Friday 12 June 2015

MTV’s 2015 MAMAs Nominations, See Full List

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The MTV Africa Music AwardsKwaZulu-Natal2015, brought to you by KwaZulu-Natal Province in association with Absolut and in partnership with The City of Durban, returns to the Durban International Convention Center (ICC), KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa on Saturday 18 July 2015.
The definitive annual celebration of African talent, MAMA 2015 takes “evolution” as its theme, recognizing and rewarding musicians and achievers who have made the most impact on African youth culture over the last 12 months, while also celebrating the development of the continent’s talent and creativity over the last 10 years. The ceremony will feature stunning performances from African and international artists along with unique collaborations.

Below are the list of nominees:

Personality Of The Year
Basketmouth (Nigeria)
Bonang Matheba (South Africa)
OC Ukeje (Nigeria)
Trevor Noah (South Africa)
Yaya Toure (Ivory Coast).

Best Live Act
Big Nuz (South Africa)
Diamond (Tanzania)
Flavour (Nigeria)
Mi Casa (South Africa)
Toofan (Togo)
Best Hip Hop
Cassper Nyovest (South Africa)
K.O. (South Africa)
Phyno (Nigeria)
Olamide (Nigeria)
Youssoupha (DRC)

Best New Act Transformed By Absolut
Anna Joyce (Angola)
Cassper Nyovest (South Africa)
Duncan (South Africa)
Patoranking (Nigeria)
Stonebwoy (Ghana)

Best Collaboration
AKA, Burna Boy, Da LES & JR: “All Eyes On Me” (SA/Nigeria)
Davido featuring Uhuru & DJ Buckz: “The Sound” (Nigeria/SA)
Diamond & Iyanya: “Bum Bum” (Kenya/Nigeria)
Toofan & DJ Arafat: “Apero Remix” (Togo/Ivory Coast)
Stanley Enow & Sarkodie: “Njama Njama Cow Remix” (Cameroon/Ghana)

Best Male
AKA (South Africa)
Davido (Nigeria)
Diamond (Tanzania)
Sarkodie (Ghana)
Wizkid (Nigeria)
Best Female
Bucie (South Africa)
Busiswa (South Africa)
Seyi Shay (Nigeria)
Vanessa Mdee (Tanzania)
Yemi Alade (Nigeria)

Best Group
B4 (Angola)
Beatenberg (South Africa)
Black Motion (South Africa)
P-Square (Nigeria)
Sauti Sol (Kenya)

Video Of The Year
“Crazy” – Seyi Shay Featuring Wizkid; Director: Meji Alabi
“Doors” – Prime Circle; Director: Ryan Kruger
“Love You Everyday” – Bebe Cool; Director: Clarence Peters
“Nafukwa” – Riky Rick; Director: Adriaan Louw
“The Sound” – Davido Featuring Uhuru & DJ Buckz; Director: Sesan

Song Of The Year
Cassper Nyovest: “Doc Shebeleza” (South Africa)
Euphonik featuring Mpumi: “Busa” (South Africa)
DJ Fisherman & NaakMusiQ featuring DJ Tira, Danger & Dream Team: “Call Out” (South Africa)
K.O featuring Kid X: “Caracara” (South Africa)
Lil Kesh Featuring Olamide & Davido: “Shoki Remix” (Nigeria)
Mavins: “Dorobucci” (Nigeria)
Sauti Sol: “Sura Yako” (Kenya)
Toofan: “Gweta” (Togo)
Wizkid: “Show You The Money” (Nigeria)
Yemi Alade: “Johnny” (Nigeria)

BEST POP & ALTERNATIVE
Fuse ODG (Ghana)
Jeremy Loops (South Africa)
Jimmy Nevis (South Africa)
Nneka (Nigeria)
Prime Circle (South Africa)

Best Francophone
DJ Arafat (Ivory Coast)
Jovi (Cameroon)
Laurette Le Pearle (DRC)
Tour 2 Garde (Ivory Coast)
Toofan (Togo)

Best Lusophone
Ary (Angola)
B4 (Angola)
Nelson Freitas (Cape Verde)
NGA (Angola)
Yuri Da Cunha (Angola)

MUSIC: Runtown – “Bend Down Pause” ft. Wizkid (Prod. By Del B)

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After the success of 'THE BANGER', Runtown is here with another certified tune titled 'BEN DOWN PAUSE.
Download and Share Your Thoughts

MUSIC: Math Dolce ft. iLL Bliss - Ego (Prod. Tunex) [@mathdolce]


Math Dolce is one of the fast rising new acts around today. Born Mathew Onuoha on the 29th of October in  Imo State, Nigeria. His style, "a fusion of reggae, afro pop n high life" and his looks sets him apart from the crowd and is slowly gaining him recognition and fans around today.
His sound is greatly influenced by renowned musicians like Bob Marley, buju banton, Sean Paul, Popcaan , busy signal, Vybz kartel to mention a few; 
 His new song,  produced by the beat maker Tunex!! "EGO" ft illBliss is a perfect blend of both artists "eastern" lingual signatures and style… an absolute club banger and another step in the right direction to Math Dolce becoming sort-after act in the Nigerian music industry. The video is soon to be shot be Nigeria's well renowned video director, Clarence Peters.

MUSIC: Stark 1 ft. SmartaMan-Turn Up (@i_am_stark1 @llyodkul @jomiborky @smartaman042) || @fresh9jatunes


STARK 1 are here with new song they braned "TURN UP" which feature one of 042 master mind "SMARTAMAN.
This sweet rhythm was produced by "Shanbitz"
Download and Enjoy this tune.

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@llyodkul @jomiborky @smartaman042

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