Wizkid won three awards at #AFRIMA2017 — Full List of Winners

The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) has come to and end. The Award show held last night in Lagos, with a host of African stars converging at Eko Hotel & Suites for a night of music and felicitations.



Nigerian acts Simi, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, 2baba Idibia, YCee, M.I. Wizkid, Simi, M.I, Tiwa Savage, Ycee, Orezi, 2Baba all got awards with Wizzy taking home winning 3 awards on the night – Song of the Year, Artist of the Year & Best West African Act (Male).


Wizkid and Tiwa Savage won the Best Male and Female Artiste in Western Africa.
See full list of winners below:

Best Central African Act (Male) – Locko

Best Central African Act (Female) – Montess

Best East African Act (Male) – Eddy Kenzo

Best East African Act (Female) – Nandy

Best Southern Africa Act (Male) – Emtee



Best West African Act (Male) – Wizkid


Best West African Act (Female) – Tiwa Savage

Best African Collaboration – Alikiba feat M.I – “AJE“

Best Artist in African Rock – Gilad Millo (Kenya)

Best Artist or Group in African RnB & Soul – Alikiba feat. M.I – “AJE“

Best Artist or Group in African Contemporary: DJ Tunez feat. Wande Coal – “Iskaba“

Best Artist or Group in African Raggae & Dancehall – 2Baba – “Holy Holy“



Best Artist or Group in African Hip Hop – Ycee – “Juice“

Best Artist of Group in African Pop – Toofan

Video of the Year – Orezi x Adasa Cookey – “Cooking Pot“

Best Female Artist in Inspirational Music: Asikey George

African Songwriter of the Year – Simi

Producer of the Year – DJ Coublon for Seyi Shay’s “Yolo Yolo“

Artist of the Year – Wizkid


Song of the Year – Wizkid feat. Drake – “Come Closer“