Wizkid, Flavour, Ycee, others nominated for MTV Africa Music Awards 2016 [FULL LIST]

Nigerian singer, Ayo Balogun, otherwise known as Wizkid, Ada Ada crooner, Flavour and blogger, Linda Ikeji have been nominated for the forthcoming MTV Africa Music Awards – Johannesburg 2016 (MAMA).

The full nomination list below…

MAMA 2016 NOMINATIONS (PART 1)

Best Male

1. AKA (South Africa)

2. Black Coffee (South Africa)

3. Diamond (Tanzania)

4. Patoranking (Nigeria)

5. Wizkid (Nigeria)

Best Live

1. Cassper Nyovest (South Africa)

2. Eddy Kenzo (Uganda)

3. Flavour (Nigeria)

4. Mafikizolo (South Africa)

5. Stonebwoy (Ghana)

Best Group

1. Mi Casa (South Africa)

2. Navy Kenzo (Tanzania)

3. R2bees (Ghana)

4. Sauti Sol (Kenya)

5. Toofan (Togo)

Best Collaboration in partnership with Absolut

1. AKA feat. Burna Boy, Khuli Chana & Yanga – “Baddest” (South Africa/Nigeria)

2. DJ Maphorisa feat. Wizkid & DJ Bucks – “Soweto Baby” ((South Africa/Nigeria)

3. Nasty C feat. Davido, Cassper – “Juice Back Remix” (Nigeria/South Africa)

4. Patoranking feat. Sarkodie – “No Kissing” (Nigeria/Ghana)

5. Sauti Sol feat. Alikiba – “Unconditionally Bae” (Kenya/Tanzania)

Best Hip Hop in association with MTN

1. Emtee (South Africa)

2. Kiff No Beat (Ivory Coast)

3. Olamide (Nigeria)

4. Riky Rick (South Africa)

5. Ycee (Nigeria)

Best Pop/Alternative

1. Desmond & The Tutus (South Africa)

2. LCNVL (South Africa)

3. Shekinah (South Africa) / Kyle Deutsch (South Africa)

4. Timo ODV (South Africa)

5. Tresor (DRC)

Best Lusophone

1. C4 Pedro (Angola)

2. NGA (Angola)

3. Lizha James (Mozambique)

4. Nelson Freitas (Netherlands/Cape Verde)

5. Preto Show (Angola)

Personality of the Year in association with DStv

1. Caster Semenya (South Africa)

2. Linda Ikeji (Nigeria)

3. Pearl Thusi (South Africa)

4. Pierre Emerick Aubameyang (Gabon)

5. Wizkid (Nigeria)

Best International

1. Adele (UK)

2. Beyoncé (USA)

3. Drake (Canada)

4. Future (USA)

5. Rihanna (Barbados)

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