The announcement
for the fifth MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) holding at Durban
International Convention Centre (ICC), KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
on Saturday, 18 July 2015 was made
today at COVA, The Penthouse, Mega Plaza, Victoria Island, Lagos.
The announcement, which was made simultaneously in South
Africa and Nigeria had top celebrities in attendance and takes “evolution” as
its theme this year.
Notable guests present at the exclusive reveal include
MI, Audu Maikori, Steve Babaeko, Seyi Shay, Iyanya, Naeto C, Yemi Alade, Praiz,
Kiss Daniel, Shaydee, Jesse Jagz, DJ Xclusive, DJ Spinall, Anita “Omalicha”
Isedeh, Noble Igwe, Ruby, Ubi Franklyn, Olisa Adibua, Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi,
Maria Okanrende, MTV Base VJ, Ehiz, Dammy Krane, Lola Maja, Stephanie Coker
among many others. Patoranking was also present at the Announcement event in
Durba South Africa.
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Praiz & Audu Maikori |
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Olisa Adibua |
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MI |
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Cynthia Morgan |
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DJ Xclusive |
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Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi |
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Martins Mabutho |
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Steve Babaeko |
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Iyanya |
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Naeto c |
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Kiss Daniel |
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Collete Otuesho |
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Ruby |
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Seyi Shay |
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Tim Howard |
The awards will continue with its effort at recognizing
and rewarding musicians and achievers who have made the most impact on African
youth culture over the last 12 months.
MAMA 2015 will
celebrate African talent across 17 award categories and special categories
for Best Lusophone and Best Francophone acts as well as Artist
of the Decade, MAMA Leadership Award and Personality of the Year.
The nominations for the awards will be revealed
on 11 June 2015.
In addition to these, the awards will continue celebrating the pan-African
scope of the MAMA and organize stunning surround events
featuring MAMA nominees and superstar DJs to be held in Durban (27
June), Lagos (3 July) & Kenya (1 August).
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