Wizkid Wins Big At 2021 AFRIMA Awards (See Full List Of Winners)

Winners have emerged from the 2021 AFRIMA Award ceremony which was held in Lagos State, Nigeria on Sunday night.

Naija News reports that AFRIMA is an annual event that celebrates the achievements of musicians and singers across the African continent.

The show was hosted by Eddie Kadi and Pearl Thusi, and witnessed singing performances from Patoranking, Chike, Olakira, D’banj among others

Nigerian singer, Wizkid had a great night at the show held at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, scooping three awards out of the four nominations he got this year including the Best Artiste of the Year award.

Other awards he won on the night include Best Song of the Year and Best African Collaborations.

Below is the list of winners

Best African Female Artiste in Inspirational Music – Shanah Manjeru

African Male Artiste in Inspirational Music – Iba One

Best Artiste, Duo, or Group in African R & B Soul – Nikita Kering

 

Best Artist or Duo in African Dance or Choreography – Flavour, Diamond Platnumz, FallyIpupa

Best Female Artist in the Diaspora – Naomi Achu

Artiste, Duo, or Group in African Pop – Iba One

Best Group – Sauti Sol

 

Best Collaboration – Wizkid, Tems

Best African Rapper Lyricist – Elow’n

 

Best Female Artiste in Northern Africa – Manal Benchlikha

 

Best Male Artist in Northern Africa – Dizzy Dros

 

Best Male Artiste in Eastern Africa – Eddy Kenzo

 

Best Female Artist Central Africa – Shan L

Best Female Artist in East Africa – Nikita Kering

 

Male Artist Central Africa – Fally Ipupa

 

Best Male Southern Africa – Blaq Diamond

Best Male Artiste Western Africa – Iba One

 

Best Song Of The Year – Wizkid, Tems

 

Best Producer Of The Year – Legendary Beatz

 

Best Duo African HipHop – Fireboy, Cheque

Best African Dj – Sinyorita

 

African Fan’s Favorite – Fireboy

 

AFRIMA Artist of the Year Award – Wizkid

Album of the Year – Iba One

 

Song Writer of the Year – Iba One

 

Best in African Rock – Rash Band

 

Afrima Legend Award – Kofi Olomide