The MTV MAMA’s awards went down on Saturday night in Durban South Africa. The event saa the best selection of African artists celebrated in different awards for the different arts they do.
The annual event was hosted by Anthony Andesrson and saw performances from Neyo, Jhene Aiko, Kenya’s own Sauti Sol, Nigeria had Davido , Yemi, Burna boy, Patorankin among others.
Here is a list of the winners:
Best New Act Transformed by Absolut: Patoranking (Nigeria)
Best Hip Hop: Cassper Nyovest (S.A)
Personality of the Year: Trevor Noah (S.A)
MAMA Evolution: D’Banj (Ng)
Best International: Nicki Minaj
Best Collaboration: “Nafukwa”– Riky Rick; Director: Adriaan Louw
Best Pop & Alternative: Jeremy Loops (S.A)
Best Female: Yemi Alade (Nigeria)
Best Male: Davido (Nigeria)
Best Group: P-Square (Nigeria)
Best Francophone: DJ Arafat (Ivory Coast)
Best Lusophone: Ary (Angola)
Artist of the Decade: P-Square
MTV Base Leadership Award: Saran Kaba Jones & S’Bu Mavundla