Winners at MTV Africa Music Awards 2016 in pictures

Winners at MTV Africa Music Awards 2016 in pictures
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Nigerian pop star Wizkid won three awards with wins in the Best Male Act and Artiste of the Year categories, as well as for his feature on DJ Maphorisa‘s ‘Soweto Baby’ that won Best Collaboration.

South African stars Cassper Nyovest and Emtee won for Best Live and Best Hip Hop respectively, with Shekhinah and Kyle Deutsch taking home the Best Pop/Alternative award.

Below are the MAMAs winners in pictures:

Artiste of the Year: Wizkid (Nigeria)

Wizkid receives the award for artiste of the year

Best Female: Yemi Alade (Nigeria)

Yemi Alade and her mother on MAMA stage when she received Best female Act award

Best Male: Wizkid (Nigeria)

Wizkid hugs Jackie Appiah on stage

 

Best Group: Sauti Sol (Kenya)

Sauti Sol

Best Live Act:  Cassper Nyovest (South Africa)

Cassper receives award for Best Live act

Best Hip Hop: Emtee (South Africa)

Emtee receives best Hip Hop act award

Song of the Year: ‘My Woman’ – Patoranking featuring Wande Coal (Nigeria)
Patoranking

Best Pop & Alternative: Shekhinah & Kyle Deutsch (South Africa)

Shekaina (L) and Kyle Deutsch (R)

Best Lusophone: C4 Pedro (Angola)

C4 Pedro

Personality of the Year:  Caster Semenya (South Africa)

Caster Semenya

Legend Award: Hugh Masekela


Hugh Masekela receives the legend award

Best Collaboration: DJ Maphorisa featuring Wizkid & DJ Buckz – ‘Soweto Baby’ (South Africa/Nigeria)

DJ Maphorisa receives award for best collaboration for ‘Soweto Baby’

Africa Reimagined: Vivian Onano and Mary Taedzerwa

Africa Reimagined award winners Vivian Onano and Mary Taedzerwa