Winners List At The MTV Africa Music Awards 2016.

 

The biggest Awards show in Africa was held last night and we bring you updates on happenings at the event. Full nominees list below updated as winners are announced.

The first award of the night was given to Casper Nyovest as he beat Nigeria's flavour and others to emerge the "Best Live Act" in Africa.
Yemi Alade wins for |B|est Female while Sauti Soul clinche the award for Best Group

 

BEST LIVE ACT Flavour (Nigeria) Stonebwoy (Ghana) Cassper Nyovest (South Africa) Eddy Kenzo (Uganda) Mafikizolo (South Africa) ARTIST OF THE YEAR Black Coffee (South Africa) Diamond (Tanzania) Sauti Sol (Kenya) Wizkid (Nigeria) Yemi Alade (Nigeria) BEST GROUP R2Bees (Ghana) Sauti Sol (Kenya) Toofan (Togo) Navy Kenzo (Tanzania) Mi Casa (South Africa) BEST FEMALE Josey (Ivory Coast) MzVee (Ghana) Tiwa Savage (Nigeria) Vanessa Mdee (Tanzania) Yemi Alade (Nigeria) LEGEND AWARD - HUGH MASEKELA BEST FRANCOPHONE Franko (Cameroon) J-Rio (Gabon) Magasco (Cameroon) Serge Beynaud (Ivory Coast) Toofan (Togo) BEST MALE Wizkid (Nigeria) AKA (South Africa) Patoranking (Nigeria) Black Coffee (South Africa) Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania) BEST COLLABORATION Patoranking ft. Sarkodie – No Kissing Sauti Sol ft. Alikiba – Unconditionally Bae AkA ft. Burna Boy,Khuli Chana & Yanga – Baddest Dj Maphorsia ft. Wizkid & Dj Buckz – Soweto Baby Nasty c ft. Davido & Cassper Nyovest – Juice Back Remix VIDEO OF THE YEAR “Jump” – Anatii & Cassper feat. Nasty C (South Africa); Director: Kyle Lewis “Caviar Dreams” – AL Bairre & PhFAT (South Africa); Director: Daniel Levi “If I Start to Talk” – Tiwa Savage feat. Dr Sid (South Africa); Director: Clarence Peters “Kisasi Kumi” – Sheeba (Uganda) – Director: Sasha Vybz “Niquer Ma Vie“ – Youssoupha (Congo) – Director: Antony Abdelli & Jose Eon BEST COLLABORATION Patoranking ft. Sarkodie – No Kissing Sauti Sol ft. Alikiba – Unconditionally Bae AkA ft. Burna Boy,Khuli Chana & Yanga – Baddest Dj Maphorsia ft. Wizkid & Dj Buckz – Soweto Baby Nasty c ft. Davido & Cassper Nyovest – Juice Back Remix PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR Linda Ikeji Wizkid Caster Semenya Pearl Thusi Pierre Emerick Aubameyang BEST HIP HOP Olamide (Nigeria) Kiff No Beat (Ivory Coast) Ycee (Nigeria) Emtee (South Africa) Ricky Rick (South Africa) BEST BREAKTHROUGH Babes Wodumo (South Africa) Emtee (South Africa) Falz (Nigeria) Franko (Cameroon) Nasty C (South Africa) Nathi (South Africa) Raymond (Tanzania) Simi (Nigeria) Tekno (Nigeria LISTENER’S CHOICE Adiouza (Senegal) Bebe Cool (Uganda) Burna Boy (Nigeria) Den G (Liberia) EL (Ghana) Jah Prayzah (Zimbabwe) Jay Rox (Zambia) Kansoul (Kenya) Kiss Daniel (Nigeria) Lij Michael (Ethiopia) LXG (Sierra Leone) Meddy (Rwanda) Messias Marioca (Mozambique) Prince Kaybee (South Africa) Reda Taliani (Algeria) Saad Lamjarred (Morocco) Sabri Mosbah (Tunisia) Sidiki Diabate (Mali) Tamer Hosny (Egypt) The Dogg (Namibia) Yamoto Band (Tanzania) SONG OF THE YEAR. “Shaktibobo” – Olamide (Nigeria) “Reggae Blues” – Harrysongz feat Olamide, Kcee & Iyanya, Orezi (Nigeria) “My Woman, My Everything” – Patoranking feat. Wande Coal (Nigeria) “Godwin” – Korede Bello (Nigeria) “Ngud” – Kwesta feat. Cassper (South Africa) “Roll Up Re-Up” – Emtee feat. Wizkid and AKA (South Africa/Nigeria) “Soweto Baby” – DJ Maphorisa feat. Wizkid (South Africa/Nigeria) “Baddest” – AKA feat. Burna Boy, Khuli Chana, Yanga (South Africa/Nigeria) “Wololo” – Babes Wodumo feat. Mampintsha (South Africa) “Coller la Petite“ – Franko (Cameroon) “Unconditionally bae” – Sauti Sol feat. Alikiba (Kenya/Tanzania) ARTIST OF THE YEAR Black Coffee (South Africa) Diamond (Tanzania) Sauti Sol (Kenya) Wizkid (Nigeria) Yemi Alade (Nigeria)