Nigerian Artistes Dominate MAMA 2014 Nominations
MTV Base, Africa’s number one music authority, on Wednesday announced the nominees for this year’s MTV Africa Music Awards.
The announcement was made at an impressive nominations party at The Sands in Johannesburg, South Africa.
This year’s nominations prove that Nigerian music has fast taken over Africa.
Out of fifteen different categories, Nigeria has been nominated in eleven categories and includes some of the biggest names in the Nigerian entertainment industry.
The names comprised Omotola Jalade, Chimamanda Adichie, 2Face, PSquare, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Olamide, Flavour among many others.
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NIGERIAN NOMINEES
Best Male
Davido
Wizkid
Best Female
Chidinma
Tiwa Savage
Best Group
P Square
Best New Act
Burna Boy
Phyno
Best Live Act
2face
Flavour
Best Collaboration
Diamond feat Davido – ‘Number One’ (Remix) (Tanzania/Nigeria)
Mafikizolo feat May D – ‘Happiness’ (South Africa/Nigeria)
R2bees feat Wizkid – ‘Slow Down’ (Ghana/Nigeria)
Artist of the Year
Davido
P Square
Song of the Year
Davido- ‘Skelewu’
Dr Sid feat Don Jazzy – ‘Surulere’
KCee – ‘Limpopo’
P Square – ‘Personally’
Best Hip Hop
Ice Prince
Olamide
Personality of the Year
Chimamanda Adichie
Omotola Jalade Ekeinde
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Clarence Peters
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