VIMN Africa and MTV Base have revealed that Diamond Platnumz, Emtee, Kwesta and Patoranking are to join the glittering ranks of performers at the MTV Africa Music Awards Johannesburg 2016.
They will be joining previously announced performers Alikiba, Babes Wodumo, Cassper Nyovest, Nasty C, Ycee and Yemi Alade on the MAMA stage at the Ticketpro Dome, October 22nd 2016.
Last year’s Best New Act winner
Patoranking is again in contention for the 2016 awards – nominated this
year for Best Male, where he goes head-to-head against last year’s
winner, Tanzanian Bongo Flava star, Diamond. Patoranking also scored a
second nomination in the 2016 awards for Best Collaboration for “No
Kissing” feat. Sarkodie.
After a standout year, Emtee received his first MAMA nod this year in the hotly contested Best Hip Hop category, while “Ngud” star Kwesta still has to learn if he’s scored a nod in MAMA 2016.
MAMA 2016 will celebrate Africa
n talent across 18 award categories,
including Best Male, Best Female, Listener’s Choice and Best Group. The
contribution of artists from Portuguese and French-speaking Africa is
recognised in the Best Lusophone and Best Francophone categories.
Additional categories include the Africa Re-Imagined Award and
Personality of the Year. For news of this year’s nominations, please go
to www.mtvbase.com.
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