MTV Europe Music Award for Best African Act
The following is a list of the MTV Europe Music Award winners and nominees for Best African Act.
Winners and nominees[edit]
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
2000s[edit]
| Year | Artist | Nationality | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | |||
| 2Baba |  Nigeria
|
[1] | |
| Kaysha |  Democratic Republic of the Congo
| ||
| Kleptomaniax |  Kenya
| ||
| 02 |  Ghana
| ||
| Zamajobe |  South Africa
| ||
| 2006 | |||
| Freshlyground | South Africa
|
[2] | |
| Nameless | Kenya
| ||
| Juma Nature |  Tanzania
| ||
| P-Square | Nigeria
| ||
| Anselmo Ralph |  Angola
| ||
| 2007 | |||
| D'banj | Nigeria
|
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| Chameleone |  Uganda
| ||
| Hip Hop Pantsula | South Africa
| ||
| Jua Cali | Kenya
| ||
| Samini | Ghana
|
The award was retired in favour of the MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMAs) starting in 2008.
2010s[edit]
The award returned in 2012, since Best Worldwide Act has been added to the EMAs.
2020s[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Madonna at MTV Awards". Graphic Showbiz: Issue 398. October 27, 2005. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
- ^ "Anselmo Ralph ausente na gala de consagração da MTV Music Award 2006" (in Portuguese). Angola Press News Agency. October 28, 2006. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
- ^ "BN Bytes: D'Banj, Wizkid, Camp Mulla, Sarkodie and Mi Casa get Nominated for Best African Act at the MTV EMA 2012". BellaNaija. September 18, 2012. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
- ^ "Fuse ODG, P-Square And Wizkid Nominated For 2013 MTV EMA". Peace FM. September 19, 2013. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
- ^ "Kenya's Sauti Sol beats Davido to emerge Best African Act at EMAs". Premium Times. October 24, 2014. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
- ^ "2015 MTV EMA: Yemi Alade, Davido, AKA Lose 'Best African Act' To Diamond Platnumz". The Guardian. October 16, 2015. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
- ^ "Wizkid, Olamide, Alikiba, Black Coffee, Cassper Nyovest Nominated For "Best African Act" At MTV EMAs 2016". BHM. September 28, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
- ^ "2017 MTV EMA: Davido beats Wizkid, Nasty C, C4 Pedro for Best African Act + Full Winners List". GhKings.com. November 13, 2017. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
- ^ "Distruction Boyz and Shekhinah amongst the list of MTV EMA 2018 nominees". 947. October 4, 2018. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
- ^ "Nasty C and Prince Kaybee nominated for MTV EMAs". News24. October 3, 2019. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
- ^ "Burna Boy, Rema Clinch 2020 MTV EMA Nominations For Best African Act". The Guardian. October 7, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.