Yemi Alade, Wizkid, Cassper Nyovest, Diamond Platnumz have
lead the nominations for the newly launched WatsUp TV Africa Music
Video Awards which collated Music Video contents from over 20 Africa
countries across 21 Categories.
The Awards which is an initiative of WatsUp TV, a leading Entertainment Content producer in the Pan African Bilingual community launched and announced its first set of Nominees for the 2016 WatsUp TV Africa Music Video Awards (WAMVA), an annual award dedicated to the celebration and honouring of the best in African Music Video on Thursday 29th September at Plot7 in Accra, Ghana.
The
platform which is set to bridge the gap between the Anglophone and
Francophone music video contents show true ingenuity when over 140
videos from 136 artistes where considered for this prestigious award
thereby expanding the scope of knowledge on what African musicians and
directors have been churning out across the continent.
Yemi
Alade who leads with 6 nominations had Wizkid, Cassper Nyovest and
Diamond Platnumz following with 5 nominations respectively.
Some
of the Most Nominated Videos include: Final (Wizkid), Want You (Yemi
Alade), War Ready (Cassper Nyovest), Tsumani (Ahmed Chawki), Baby Chop
Kiss (Shatta Wale), Nyedzilo (Edem), Pana (Tekno) etc
Nigeria leads with 39 Nominated artistes followed by Ghana (26), South Africa (12), Cameroon (7), Tanzania (8), Morocco (6) etc.
Voting has officially opened on wamva.watsup.tv
Attached are the nominees for the 20 Announced Categories
Source: Prince Akpah
