Ghanaian Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale’s ‘Baby Chop Kiss’ won the Best African Reggae Dancehall Video at this year’s WatsUp TV Africa Music Video Awards (WAMVA).
The Dancehall artiste is the only Ghanaian who won an award.
Winners of the maiden edition of the award event was announced at a press confab in Accra on December 28, 2015.
WatsUp TV Africa Music Video Awards (WAMVA) is an annual award presented by WatsUp TV dedicated to the celebration and honouring of the best in African Music Video.
This platform also creates the best opportunity to judge African Music Videos from various Anglophone and Francophone thereby bridging the gap between the music industries in Africa.
WAMVA is set to become a legendary trend on the Bloc of honouring African Musicians and other industry players across Africa.
WatsUp TV Africa Music Video Awards nominations and winners were chosen by the general public and a special jury collated from the industry across the continent.
See Full List Below:
Best Newcomer Video of the Year – Badoo ft Diamond Platinium ( Hamonize )
Best African Reggae Dancehall Video – Shatta Wale ( Chop Kiss ) Ghana
Best Afro Pop Video – Scientific Ft Quincy B (Rotate) Liberria
Best African Hip Pop Video – Iba One (Dokera) Mali
Best African RnB Video – Alikiba (Aje) Tanzania
Best African Traditional Video – Tay Grin FT 2BABA ( Chipapaa ) Malawi
Best African Dance Video – Oudy 1ER (Lokolo) Guinea
Best African Collabo Video – Diamond FT AKA (Make we sing ) Tanzania
Best African group Video – Navy Kenzo (Kamatia ) Tanzania
Best African Male Video – Diamond Platinium FT Psquare ( Kidogo ) Tanzania
Best African Female Video – Vivian Chidid ( Wuyuma) Senegal
Best African Performance – DJ Arafat (Concert a Korkogo) Cote D’Ivorire
Best International Video – Beyonce formation (USA)
Best East African Video – Alikiba (Aje) Tanzania
Best Central African Video – Ferre Gola ft Voctoria Kimani (Tucheze) DR Congo
Best North Africa – Ibtissam Tiskat
Best South African Video – Casper Nyvorvest (War Ready)
West Africa Video – DJ Arafat
Best African Video Director – Kidigo (Nigeria)
Best African Music of the Year – Diamond Platinium FT PSquare (Kidigo) Tanzania
Special Recognition Award Music Video Africa – Mr Eazi ft Efya (Skin Tight) Nigeria
Viewer’s Choice Awards – Designer Panda (USA)
