Full List Of Winners At The MTV Africa Music Awards 2016

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The prestigious MTV Africa Music Awards 2016 is finally here, the ceremony which is taking place at the Ticket pro Dome, Johannesburg, South Africa today being Saturday 22nd October 2016 is aimed at recognizing and rewarding musicians and achievers who have made the most impact on African music and youth culture over the previous year.

MAMA 2016 which is hosted by Bonang Matheba after Trevor Noah pulled out will feature stunning performances from American hip hop artist, Future and other African Superstars like Wizkid, Diamond, Emtee, Kwesta, Patoranking Alikiba, Babes Wodumo, Cassper Nyovest, Nasty C, Ycee and Yemi Alade etc.

Below Are The Announced List Of Winners

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Wizkid (Nigeria)

LEGEND AWARD

Hugh Masekela

BEST FEMALE

Yemi Alade (Nigeria) WINNER

BEST FRANCOPHONE

Serge Beynaud (Ivory Coast)

LISTENER’S CHOICE

Jah Prayzah (Zimbabwe)

VIDEO OF THE YEAR

“Niquer Ma Vie“ – Youssoupha (Congo) – Director: Antony Abdelli & Jose Eon

BEST COLLABORATION

Dj Maphorsia ft. Wizkid & Dj Buckz – Soweto Baby

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT

Drake

BEST LUSOPHONE

C4 Pedro

BEST MALE

Wizkid (Nigeria)

BEST LIVE ACT

Cassper Nyovest (South Africa) WINNER

PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR

Caster Semenya

BEST GROUP

Sauti Sol (Kenya) WINNER

BEST POP

Kyle deutsch & shekhinah

BEST BREAKTHROUGH

Tekno (Nigeria)

BEST HIP HOP

Emtee (South Africa)

SONG OF THE YEAR IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GOOGLE

“My Woman, My Everything” – Patoranking feat. Wande Coal (Nigeria)