#AFRIMA2017: Wizkid Claims Top Honours | Here Are All The Winners

The 2017 edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) was held on Sunday night in Lagos with a host of African stars converging at Eko Hotel & Suites.

Wizkid has won “Best Male in Western Africa”, “Song of the Year”, and “Artist of the Year” at the 2017 AFRIMA. http://pic.twitter.com/hRHrtPpQiM

— Wizkid News (@WizkidSource) November 13, 2017

NEWS: Wizkid won “Artist of the Year” at the 2017 AFRIMA! http://pic.twitter.com/GfQUWMca3P

— Wizkid News (@WizkidSource) November 13, 2017

While Simi, M.I, Tiwa Savage, Ycee, Orezi, 2Baba, Wande Coal, and Adasa Cookey were the Nigerian acts who won big on the night, Wizkid emerged the biggest winner, taking home 3 awards.

#AFRIMA2017: Wizkid, Tiwa Savage Emerge Best In West Africa

The “Ojuelegba” crooner won two of the most prestigious categories; Artiste of the Year and Song of the Year as well as the Best West African Artiste award.

See All The Glamour From The AFRIMA 2017 Red Carpet (PHOTOS)

Here are all the winners.

Best male artiste in Central Africa – Locko

Best female artiste in Central Africa – Montess

Best male artiste in Northern Africa – Shefi

Best female artiste in Northern Africa – Ibitssam Tiskat

Best male artiste in South Africa – Emtee

Best female artiste in South Africa – Thandiswa

Most influential African artiste – Neza

African fan favourite – The Dogg

Best African collaboration – Ali Beka

Best artiste in African jazz – Nduduzo Makhatini

Best artiste/group in African rock – Gilad Millo

Best in contemporary African RnB & soul – Eli Keba

Best Artiste in contemporary song – Wande Coal (Iskaba)

Best artiste in African raggae/dancehall – 2baba

Best artiste in African traditional – Halmelmal Abate

Best African hip-hop – Ycee

Best artiste in African pop – Tofaan

Best female artist in inspirational – Asike

Best male artiste in inspirational– Gilad

Video of the year – Orezi (Cooking Pot)

African legend award – Salif Keita and Oliver ‘Tutu’ Mtukudzi

Songwriter of the year – Simi

Best African group – Toofan

African discovery of the year – Shyfan

Producer of the year – DJ Cublon

Album of the year – Eddy Kenzo

Song of the year – Wizkid

Artiste of the year – Wizkid

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