As anticipation builds for the MTV Africa Music Awards Johannesburg 2016 (MAMA), MTV Base (DStv channel 322) has revealed that South African Hip-Hop “game changer” Cassper Nyovest, Tanzanian Bongo Flava star Alikiba and fast-rising Nigerian Hip-Hop artist Ycee will perform at the glittering, sixth edition of the pan-African awards show.
The MTV Africa Music Awards Johannesburg 2016, brought to you by Joburg Tourism in partnership with Absolut Vodka and Google and in association with MTN and DStv, will take place at The Ticketpro Dome, Johannesburg, South Africa, on Saturday 22 October 2016.
Commented Alex Okosi, Senior Vice President & Managing Director, Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN Africa), “It is a huge thrill to welcome these major stars from East, West and South Africa to the MAMA stage, as they showcase their amazing talent to millions of music fans across the continent and internationally.”
Echoing his 2015 triumph, forrmer MAMA winner Nyovest (Best Hip Hop, MAMA 2015) will take to the stage at the Ticketpro Dome, Johannesburg, alongside MAMA newcomers YCEE and Alikiba. They join previously announced performers Yemi Alade, Nasty C and Babes Wodumo as the MAMA is staged for the first time ever in Johannesburg.
MAMA 2016 Award Categories
1. Best Male
2. Best Female
3. Best Group
4. Best Breakthrough Act
5. Best Live Act
6. Best Francophone
7. Best Lusophone
8. Best Pop/Alternative
9. Best Hip Hop in association with MTN
10. Best International Act
11. Legend Award
12. Best Collaboration in partnership with Absolut
13. Video of the Year
14. Song of the Year in partnership with Google
15. Artist of the Year
16. Personality of the Year
17. MTV Base Africa Re-Imagined Award
18. Listener’s Choice
The MTV Africa Music Awards Johannesburg 2016, brought to you by Joburg Tourism in partnership with Absolut Vodka and Google and in association with MTN and DStv, will take place at The Ticketpro Dome, Johannesburg, South Africa, on Saturday 22 October 2016.
Commented Alex Okosi, Senior Vice President & Managing Director, Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN Africa), “It is a huge thrill to welcome these major stars from East, West and South Africa to the MAMA stage, as they showcase their amazing talent to millions of music fans across the continent and internationally.”
Echoing his 2015 triumph, forrmer MAMA winner Nyovest (Best Hip Hop, MAMA 2015) will take to the stage at the Ticketpro Dome, Johannesburg, alongside MAMA newcomers YCEE and Alikiba. They join previously announced performers Yemi Alade, Nasty C and Babes Wodumo as the MAMA is staged for the first time ever in Johannesburg.
MAMA 2016 Award Categories
1. Best Male
2. Best Female
3. Best Group
4. Best Breakthrough Act
5. Best Live Act
6. Best Francophone
7. Best Lusophone
8. Best Pop/Alternative
9. Best Hip Hop in association with MTN
10. Best International Act
11. Legend Award
12. Best Collaboration in partnership with Absolut
13. Video of the Year
14. Song of the Year in partnership with Google
15. Artist of the Year
16. Personality of the Year
17. MTV Base Africa Re-Imagined Award
18. Listener’s Choice
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