All Africa Music Awards 2022

The 2022 All Africa Music Awards (also known as AFRIMA) was scheduled to be held on December 8 to 11, 2022. But, it was announced that the ceremony would be held in Dakar, Senegal on January 12 to 15, 2023.

2022 All Africa Music Awards
Date	January 12, 2023 (2023-01-12)–January 15, 2023 (2023-01-15)
Country	Senegal
Most nominations	Costa Titch & Dadju (7)
Website	afrima.org

Winners and nominees

The nominations were announced on September 24, 2022. Voting started from September 25, 2022, and ended on January 13, 2023, by popular vote across a pool of 9,067 submitted entries, the most since the first AFRIMA ceremony.

Continental categories

Album of the Year

• Love, Damini – Burna Boy
• 9: Èsan – Brymo
• Amagama – Nomfundo Moh
• Cullinan – Dadju
• First of All – Diamond Platnumz
• History – Didi B
• KOA II Part 1 – Kabza de Small
• Rave & Roses – Rema
• Sans visa – Soolking
• Timbuktu – Oumou Sangaré

Artiste of the Year

• Burna Boy – "Last Last"
• CKay – "Emiliana"
• Dadju – "Ambassaduer"
• Diamond Platnumz – "Mtasubiri" (featuring Zuchu)
• Fireboy DML – "Peru (Remix)" (featuring Ed Sheeran)
• Kabza de Small – "Asibe Happy" (featuring DJ Maphorisa & Ami Faku)
• Manal – "Makhelaw Magalou"
• Tiwa Savage – "Somebody's Son" (featuring Brandy)
• Wegz – "ElBakht"
• Zakes Bantwini – "Osama" (featuring Kasango)

African Fan's Favorite

• Oxlade – "Ku Lo Sa"
• Bello Falcao – "Dibango Dibanga"
• Ch'cco, Mellow & Sleazy – "Nkao Tempela"
• Goya Menor & Nektunez – "Ameno Amapiano"
• Joeboy – "Sip (Alcohol)"
• Lojay × Sarz featuring Chris Brown – "Monalisa (Remix)"
• Mavins, Ayra Starr, Boy Spyce, Crayon, Ladipoe & Magixx – "Overloading (Overdose)"
• The Therapist – "Nack"
• Young Jonn – "Dada"
• Young Stunna featuring Kabza de Small & DJ Maphorisa – "Adiwele"

Best African Video

• Kizz Daniel featuring Tekno – "Buga" (Director: TG Omori )
• Chike – "Nwoke Oma" (Director: Director Pink )
• Costa Titch featuring C'buda M, Alfa Kat, Banaba Des, Sdida & Man T – "Big Flexa" (Director: Costa Titch )
• DJ Snake – "Disco Maghreb" (Director: Elias Belkader )
• Kamo Mphela – "Ghost" (Director: Napephasha )
• Kassmasse – "Sewasew" (Director: Maranta Tegegne )
• Simi – "Woman" (Director: Dammy Twitch )
• Soolking – "Suavemente" (Director: Soolking & Digital Nak )

Best African Act in Diaspora (Male)

• Tion Wayne – "Who's True" (featuring Davido & Jae5)
• Calema – "Onde Anda" (featuring Zé Felipe)
• Dadju – "King"
• Dafencii – "King Alhalaba" (featuring Khayyat)
• DJ Snake – "Disco Maghreb"
• Gil Semedo – "Gostu Sabi" (featuring Calema, Soraia Ramos & Mito Kaskas)
• Jae5 – "Propeller" (featuring Dave & Bnxn)
• Ninho – "VVS"
• Soolking – "Suavemente"
• Ya Levis – "Pardonne Moi"

Best African Act in Diaspora (Female)

• Faouzia – "RIP, Love"
• Aya Nakamura – "Degaine" (featuring Damso)
• Bey T – "Unanicheza" (featuring Boohle)
• Darkoo – "Always" (featuring Black Sherif)
• Marwa Loud – "Ghir Ntiya" (featuring Moha K)
• Nata – "94"
• Rimon – "Feed Me"
• Ronisia – "Melodie"
• Shay – "DA"
• Soraia Ramos – "BKBN"

Best African Collaboration

• Davido featuring Focalistic – "Champion Sound"
• Ahmed Saad featuring 3enba & Double Zuksh – "El Moulouk"
• Calema × Zé Felipe – "Onde Anda"
• Costa Titch featuring C'buda M, Alfa Kat, Banaba Des, Sdida & Man T – "Big Flexa"
• Fireboy DML featuring Ed Sheeran – "Peru (Remix)"
• Kikimoteleba featuring Franglish – "Tigini (Remix)"
• Kizz Daniel featuring Tekno – "Buga"
• Marioo featuring Jovial – "Mi amour"
• Mbosso, Costa Titch & Phantom Steeze – "Moyo"
• Tiwa Savage featuring Brandy – "Somebody's Son"

Best African DJ

• DJ Lito – "Tick Talk" (featuring Sheilah Gashumba, Bebe Cool & SlickStuartRoja)
• DJ P2N – "Likolo (Remix)" (featuring Tenor & DJ Amaroula)
• DJ Sly King – "Ngama Bomo"
• DJ Snake – "Disco Maghreb"
• DJ Tarico & DJ Consequence – "Number One" (featuring Preck & Nelson Tivane)
• DJ Yessonia – "Ngifuna Wena" (featuring Boohle)
• DJ Zinhle – "Siyabonga" (featuring Black Motion, Kabza de Small & Nokwazi)
• Major League DJz – "Bakwa Lah"
• Spinall – "Pallazo" (featuring Asake)
• Uncle Waffles – "Tanzania" (featuring Tony Duardo, Sino Msolo & BoiBizza)
• Zakes Bantwini – "Osama" (featuring Kasango)

Best African Rapper/Lyricist

• LAMB (Loose Kaynon, A-Q, MI & Blaqbonez) – "The Last Cypher"
• A-Reece – "Couldn't Have Said It Better, Pt.3"
• Dafencii – "King Alhalaba" (featuring Khayyat)
• Didi B – "Game de Djai"
• Dip Doundou Guiss – "Califat"
• Marwan Moussa – "Batal 3alam"
• Ladipoe – "Afro Jigga" (featuring Rema)
• Nata – "94"
• Nay Wa Mitego – "Rais Wa Kitaa"
• Youssoupha – "Amapiano"

Best African Duo/Group/Band

• The Cavemen – "Biri" (featuring Made Kuti)
• Calema – "Onde Anda" (featuring Zé Felipe)
• Disco Misr – "Ahla Wahda" (featuring Aziz Maraka)
• Jano Band – "Zebnanaw"
• Mafikizolo – "Mamazela" (featuring Simmy)
• Major League DJz – "Bakwa Lah"
• Ridimz – "Shabasiko"
• Toofan – "Ona"
• Umoja Sounds – "Happy" (featuring Ariel Wayz)
• Wanavokali – "What a Time"

Best Artiste/Duo/Group in African Contemporary

• Adekunle Gold – "Born Again" (featuring Fatoumata Diawara)
• Ali Kiba – "UTU"
• Brymo – "Fura Sara"
• Fadhilee Itulya – "Problem" (featuring Fidq & Taz Goemi)
• Fally Ipupa – "Bloqué"
• Fior2Bior – "Godo Godo"
• Roga Roga & Extra Musica – "Bokoko"
• Sidiki Diabaté – "Diarabi nene bena"
• Wally B. Seck – "Reugine Tass" (featuring Viviane)
• Wegz – "ElBakht"

Best Artiste/Duo/Group in African Dance or Choreography

• Ans-T Crazy – "Pause"
• Costa Titch featuring C'buda M, Alfa Kat, Banaba Des, Sdida & Man T – "Big Flexa"
• Eltee Skhillz – "ODG"
• Kamo Mphela – "Ghost"
• Portable × Poco Lee featuring Olamide – "ZaZoo Zehh"
• Roga Roga & Extra Musica – "Bokoko"
• Serge Beynaud – "C'est Dose"
• Simi – "Woman"
• Spice Diana featuring DJ Seven – "Tujooge"
• Toofan – "Ona"

Best Artiste/Duo/Group in African Electro

• Davido featuring Focalistic – "Champion Sound"
• Asake – "Peace Be Unto You"
• Costa Titch featuring C'buda M, Alfa Kat, Banaba Des, Sdida & Man T – "Big Flexa"
• DJ Maphorisa & Tyler ICU featuring Sir Trill, Daliwonga & Kabza de Small – "Banyana"
• DJ Yessonia featuring Boohle – "Ngifuna Wena"
• Felo Le Tee & Myztro featuring Daliwonga – "66 & Dipatje Tsa Felo"
• Mbosso, Costa Titch & Phantom Steeze – "Moyo"
• Tresor featuring DJ Maphorisa & Kabza de Small – "Makosa"
• Zakes Bantwini featuring Kasango – "Osama"

Best Artiste/Duo/Group in African Hip-Hop

• Marwan Moussa – "Batal 3alam"
• Black Sherif – "Kwaku the Traveller"
• Blxckie – "Your All"
• Cdrik Kodjo – "Nyi Nude"
• Darkoo – "Always" (featuring Black Sherif)
• Didi B – "Tala"
• KikiMoteleba – "Tigini (Remix)" (featuring Franglish)
• Nay Wa Mitego – "Rais Wa Kitaa"
• Ninho – "Jefe"
• Nyashinski – "Properly" (featuring Femi One)

Best Artiste/Duo/Group in African Jazz

• Gutu Abera – "Deemi"
• Addis Legesse – "Enja"
• Elida Almeida – "Mau Menino" (featuring Jimmy P)
• Franck Biyong – "Negropolitaines"
• Jano Band – "Zebnanaw"
• Jimmy Dludlu – "Male Ya Pepa" (featuring Rhodalia Silvestre, Dx Nuvunga & Mano Tsotsi)
• Kelvin Momo – "Funa" (featuring TBO & JaySax)
• Somi – "Love Tastes Like Strawberries"
• Thapelo Lekoane – "Heritage"
• The Cavemen – "Biri" (featuring Made Kuti)

Best Artiste/Duo/Group in African Pop

• Adekunle Gold – "High" (featuring Davido)
• CKay – "Emiliana"
• Kizz Daniel – "Buga" (featuring Tekno)
• Kouz1 – "Magic"
• Matias Damásio – "Como antes"
• Pheelz – "Finesse" (featuring Bnxn)
• Ronisia – "Melodie"
• Roseline Layo – "Donnez nous un peru"
• Soraia Ramos – "BKBN"
• Tenor – "Mami Wata" (featuring Innoss'B)

Best Artiste/Duo/Group in African Reggae/Ragga/Dancehall

• Teddy Afro – "Naet"
• DJ Lito – "Tick Talk" (featuring Sheilah Gashumba, Bebe Cool & SlickStuartRoja)
• Fave – "Baby Riddim"
• Femi One – "Hepi" (featuring King Kaka & Mbithi)
• KiDi – "Touch It (Remix)" (featuring Tyga)
• Navy Kenzo – "Manzese"
• Nutty O – "Handipere"
• Rosa Ree – "Watatubu"
• Ruger – "Dior"
• Winky D – "Happy Again"

Best Artiste/Duo/Group in African R&B/Soul

• Omah Lay – "I'm A Mess"
• Ahmad Basyoni – "ElHalawa Di" (featuring Hussein Gamal)
• Bridget Blue – "Goodbye"
• C4 Pedro – "Esta tudo bem"
• Frida Amani – "Duyuwana" (featuring Mayunga)
• Lil Jay – "Sauce Graine"
• Nomfundo Moh – "Phakade Lami" (featuring Sha Sha (singer) & Ami Faku)
• Tayc – "D O D O"
• Tiwa Savage – "Tales by Moonlight" (featuring Amaarae)
• Ya Levis – "Pardonne Moi"

Best Artiste/Duo/Group in African Rock

• Clayrocksu – "Amin"
• Amir Eid – "Ana Negm"
• Daniel Baron – "How to Feel"
• Franck Biyong – "Pepe Soup"
• RASH – "FAR BEYOND"
• Reën & Refentse – "Skobbejak"

Best Artiste/Duo/Group in African Traditional

• Azaya – "BB La" (featuring Djelykaba Bintou)
• Betty G – "Addis Semay"
• Flavour – "Level"
• Josey – "Zambeleman" (featuring Bonigo)
• Lencho Gemechu – "Saglii"
• Manamba Kante – "Bhouloun Djouri"
• Oumou Sangaré – "Wassulu Don"
• Rokia Koné – "N'yanyan" (featuring Jacknife Lee)
• Strongbangwaboy – "Royalty" (featuring LongueLongue, TzyPanchak, Kameni & Nyango)
• Stewart Sukuma – "Ezamany Kim'bedima"

Best Female Artiste in African Inspirational Music

• Irene Robert – "Hainidhuru" (featuring Rose Mhando)
• Bridget Blue – "Woman"
• Chaama – "Burakia" (with Eljoee)
• Diana Hamilton – "Awurade Ye (Do It Lord)"
• DJ Zinhle – "Siyabonga" (featuring Black Motion, Kabza de Small & Nokwazi)
• Janet Otieno – "Siri"
• Makhadzi – "Zwivhuya" (featuring Jon Delinger)
• Manal – "3ari"
• TY Bello – "Amen Amen" (featuring Sinmidele & Ore Macaulay)

Best Male Artiste in African Inspirational Music

• Davido – "Stand Strong" (featuring Sunday Service Choir)
• Grace Lokwa – "Kumama"
• Kassmasse – "Sewasew"
• KS Bloom – "C'est Dieu (Remix)" (featuring Chidinma)
• Majoos – "Jayah"
• Masterkraft – "Hosanna" (featuring Chike)
• Nathaniel Bassey – "See What the Lord Has Done"
• Noel Nderitu – "Waweza"
• Samthing Soweto – "Amagents"
• Wave Rhyder – "Wa Nkutlwa Na"

Producer of the Year

• Shizzi for "Peru (Remix)" by Fireboy DML featuring Ed Sheeran
• C4 Pedro for "Posa" by C4 Pedro
• CKay & BMH for "Emiliana" by CKay
• Kimambobeats for "Mi amour" by Marioo featuring Jovial
• Nyadjiko & Dadju for "Ambassaduer" by Dadju
• Rahal for "ElBakht" by Wegz
• Reward Beats for "Buga" by Kizz Daniel featuring Tekno
• Sdida & Man T for "Big Flexa" by Costa Titch featuring C'buda M, Alfa Kat, Banaba Des, Sdida & Man T
• Serge Beynaud for "C'est Dose" by Serge Beynaud
• Stan-E Kibulu & DJ Snake for "Disco Maghreb" by DJ Snake

Song of the Year

• "Tala" – Didi B
• "Ambassaduer" – Dadju
• "Big Flexa" – Costa Titch featuring C'buda M, Alfa Kat, Banaba Des, Sdida & Man T
• "Buga" – Kizz Daniel featuring Tekno
• "Calm Down" – Rema
• "Disco Maghreb" – DJ Snake
• "ElBakht" – Wegz
• "Kwaku the Traveller" – Black Sherif
• "Last Last" – Burna Boy
• "Mi amour" – Marioo featuring Jovial
• "Peru (Remix)" – Fireboy DML featuring Ed Sheeran
• "Suavemente" – Soolking

Songwriter of the Year

• Iba One for "Hommage a mes parents" by Iba One
• Bridget Blue & Jibril Blessing for "Woman" by Bridget Blue
• Daniel Baron for "How to Feel" by Daniel Baron
• Lloyiso Mandlovandile Gigana & Luke Goliath for "Seasons" by Lloyiso
• Martin Obudho & Muthaka for "Sorry" by Muthaka
• Matias Damásio for "Como antes" by Matias Damásio
• Mordecai "Dex" Mwini for "Reason" by Wanavokali featuring H_art the Band
• Ọlawale Ọlọfọrọ for "Fura Sara" by Brymo
• Rokia Koné & Jacknife Lee for "N'yanyan" by Rokia Koné featuring Jacknife Lee
• Sidy Diop for "Ngalam" by Sidy Diop

Best Soundtrack in a Movie/Series/Documentary Film

• Tems & Marvel – "No Woman, No Cry" for the film Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
• Ahmed Saad featuring 3enba & Double Zuksh – "El Moulouk" for the limited series Moon Knight
• Amaarae & Marvel – "A Body, A Coffin" for the film Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
• Amir Eid – "Ana Negm" for the limited series Rivo
• Dadju – "Ima" for the film Ima
• Eltee Skhillz – "ODG" for the film The Blood Covenant
• Mohamed Osama & Karim Mahmoud – "EL GHAZALA RAYE2A" for the film For Zeko
• Stéphane Legar – "SPEED LIFE" for the film Sonic the Hedgehog 2
• Wegz – "B3oda Ya Belady" for the film Captains of Zaatari

Breakout Artist of the Year

• Asake – "Peace Be Unto You"
• Camidoh – "Sugarcane (Remix)" (featuring Mayorkun, King Promise & Darkoo)
• Costa Titch – "Ma Gang" (with Champuru Makhenzo featuring Phantom Steeze, ManT, Sdida & C'buda M)
• Daliwonga – "Abo Mvelo" (featuring Mellow & Sleazy and M.J)
• ElGrandeToto – "Salade Coco"
• Fior2Bior – "Godo Godo"
• Hewan Gebrewold – "Shemuna"
• Marwan Moussa – "Batal 3alam"
• Nomfundo Moh – "Phakade Lami" (featuring Sha Sha (singer) & Ami Faku)
• Pheelz – "Finesse" (featuring Bnxn)

Most Promising Artist

• Ans-T Crazy – "10 Na ifari" (featuring Ibro Gnamet)
• Dafencii – "King Alhalaba" (featuring Khayyat)
• Fave – "Baby Riddim"
• Frida Amani – "Fala Mimi"
• Jeeba – "Lamou Saff"
• Khanyisa – "Bheka Mina Ngedwa" (featuring Tsiki XII, Marcus MC & Lady Du)
• KikiMoteleba – "Tigini (Remix)" (featuring Franglish)
• Lloyiso – "Speak"
• Magixx – "Love Don't Cost a Dime" (featuring Ayra Starr)
• Zara Williams – "Posa" (featuring C4 Pedro)

Best Global Act

• Anitta
• Brandy
• Chris Brown
• Drake
• Ed Sheeran
• Justin Bieber
• Maluma
• Popcaan
• Tyga
• Vitaa

Regional categories

Central Africa

Best Female Artiste in Central Africa

• Asaba – "Mon bebe"
• Blanche Bailly – "Mine" (featuring Joeboy)
• Emma'a – "Encré"
• Espoir La Tigresse – "Abiane"
• Perola – "Sincera"
• Shay – "DA"
• Vernyuy Tina – "Ndani Ya"
• Zara Williams – "Posa" (featuring C4 Pedro)

Best Male Artiste in Central Africa

• Fally Ipupa – "Bloqué"
• C4 Pedro – "Esta Tudo Bem"
• Dadju – "Ambassadeur"
• Gaz Mawete – "500"
• Innoss'B – "Mortel-06"
• Matias Damásio – "Como antes"
• Ninho – "Jefe"
• Roga Roga & Extra Musica – "Bokoko"
• Tayc – "Dodo"
• Tenor – "Mami Wata" (featuring Innoss'B)

Eastern Africa

Best Female Artiste in Eastern Africa

• Muthaka – "Sorry"
• Betty G – "Addis Semay"
• Frida Amani – "Fala Mimi"
• Hewan Gebrewold – "Shemuna"
• Nandy – "Siwezi"
• Nikita Kering – "Last Name"
• Rosa Ree – "Watatubu"
• Spice Diana – "Tujooge" (featuring DJ Seven)
• Tanasha Donna – "Maradonna"
• Zuchu – "Kitu" (featuring Bontle Smith & Tyler ICU)

Best Male Artiste in Eastern Africa

• Kassmasse – "Sewasew"
• Addis Legesse – "Enja"
• Bien – "Bald Men Anthem" (with Aaron Rimbui)
• Diamond Platnumz – "Mtasubiri" (featuring Zuchu)
• Eddy Kenzo – "Songa"
• King Saha – "Zakayo"
• Marioo – "Mi amour" (featuring Jovial)
• Mbosso – "Moyo" (featuring Costa Titch & Phantom Steeze)
• Nyashinski – "Properly" (featuring Femi One)
• Rayvanny – "Pele Pele" (featuring Vjollca)

Northern Africa

Best Female Artiste in Northern Africa

• Faouzia – "RIP Love"
• Jaylann – "Oui Oui"
• Kenza Morsli – "Moustahil" (featuring DJ Adel)
• Lyna Mahyem – "Mal De Toi"
• Manal – "Makhelaw Magalou"
• Marwa Loud – "Ghir Ntiya" (featuring Moha K)
• Ruby – "Namet Nenna"
• Rym – "Stylo Warqa"

Best Male Artiste in Northern Africa

• A..L..A – "30"
• Ali Loka – "Matkhafesh Yamma"
• Ahmed Saad – "El Moulouk" (featuring 3enba & Double Zuksh)
• DJ Snake – "Disco Maghreb"
• Draganov – "Chichi"
• ElGrandeToto – "Salade Coco"
• Marwan Moussa – "Batal 3alam"
• Snor – "Kasseta"
• Soolking – "Suavemente"
• Wegz – "ElBakht"

Southern Africa

Best Female Artiste in Southern Africa

• Makhadzi – "Mama"
• DJ Yessonia – "Ngifuna Wena" (featuring Boohle)
• DJ Zinhle – "Siyabonga" (featuring Black Motion, Kabza de Small & Nokwazi)
• Kamo Mphela – "Ghost"
• Nadia Nakai – "Not the Same" (featuring Lucasraps)
• Nomfundo Moh – "Phakade Lami" (featuring Sha Sha (singer) & Ami Faku)
• Sha Sha – "iPiano" (featuring Kamo Mphela & Felo Le Tee)
• Simmy – "We Were Here"
• Tamy Moyo – "Sare"
• Uncle Waffles – "Tanzania" (featuring Tony Duardo, Sino Msolo & BoiBizza)

Best Male Artiste in Southern Africa

• Winky D – "Happy Again"
• A-Reece – "Couldn't Have Said It Better, Pt.3"
• Blxckie – "Sneaky" (featuring A-Reece)
• DJ Tarico – "Number One" (with DJ Consequence featuring Preck & Nelson Tivane)
• Gemini Major – "Ooh Lala" (featuring Ayra Starr)
• Focalistic – "16 Days No Sleep" (with Madumane & Mellow)
• Kabza de Small – "Abalele" (featuring DJ Maphorisa)
• Musketeers – "Danko" (featuring Azmo)
• Master KG – "Dali Nguwe" (with Wanitwa Mos featuring Nkosa)
• Zakes Bantwini – "Osama" (featuring Kasango)

West Africa

Best Female Artiste in West Africa

• Josey – "Zambeleman" (featuring Bonigo)
• Aṣa – "Ocean"
• Gyakie – "Something"
• Manamba Kante – "Bhouloun Djouri"
• Oumou Sangaré – "Wassulu Don"
• Simi – "Woman"
• Soraia Ramos – "BKBN"
• Tems – "Crazy"
• Tiwa Savage – "Somebody's Son" (featuring Brandy)
• Viviane Chedid – "Sweet Game"

Best Male Artiste in West Africa

• Black Sherif – "Kwaku the Traveller"
• Burna Boy – "Last Last"
• Didi B – "Tala"
• Fireboy DML – "Peru (Remix)" (featuring Ed Sheeran)
• Kizz Daniel – "Buga" (featuring Tekno)
• Rema – "Calm Down"
• Serge Beynaud – "C'est Dose"
• Sidiki Diabaté – "Diarabi nene bena"
• Wally B. Seck – "Reugine Tass" (featuring Viviane)
• Wizkid – "Anoti"

Multiple nominations and awards

By artist

Nominations

Nom(s)	Artist(s)
7	Costa Titch, Dadju
5	Didi B, DJ Snake, Soolking, Wegz
4	Burna Boy, Fireboy DML, Kabza de Small, Kizz Daniel, Marwan Moussa, Nomfundo Moh, Tiwa Savage, Zakes Bantwini
3	Ahmed Saad, Black Sherif, Bridget Blue, Brymo, C4 Pedro, Calema, CKay, Dafencii, Davido, Diamond Platnumz, DJ Yessonia, DJ Zinhle, Frida Amani, KikiMoleteba, Man T, Manal, Ninho, Oumou Sangaré, Rema, Sdida, Serge Beynaud, Soraia Ramos, Marioo, Matias Damásio, Mbosso
2	3enba, A-Reece, Addis Legesse, Adekunle Gold, Alfa Kat, Amir Eid, Ans-T Crazy, Asake, Banaba Des, Betty G, Blxckie, The Cavemen, C'buda M, Daniel Baron, Darkoo, DJ Lito, DJ Maphorisa, DJ Tarico, Double Zuksh, ElGrandeToto, Eltee Skhillz, Fally Ipupa, Faouzia, Fave, Fior2Bior, Focalistic, Franck Biyong, Hewan Gebrewold, Jano Band, Josey, Jovial, Kamo Mphela, Kassmasse, Ladipoe, Lloyiso, Magixx, Major League DJz, Makhadzi, Manamba Kante, Marwa Loud, Muthaka, Nata, Nay Wa Mitego, Nyashinski, Pheelz, Roga Roga & Extra Musica, Rokia Koné, Ronisia, Rosa Ree, Shay, Sidiki Diabaté, Simi, Spice Diana, Tayc, Tekno, Tems, Tenor, Toofan, Uncle Waffles, Wally B. Seck, Winky D, Ya Levis, Zara Williams

By country

Country	Nom(s)	Award(s)
Algeria	13	TBA
Angola	7	TBA
Benin	1	TBA
Cameroon	11	TBA
Cape Verde	7	TBA
Democratic Republic of the Congo	29	TBA
Egypt	20	TBA
Eritrea	1	TBA
Eswatini	2	TBA
Ethiopia	14	TBA
Gabon	2	TBA
Ghana	11	TBA
Guinea	5	TBA
Ivory Coast	20	TBA
Kenya	20	TBA
Lesotho	1	TBA
Malawi	1	TBA
Mali	9	TBA
Morocco	15	TBA
Mozambique	4	TBA
Namibia	4	TBA
Nigeria	72	TBA
Rwanda	1	TBA
São Tomé and Príncipe	3	TBA
Senegal	6	TBA
Sierra Leone	3	TBA
South Africa	53	TBA
Sudan	3	TBA
Tanzania	24	TBA
Togo	3	TBA
Tunisia	1	TBA
Uganda	6	TBA
Zimbabwe	5	TBA

External links

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