The 2014 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) has just announced its nominees and Nigerian artistes Flo, Monique, Nikki Laoye have just been nominated in the Best African Inspirational Music category alongside Kenya’s Size 8, Ghana’s Bro. Philemon, South African Benjamin Dube amongst others.
In partnership with the African Union Commission, All Africa Music Awards will be held in a grand event on the 9th of November in Lagos, Nigeria, preceded by the AFRIMA Music Village between November 4 and 7, a four-day festival style open concert of non-stop music, fanfare and exhibition from countries in Africa and performances by African artistes. There will also be an African Music Summit, November 6 to 7, themed “Reviving the Business of Music in Africa”
AFRIMA voting online platform will open on Tuesday, September 30 for the five-week voting process. Fans will can also vote online via Twitter: @afrimawards & Facebook: AFRIMA2014 or on a mobile telephone short code platform, for nominees in the 30 categories.
For more information and full nominees list, visit the AFRIMA website, meanwhile checkout the African Inspirational Music category below:
CATEGORY: BEST FEMALE ARTISTE IN AFRICAN INSPIRATIONAL MUSIC
ARTISTE | COUNTRY | TRACK |
Gore Rapera, featuring Jah Prayzah | Zimbabwe | Fungisai |
Maréma | Senegal | Femme d’affaires |
Monique | Nigeria | Power Flow |
Nikki Laoye | Nigeria | Only You |
Sessime | Benin | My Praise |
Size 8 | Kenya | Moto |
CATEGORY: BEST MALE ARTISTE IN AFRICAN INSPIRATIONAL MUSIC
ARTISTE | COUNTRY | TRACK |
Benjamin Dube, featuring Nomakhuze Ndabula | South Africa | Yebo Linamandla |
Bro Philemon, featuring Morris Baby Face | Ghana | It is Well |
Flo | Nigeria | Twale |
Pitson | Kenya | Lingale Ya Yeso |
Jimmy Gait, featuring Papa DennisPitson | Kenya | Makekes |
Sebastian Magacha | Zimbabwe | 1+1 |
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