – Nigeria
The best African DJ in the USA
DJ Prince – Nigeria Winner
DJ Shinsky – Kenya
DJ Soofire – Ghana
DJ Poison Ivy – Kenya
DJ Buca- Nigeria
DJ Birame BB l’amour – Ivory Coast
Chosen by DJ Yasmin – Egypt
DJ Freshy K- Nigeria
AFRIMMA Video of the Year
Flavor – Winner Levels
Rogo Rogo and Extra Musica – Pococo
DJ Snake – Disco Maghreb
Diamond Platnumz ft Mbosso – Oka
Czech Republic – Nwoke Oma
Possum Pyeong – Nina
Mukhadi with Prince Benza – Ghannama
Kizz Daniel x Tekno – Buga
Music Producer of the Year
PhilBill – Cameroon
Tempo- Nigeria
207- Uganda
S2kizzy – Tanzania
Magicstick- Nigeria
MOGBeats – Ghana
DJ Mavureza – South Africa
Philz – Nigeria
The best African dancer
Boko Lee – Nigeria
Uncle Aziz – Nigeria Winner
Children of the Ghetto – (Uganda)
Angel Ngiu – Tanzania
Hope Ramavalo – South Africa
Wet Bad Gang – Angola
Dancegood Lloyd – Ghana
Sayrahchips – Nigeria
Manuel Kanza – Angola
Best Lusophone
Calima – Sao Tome
Nelson Freitas – Cape Verde
Edgar Domingos – Angola
Djudi – Cape Verde
Mr. Bow – Winner from Mozambique
Seria Ramos – Cape Verde
Jerislon Israel – Angola
Maira Andrade – Cape Verde
Best francophone
Fally Ipupa – Congo winner
Kedjevara- Ivory Coast
Serge Benaud – Ivory Coast
Josie – Ivory Coast
Wally B. Seck – Senegal
TayC- Cameroon
Innos B – Congo
Tenor – Cameroon
Best Reggae/Dancehall
Spice – Jamaica
Mr. Killa – Jamaica Winner
Pathranking – Nigeria
Steve London – Jamaica
Hot Well – Ghana
Popcaan – Jamaica
Chinesia – Jamaica
Alkaline – Jamaica
AFRIMMA Album of the Year
Basketball – towers
Focalistic – Chief O Strata
Burnaby – Love Damini
KDE – the golden boy
Dadjo Cullinan
Diamond Platnumz – first and foremost
Daddy B – History
KOA II – Kebza de Small
Radio/TV Personnel of the Year
Ibuka – Nigeria
Connie Toure – Ivory Coast
DJ Slim – Ghana
Do2tun – Nigeria
Afonso Quintas – Angola
James Onen – Uganda
Gamal Gaddafi – Kenya
Sirwa Ameher – Ghana
Afrima is the best traditional artist
Cholu Wamba – Tanzania
Kcee – Nigeria
Mrichu Mbutu – Tanzania
Manamba Kante – Guinea
Oumou Sanjar – Mali
Betty G – Ethiopia
Thokozani Langa – South Africa
Nie Tete Tete – Ghana
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