KORA awards full nominees


KORA All-Africa Music Awards, the African continents first and premier award ceremony in the musical arts has announced the nominees in the 26 categories for her 2016 edition. The award ceremony taking place atthe Windhoek Country Club in Namibia on the 20th of March 2016.Did your favourite artiste get a nod? Check out the relevant categories below!Most Promising Male Artiste of AfricaReekado Banks (Nigeria)Chem Edine Boudra (Algeria)Numerica (Cameroon)Odyai (Madagascar)J Rio (Gabon)Yamoto Band (Tanzania)Most Promising Female Artiste of AfricaBading M – Stop Pretending (Gabon)Yemi Alade – Kissing ft. Marvin (Nigeria)Nelida Karr – Congosa (Equatorial Guinea)Daphe – Rastafari (Cameroon)Namina Kay – (South Africa)Kaaki (Ghana)Best Male Artist – West AfricaFlavour (Nigeria)Serge Beynaud (Cote d’Ivoire)Bisa Kdei (Ghana)Nelson Freitas (Cape Verde)Atumpan (Ghana)Davido (Nigeria)Best Female Artist -West AfricaTiwa Savage (Nigeria)Adiouza (Senegal)Efya (Ghana)Sessime (Benin)Sissao (Bukina Farso)Best Male Artist -East AfricaJose Chameleone (Uganda)Eddy Kenzo (Uganda)Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania)Emmanuel Jal (South Sudan)Sat-B (Burundi)Tendros Erinias (Eritrea)Awaleh Adan (Djibouti)Best Female Artist – East AfricaIrene Ntale (Uganda)Victoria Kimani (Kenya)Vanessa Mdee (Tanzania)Juliana Kanyomozi (Uganda)Knowles Butera (Rwanda)Kenyan Avril NyamburaBest Male Artist – Central AfricaCano (Equitorial Guinea)Ferre Gola (DRC)Tresor Mvoula (Congo)Frederick Gassita (Gabon)Mawndoe Celestine (Chad)Calema (Sao Tome Principe)Best Female Artist – Central AfricaCharlotte Dipanda (Cameroon)Cindy Le Coeur (DRC)Syssi Mananga (Congo)Queen Koumb (Gabon)Mani Bella (Cameroon)Bussine Mbadinga (Gabon)Best Male Artist of Southern AfricaC4 Pedro (Angola)A.K.A (South Africa)Gazza (Namibia)Coreon Du (Angola)Petersen (Zambia)Piksy (Malawi)Best Female Artist – Southern AfricaMoneoa (South Africa)Elize Detlinger (Namibia)Bruna Tatiana (Angola)Lusha James (Mozambique)Pah Chihera (Zimbabwe)Busiswa (South Africa)Best Male Artist -North AfricaTamer Hosny (Egypt)Lochi DK (Algeria)Ahmed Soultan (Morrocco)Saber Houari (Algeria)Kafon (Tunisia)Ayman Al Atar (Lybia)Best Female Artist -North AfricaSamira Said (Morrocco)Sherine Abdel Wahab (Egypt)Zina Daoudia (Morrocco)Sarah Ayoub (Morrocco)Amani Swissi (Tunisia)Latifa (Tunisia)Best African GroupBracket (Nigeria)Double Bangz (Sierra Leone)Sauti Sol (Kenya)Toofan (Togo)X-Maleya (Cameroon)Bana C4 (DRC)Best Male Artist – Spiritual MusicD-Naff (Namibua)Hatim Ammor (Morocco)Kabelo Eric (Botswana)Kidum (Burundi)Eugen Ablodevi (Togo)Eddy Kamoso (Burundi)Best Female Artist – Spiritual MusicRebecca Malope (South Africa)Gloria Muliro (Kenya)Lara Georges (Nigeria)Kanvee G Adams (Liberia)Sarah Hagos (Eritrea)Samira Adzabe (Gabon)Best Group – Spiritual MusicSimply Chrysolite (South Africa)VM Six (Namibia)BNG (Nigeria)24 Elders (Kenya)Eden (Cote d’ivoire)Penuel Cantorum (Benin)Best Traditional Music Artist – maleMathias Walukaga (Uganda)Mrisho Mpoto (Tanzania)Stanlux (Togo)N’Dulo Kitoxi (Angola)Kandla Kora (Guinea)Demba Tandla (Mauritania)Best Traditional Music Artist – FemaleCecile Kayirebwa (Rwanda)Dobet Gnahore (Cote d’ivoire)Sham Geshu (Eritrea)Abey Lakew (Ethipia)Erna Shimu (Namibia)Hope Masike (Zimbabwe)Best Traditional Music Group of AfricaMakwakwa Cultural Ensemble (Botswana)Trio Teriba (Benin)Groupe Kiltir (Reunion)Babylone (Algeria)Bayuda Du Congo (DRC)Les Espoirs De Coronthie (Guinea)Best Artist of the African DiasporaMaltre Gims (DRC – France)Teeyah (Cote d’ivoire – France)Mokobe (Mali – France)Singular (CAR – France)Martin Hod (Benin – France)Jessica Dorsey (Caribbean – France)Best Video of the yearEddy Kenzo “Zigido” (Uganda)Tiwa Savage “My Darlin” (Nigeria)Flavour “Golibe” (Nigeria)Cano “African Baby” (Equitorial Guinea)Jose Chameleone “Wale Wale” (Uganda)Korede Belo “God Win” (Nigeria)Best Collaboration of the yearAdaobi – Don Jazzy, Reekado Banks, Di’Ja & Korede BelloMantsayadch – Ahmed Soultan, Dizzy Dros, Dj Van, Manal BK, Muslim & ShayfeenMayday SOS – JJK & BracketAdonal – Sarkodie & CasproAfrica Baby – Cano, Wizzboyy, Mafikizolo & The DoggTusimame – Emanuel Jal, Vanessa Mdee, Juliana & Syssi ManangaBest Album of the yearBebe Cool “Go Mama” (Uganda)Suzana Lebrano “Vitoria” (Cape Verde)The Soil “Nostalgic Moments” (South Africa)EES “Authentic Rebel” (Namibia)Tinariwen “Emmaar” (Mali)Jovi “Mboko God” (Cameroon)Legendary AwardAmr Diab (Egypt)Yvonne Chaka Chaka (South Africa)Teddy Afro (Ethiopia)Werrason (DRC)P-Square (Nigeria)Coumba Gawlo (Senegal)Best Hip Hop ArtistSarkodie (Ghana)Hamzaoul Med Amine (Tunisia)K.O (South Africa)Stanley Enow (Cameroon)Kiff No Beat (Cote d’ivoire)Wakazi (Tanzania)Best Urban Music ArtistMicasa (South Africa)MzVee (Ghana)Dj Arafat (Cote d’ivoire)Dama Do Bling (Mozambique)Fanicko (Benin)Sally Boss Madam (Namibia)

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