Established 1961 21 Lifestyle Awards Monday, November 26, 2018

AFRIMA winner list: REGIONAL CATEGORY Best Female Artiste in Central Africa • Daphne / Cameroon / Jusqu’a La Gare

Best Male Artiste in Central Africa • Fally Ipupa / DRC / Mannequin Ft Keback & Naz

Best Female Artiste in Eastern Africa • Betty G / Ethiopia / Mengedegna

Best Male Artiste in Eastern Africa • Bebe Cool / Uganda / Freedom

Best Female Artiste in Northern Africa • Lyna Mahyem ft Medi Meyz /Algeria / Bye Bye Recipient of the Best artist in African electro South African Musician Master KG Hostesses pay attention to the last instructions before the awards ceremony of the All Best Male Artiste in Northern Africa speaks onstage. Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) at the Accra International Conference Centre in Accra. • Hamza El Fadly / Morocco / Ya Mraya

Best Female Artiste in Southern Africa • Shekhinah / South Africa / Please Mr

Best Male Artiste in Southern Africa • Nasty C / South Africa / Jungle

Best Female Artiste in Western Africa • / / Ma Lo Ft. & Spellz

Best Male Artiste in Western Africa • / Nigeria / Fia

CONTINENTAL CATEGORY ALBUM OF THE YEAR • Betty G / Ethiopia / Wegegta

ARTISTE OF THE YEAR • Davido / Nigeria / FIA

BEST AFRICAN VIDEO • Sesan / Gringo () / Nigeria

BEST AFRICAN ACT IN DIASPORA • Hazel Mak / Malawi / Jaiva Ft. Roberto & Tay Grin Recipient of the Best Female artist in African Inspirational Togolese band Toofan performs onstage. Music Ugandan singer Sandra Nankoma speaks onstage. BEST AFRICAN COLLABORATION • GuiltyBeatz, Mr. Eazi, Patapaa & Pappy Kojo / -Nigeria / Akwaaba

BEST ARTISTE, DUO OR GROUP IN AFRICAN CONTEM- PORARY • Kidi / Ghana / Odo Remix Ft. & Davido

BEST ARTISTE, DUO OR GROUP IN OR CHOREOGRAPHY • Mr P. / Nigeria / Ebeano

BEST AFRICAN DJ • Afrotronix / Chad / OyO

BEST ARTISTE, DUO OR GROUP IN AFRICAN ELECTRO • Master KG / South Africa / Skeleton Move Ft. Zanda Zakuza

BEST AFRICAN DUO, GROUP OR BAND • Toofan / Togo / Money Recipient of the Best Male artist from Northern Africa, Nigerian musician Mr Real performs onstage. BEST ARTISTE, DUO OR GROUP IN AFRICAN Moroccan singer Hamza el Fadly accepts his award onstage. • M.ANIFEST FT KING PROMISE / Ghana / ME NE WOA

BEST ARTISTE, DUO OR GROUP IN AFRICAN JAZZ • Sibusiso Mashiloane / South Africa / Niza

BEST AFRICAN RAPPER OR LYRICIST • / Nigeria / La FÍte

BEST ARTISTE, DUO OR GROUP IN AFRICAN POP • / Nigeria / Amaka Ft. Peruzzi

BEST ARTISTE, DUO OR GROUP IN AFRICAN RAGGA, REG- GAE & DANCEHALL • Stonebwoy / Ghana / Hero

BEST ARTISTE, DUO OR GROUP IN AFRICAN R ‘N’ B & SOUL • Praiz / Nigeria / Champagne and Flowers

BEST ARTISTE, DUO OR GROUP IN AFRICAN ROCK Solomon “Sol” Amarfio (center) of band Osibisa receives the Legend Award Ghanaian musician Patapaa performs onstage. in recognition of the band’s career. • Maryam Saleh, Maurice Louca, Tamer Abu Ghazaleh / Egypt / Ekaa Maksour

BEST ARTISTE, DUO OR GROUP IN AFRICAN TRADITIONAL • Irene Namatovu / Uganda / Nsambila Nyuma Nga Janzi

BEST FEMALE ARTISTE IN AFRICAN INSPIRATIONAL MUSIC • Sandra Nankoma / Uganda / Kaddugala

BEST MALE ARTISTE IN AFRICAN INSPIRATIONAL MUSIC • / Ghana / Glory Ft. Yung

MOST PROMISING ARTISTE IN AFRICA • / Ghana / Confusion Ghanaian Afro pop singer-songwriter Wiyaala performs on stage. South African songwriter Yvonne Chaka Chaka performs on stage. PRODUCER OF THE YEAR • Fresh VDM / Togo / Fia

REVELATION OF THE AFRICAN CONTINENT • Betty G / Ethiopia / Ere Manew

SONG OF THE YEAR • GuiltyBeatz, Mr. Eazi, Patapaa & Pappy Kojo / Akwaaba / Ghana

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR • Shekhinah Donell, Amon Taulo Chibiya II / South Africa / Different Ft. Mariechan

AFRICAN FANS’ FAVOURITE • Nedy Music / Tanzania / One and Only Ft. Ruby-dai- lypost.ng Ghanaian rapper Stoneboy speaks during the All Africa Ghanaian singer Wiyaala Music Awards (AFRIMA). South African singer Shekhinah