The biggest and brightest contemporary artists from across the African continent and beyond were nominated in 15 different categories including Best Male, Best Female, Song of the Year and Artist of the Year. Broadening the scope of the MAMA awards franchise, achievement in non-music fields was recognised in "Personality of the Year", and "Transform Today by Absolut", an award designed to recognize and support young, emerging and original African creative [...]
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