The awards schemes all over the world continue to grow and as expected, nominees for the 3rd edition of the African Entertainment Awa...
The awards schemes all over the world continue to grow and as expected, nominees for the 3rd edition of the African Entertainment Awards USA 2017 is here.
Among a tall list of nominees made available to Ghana’s Hub For Pop Culture & Urban Entertainment News – www.nydjlive.com are Ghanaian dancehall artists Stonebwoy, Samini, female songstress Efya and music group R2Bees who secure nominations in various groups.
The 3rd Annual African Entertainment Awards USA which will take place in Elizabeth, NJ on Saturday, October 21, 2017 is expected to graced with performances from Yemi Alade, The Refugee Allstars, Missy BK, Prince Musarurwa, Eddy Kenzo, Ms. Bodega, Nsoki, Gyptian, Akothee, DubAfrica and DJ Frays.
Check the full list of nominees from below.
(1) Best Male Single
1. Bisa Kdei – Mansa
2. Davido
3. Mr. Leo – Jamais-Jamais
4. Tekno – Diana
5. Rayvanny Natafuta Kiki
6. Mr. Eazi – Dance For Me
7. Runtown – Mad over You
8. The Ben – Habibi
9. Kiss Daniel: Mama
10. Darassa ft Ben Pol – Muziki
11. Kader Japonais
12. Fally Ipupa ft Booba kiname
(2) Best Female Single
1. Victoria Kimani – March along
2. Yemi Alade – Na Gode
3. Efya – Forgetting Me
4. Vanessa Mdee – Cash Madame
5. Seyi Shay – Juba
6. Akothee- benefactor
7. Lady Jaydee – NdiNdiNdi
8. Perola: Inseguro
9.Aya Nakamura
10. Kenza Mosli
11. Nsoki
(3) Best Female Artist of the Year
1. Tiwa Savage
2. Victoria Kimani
3. Juliana Kanyomozi
4. Efya
5. Charlotte Dipanda
6. Fatoumata Diawara
7. Yemi Alade
8. Akothee
9. Selmo Mtukudzi
10. Sona Jobarteh
11. Yola Araujo
12.Miss lira
13. Zahara
14. Aya nakamura
15 . Amal Maher
(4) Best Male Artist of The Year
1. WizKid
2. Kiss Daniel
3. Nelson Freitas
4. AKA
5. Mr. Leo
6. Maleek Berry
7. Tekno
8. Diamond Platnumz
9. The Ben
10.Hatim Ammor
11. Alikiba
12. Eddy Kenzo
13. Fally ipupa
14.Maitre Gims
15. Davido
16. Anselmo Ralph
(5) Best Video of the Year
1. Sauti Sol and Alikiba – Unconditionally Bae
2. Tekno – Pana
3. Diamond Platnumz feat Ravanny – Salome
4. Runtown – Mad Over You
5. Mr. Eazi feat Joey B and Dammy Krane – Hollup
6. Kwesta feat Cassper Nyovest – Ngudu
7. Dj Maphorisa feat Wizkid, DJ Buckz – Soweto Bab
8. Davido – Coolest Kid in Africa
9. Akothee: Benefactor
10. Meddy ntawamusimbura
11. Eddy Kenzo ft Alain: addicted
12. Ommy Dimpoz X Alikiba – Kajiandae
13. HARMONIZE – NIAMBIE
(6) Hottest Group
1. Soul Fresh
2. R2bees
3. Toofan
4. Penuel Cantorum
5. Navy Kenzo
6. Keche
7. Mafikizolo
8. X-Maleya
9. Urban Boyz
10. Shayfeen
11. Sautisol
12. Forca Suprema
(7) Best New Artist
1. Richmavoko
2. Reniss
3. Humblesmith
4. Christoph
5. Aslay
6. Sami Dan
7. Souhila Ben
8. Piksy
9. Justino Ubakka
10. Rema Namakula
11. Avril
12. Adabu Steven
13. Deng- Kemah
14. Nsoki
(8) Best Male Palop Artist
1. Nelson Freitas
2. Anselmo Ralph
3. C4 pedro
4. Preto-show
5. Calema
6. Mr Brow
7. Djodje
8. CEF
(9) Best Female Palop Artist
1. Yola Araujo
2. Lura
3. Kataleya
4. Neyma
5. Dama Do Bling
6. Nsoki
7. Lizha James
(10)Best Collaboration
1. Patoranking – No Kissing Baby Feat. Sarkodie
2. F.A. feat Chidinma – Desire
3. Spicy ft. LadyJaydee – Together remix
4. 2baba and Sauti Sol – Oya Come Make We Go
5. Sauti Sol – Unconditionally bae feat Ali Kiba
6. Diamond Platnumz and Psquare – Kidogo
7. Eddy Kenzo feat Niniola – Mbilo
8. Locko supporter ft Mr Leo
9. Nelson Freitas ft Richie Cambell
10. Darassa ft Ben Pol – Muziki
11. Ms Bodega ft Timaya and Young D
12. Yung6ix let me know ft Davido
13. Stanley Enow ft AKA x Locko – Bounce
(11)Best Hip Hop Artist
1. AKA
2. Phyno
3. Cassper Nyovest
4. Burna Boy
5. Kwesta Dakar
6. Stanley Enow
7. Maitre gims
8. Preto-show
9. Komy
10. Shayfeen
11. MHD
12. E.L
13. Reason
14.Korede Bello
15. CDQ
16. Orezi
(12) International Artist of the year
1. Davido
2. Wiz kid
3. Eddy Kenzo
4. Yemi Alade
5. Tiwa Savage
6. Koredo Bello
7. Skales
8. Kiss Daniel
9. Tekno
10. Diamond Platnumz
11. Maitre Gims
12. Akothee
13. Triplets Ghetto kids
14. Anselmo Ralph
(13) Best Dancehall
1. Ewube Jennyfer
2. Shatta Wale
3. Navy Kenzo
4. Timaya
5. Takana Zion
6. Stonebwoy
7. Jah Prayzah
8. Patoranking
9. Samini Dagaati
(14) Best Dancer(s) of the year
1. Os Banah
2. Afro Panico
3. CEO dancers
4. Trybe Dancerz
5. Triplets Ghetto kid
6. Sherrie Silver
7. Allo Dancers
8. Mabina Danseuses
9. Brenda Dery
(15) Best Francophone Artist
1. Sidiki Diabate
2. Mr. Leo
3. Mani Bella
4. Soul Bangs
5. Aya Nakaruma
6. DJ Arafat
7. X-Maleya
8. La Fouine
9. Fanicko
10. BM
11. maitre gims
12.KANDIA KORA
13. Dub Afrika & DJ Fays
(16) Best Gospel
1. Sonnie Badu
2. Sinach
3. Rebecca Malope
4. Zimpraise
5. Kanvee G Adams
6. Eugen Ablodevi
7. Gloria Muliro
8. Angel Bernard
9. Coral Monte Sinai
(17)Best Caribbean Artist
1. Spice
2. Machel Montano
3. Gyptian
4. Phyllisia Ross
5. Patrice Roberts
6. Mr. Vegas
7. Olatunji
8. Justin Quiles @jquiles
(18) Best DJ
1. Dj spinall
2. Jimmy Jatt
3. Dj Joe Mfalme
4. DJ Slim
5. Dj Nani
6. Phil Peter
7. Dj Sinyorita
8. Dj D Ommy
9. Dj kaywise
10. Dj Birane
11. Dj Ganyani
(19) Best Comedian
1. Eddie Kadi
2. Clifford Owusu
3. Carl Joshua Ncube
4. Basket Mouth:
5. Loyiso Gola
6. Chief Obi
7. Mark Angel comedy
8. Bovi
9. Ay Makun
10.Mc Chaz
(20) Upcoming Talent
1. Adiona
2. Gigi Lamayne
3. Jojo Abot
4. Neru Americano
5. Man king
6. Dj pro
7. Rouge rapper
8. Toby Grey
9. Dr Alade Kolade
10. Christoph
11. Jah the element
12. Lil Dizzie
13. Myra Maimoh
14. Jay-K
15. Ykee Benda
16. General Sharpiro
17. Nedy Music
(21) Community Award
1. Flaviana Matata Foundation
2. African and American Alliance
3. Mama Afrika Growth
4. Butterfly Walkersinc
5. The Iya project
6. Guyana American heritage Foundation
7. Fundacao Vida
8. Missy BK Foundation
(22) Best Palop Radio
1. Radio Indico Moz
2. Radio Luanda
3. RCV+
4. Radio Jovem Guinea Bissau
5. Radio Nacional de São Tomé e Principe
(23) BEST ALBUM
1.Yemi Alade: Mama Africa
2. Skales : The Never Say Never Guy
3. Flavour: Ijele The Traveler
4. Mc galaxy : MMM
5. Omawumi : Lasso of Truth
6. Korede Bello: BELLOVED
7. Kiss Daniel: New Era
8. Fally Ipupa: Tokooos
9. Davido – Son of Mercy
(24) Best Produce/Director
1.Laiza
2.Gilyto Semedo
3.kuseim
4.master Kraft
5. Justine Campos
6. Stanz Visuals
7. Tonee Blaz
8. Sele Bobo
9.Tweezy
10. Young D
11. GodFather
(25) Host of the Year
1. Bonang Matheba
2. Douglas lwanga
3. Hamisi Mandee
4. Mzazi Willy M Tuva
5. VJ Adams
6. Adora oleh
7. Young Oprah
8. The Humble Prince
9. Joselyn Duma
10. Victor Hugo Mendes
11. Daniel Nascimento
(26) Best Blogger
1. Uche Pedro
2. The Threaded Man
3. Mercyflawlessmedia
4. PlatinaLine
5.Gareth
6.Takuseri kwekuseri
7. Kemi Filani
8. Moz paparazzi
(27) Best Promoter
1. Msetoe
2. Mimi Dardja
3. Duke Osita
4. Ensah Boyz
5. Prince Ademola
6. OSAGIE OSARENKHOE
7. Sallam Sharaff
8. Guyzelhprod
9. Paul O
10. Big A Entertainment
11. Jacinto Jaci
12. Karina Barbosa
(28) People’s Choice (popular vote)
1. Tekno
2. Mr. Eazi
3. Diamond Platinumz
4. Alikiba
5. MHD
6. Fally Ipupa
7. Kiss Daniels
8. Anselmo Ralph
9. Nelson Freitas
10. Nsoki
(29) Best Award Show
1. Africa Movie Academy Awards
2. Liberian Entertainment Award (LEA)
3. African Diaspora Awards
4. Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA)
5. All African Music Award
6. Ghana Entertainment awards
7. African Achievers Award
8, Uganda Entertainment Award
9. Afrimma
10. Cape Verde Music Awards (CVMA)
(30) Best Tv/ Radio
1. Beat FM Nigeria
2. Cloud Fm/cloud Tv Tanzania
3. Citizen FM/Citizen Tv
4. Trace radio/Trace Tv
5. Zap TV
6. Star FM Zimbabwe
7. Zifm
8. 4syte TV
9.UkhOzi
(31) Model Of The Year
1. Sharam Diniz
2. Flaviana Matata
3. Betty Adewole
4. Ajak Deng
5. Liya Kebede
6. Maria Borges
7. Oluchi Onweagba
8. Alek Wek
9. Malaika Firth
10. Cigarre Fungate
11.Aamito Lagum
(32) Designer of The Year
1. Lamiah Gholar
2. Gitas Portal
3. Loza Maleombho
4. Kahindo Mateene
5. Yetunde Sarumi
6. Kangakulture
7. henriocicollection
8. Kibonen Nfi
9. Kwabena Opong
10. Pinto Musica
(33) Manager of Year
1. Manager Ticha
2.Nelson oyugi
3.Nilza Lima
4.Babutale (wcb)
5.OluWole ogundare
6. Abuchi Ugwu
7, Ubi Franklin
8.Jude Okoye
9. Muhumuza Martin
10. Toks Asher young
(34) Entrepreneur/Business of the year.
1. Wcb
2. Akothee (akothee safari)
3. Sijibomi Ogundele (Sujimoto Construction Limited)
4. Rex Idaminabo
5. Igho Charles Sanomi II (founded Taleveras)
6. Alain nteff (founder of gifted mom)
7. Takunda Chingonzoh (Co-founder, Neolab Technology)
8. Jestina George
9. Zari the Boss lady
10. Pinto Conto
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