Wizkid, Drake and the Full List of Winners at the #MTVMAMA2016 #MAMAs

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Wizkid and his awards

On Saturday was the most prestigious awards for African Music talent and the MTV Africa Music Awards 2016 was the best of its kind for several years now where each categories harbours a lot of nominees from different countries in Africa. 

International artists were also recognised and Drake got the top notch while Wizkid and Yemi Alade wore the Crown for Best Male and Female act respectively. 
Johannesburg was filled was the atmosphere of sounds and glamour with emphatic performances from different artists in the Music Universe. 
Check out the Full List of Nominees and their Winners in all categories below… 

BEST HIP HOP:
Olamide (Nigeria)
Kiff No Beat (Ivory Coast)
Yes (Nigeria)
Emtee (South Africa) – Winner
Ricky Rich (South Africa)

BEST MALE:
Wizkid (Nigeria) – Winner
AKA (South Africa)
Patoranking (Nigeria)
Black Coffee (South Africa)
Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania)

BEST LIVE ACT
Flavour (Nigeria)
Stonebwoy (Ghana)
Cassper Nyovest (South Africa) – Winner
Eddy Kenzo
Mafikizolo (South Africa)

PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR:
Linda Ikeji
Wizkid
Caster Semenya – Winner
Pearl Thusi
Pierre Emerick Aubameyang

BEST GROUP:
R2Bees (Ghana)
Sauti Sol (Kenya) – Winner
Toofan (Togo)
Navy Kenzo (Tanzania)
Mi Casa (South Africa)

BEST LUSOPHONE:
NGA
Nelson Freitas
C4 Pedro – Winner
Lizha James
Petro Show

BEST POP
Tresor
TiMO ODV.
LCNVL
Desmond & The Tutus
Kyle Deutsch & Shekhinah – Winner

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT:
Drake – Winner
Beyonce
Adele
Future
Rihanna

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 – Winner
Nasty c ft. Davido & Cassper Nyovest – Juice Back Remix

ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Black Coffee (South Africa)
Diamond (Tanzania)
Sauti Sol (Kenya)
Wizkid (Nigeria) – Winner
Yemi Alade (Nigeria)
Riky Rick (South Africa)
Ycee (Nigeria)

BEST FEMALE
Josey (Ivory Coast)
Mz Vee (Ghana)
Tiwa Savage (Nigeria)
Vanessa Mdee (Tanzania)
Yemi Alade (Nigeria) – Winner

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) – Winner

BEST FRANCOPHONE
Franko (Cameroon)
J-Rio (Gabon)
Magasco (Cameroon)
Serge Beynaud (Ivory Coast) – Winner
Toofan (Togo)

LISTENER’S CHOICE:
Adiouza (Senegal)
Bebe Cool (Uganda)
Burna Boy (Nigeria)
Den G (Liberia)
EL (Ghana)
Jah Prayzah (Zimbabwe) – Winner
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 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GOOGLE:
‘Shakitibobo’ – Olamide (Nigeria)
‘Reggae Blues’ – Harrysongz feat Olamide, Kcee & Iyanya, Orezi (Nigeria)
‘My Woman, My Everything’ – Patoranking feat. Wande Coal (Nigeria) – Winner
‘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)
‘Baddes’ – 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)

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 (Nigeria); Director: Clarence Peters
‘Kisasi Kumi’ – Sheeba (Uganda); Director: Sasha Vybz
Niquer Ma Vie’ – Youssoupha (Congo); Director: Antony Abdelli & Jose Eon – Winner. 


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