And the winners are…
South Africa lit up with African superstars at the 2014 MTV Africa Music Awards held in Durban on Saturday night.
The show was
hosted by American actor, Model, Producer, Comedian, Writer, and
Director, Marlon Wayans. There were loads of memorable performances
including that of the Mavins- Tiwa Savage, Don Jazzy, Dr Sid, Phyno on
‘Surulere’, with Tiwa Savage taking home the ‘Best Female Act’ and
D’Banj’s very bad off key performance.

Davido
Davido &
Mafikizolo were definitely the stars of this year’s ceremony; with
Davido clinching the Artist of the Year award coupled with ‘Best Male
Award’, for his hit track ‘Skelewu’ and Mafikizolo with ‘Song Of The
Year’ and ‘Best Group’
See Full List Of Winners Below
MUSIC CATEGORIES
Best Male:
Anselmo Ralph (Angola)
Davido (Nigeria) – WINNER
Diamond (Tanzania)
Donald (South Africa)
Wizkid (Nigeria)
Anselmo Ralph (Angola)
Davido (Nigeria) – WINNER
Diamond (Tanzania)
Donald (South Africa)
Wizkid (Nigeria)

Tiwa Savage
Best Female:
Arielle T (Gabon)
Chidinma (Nigeria)
DJ C’ndo (South Africa)
Efya (Ghana)
Tiwa Savage (Nigeria) – WINNER
Arielle T (Gabon)
Chidinma (Nigeria)
DJ C’ndo (South Africa)
Efya (Ghana)
Tiwa Savage (Nigeria) – WINNER
Best Group:
Big Nuz (South Africa)
Mafikizolo (South Africa) – WINNER
Mi Casa (South Africa)
P Square (Nigeria)
Sauti Sol (Kenya)
Best New Act:
Burna Boy (Nigeria)
Heavy K (South Africa)
Phyno (Nigeria)
Stanley Enow (Cameroon)
Uhuru (South Africa)
Big Nuz (South Africa)
Mafikizolo (South Africa) – WINNER
Mi Casa (South Africa)
P Square (Nigeria)
Sauti Sol (Kenya)
Best New Act:
Burna Boy (Nigeria)
Heavy K (South Africa)
Phyno (Nigeria)
Stanley Enow (Cameroon)
Uhuru (South Africa)

Flavour
Best Live Act:
2face (Nigeria)
Fally Ipupa (DRC)
Flavour (Nigeria) – WINNER
Dr Malinga (South Africa)
Zakes Bantwini (South Africa)
Fally Ipupa (DRC)
Flavour (Nigeria) – WINNER
Dr Malinga (South Africa)
Zakes Bantwini (South Africa)
Best Collaboration:
Amani ft. Radio and Weasel – ‘Kiboko Changu’ (Kenya/Uganda)
Diamond feat Davido – ‘Number One’ (Remix) (Tanzania/Nigeria)
Mafikizolo feat May D – ‘Happiness’ (South Africa/Nigeria)
R2bees feat Wizkid – ‘Slow Down’ (Ghana/Nigeria)
Uhuru feat DJ Buckz, Oskido, Professor, Yuri Da Cunha – ‘Y-tjukutja’ (South Africa/Angola) – WINNER
Amani ft. Radio and Weasel – ‘Kiboko Changu’ (Kenya/Uganda)
Diamond feat Davido – ‘Number One’ (Remix) (Tanzania/Nigeria)
Mafikizolo feat May D – ‘Happiness’ (South Africa/Nigeria)
R2bees feat Wizkid – ‘Slow Down’ (Ghana/Nigeria)
Uhuru feat DJ Buckz, Oskido, Professor, Yuri Da Cunha – ‘Y-tjukutja’ (South Africa/Angola) – WINNER
Artist of the Year:
Davido (Nigeria) – WINNER
Mafikizolo (South Africa)
Mi Casa (South Africa)
P Square (Nigeria)
Uhuru (South Africa)
Davido (Nigeria) – WINNER
Mafikizolo (South Africa)
Mi Casa (South Africa)
P Square (Nigeria)
Uhuru (South Africa)
Song of the Year:
Davido- ‘Skelewu’ (Nigeria)
DJ Clock feat Beatenberg – ‘Pluto’ (Remember Me) (South Africa)
DJ Ganyani feat FB – ‘Xigubu’ (South Africa)
DJ Kent feat The Arrows –‘Spin My World Around’ (South Africa)
Dr Sid feat Don Jazzy – ‘Surulere’ (Nigeria)
KCee – ‘Limpopo’ (Nigeria)
Mafikizolo feat Uhuru ‘Khona’ (South Africa) – WINNER
Mi Casa- ‘Jika’ (South Africa)
P Square – ‘Personally’ (Nigeria)
Yuri Da Cunha -‘Atchu Tchu Tcha’ (Angola)
Davido- ‘Skelewu’ (Nigeria)
DJ Clock feat Beatenberg – ‘Pluto’ (Remember Me) (South Africa)
DJ Ganyani feat FB – ‘Xigubu’ (South Africa)
DJ Kent feat The Arrows –‘Spin My World Around’ (South Africa)
Dr Sid feat Don Jazzy – ‘Surulere’ (Nigeria)
KCee – ‘Limpopo’ (Nigeria)
Mafikizolo feat Uhuru ‘Khona’ (South Africa) – WINNER
Mi Casa- ‘Jika’ (South Africa)
P Square – ‘Personally’ (Nigeria)
Yuri Da Cunha -‘Atchu Tchu Tcha’ (Angola)

Sarkodie
Best Hip Hop:
AKA (South Africa)
Ice Prince (Nigeria)
Khuli Chana (South Africa)
Olamide (Nigeria)
Sarkodie (Ghana) – WINNER
Ice Prince (Nigeria)
Khuli Chana (South Africa)
Olamide (Nigeria)
Sarkodie (Ghana) – WINNER
Best Pop:
Danny K (South Africa)
Fuse ODG (Ghana)
Goldfish (South Africa) – WINNER
LCNVL (South Africa)
Mathew Mole (South Africa)
Fuse ODG (Ghana)
Goldfish (South Africa) – WINNER
LCNVL (South Africa)
Mathew Mole (South Africa)
Best Alternative:
Gangs of Ballet (South Africa) – WINNER
Michael Loman (South Africa)
Nakhane Toure (South Africa)
Parlotones (South Africa)
Shortstraw (South Africa)
Michael Loman (South Africa)
Nakhane Toure (South Africa)
Parlotones (South Africa)
Shortstraw (South Africa)
Best Francophone:
Arielle T (Gabon)
Espoir 2000 (Ivory Coast)
Ferre Gola (DRC)
Toofan (Togo) – WINNER
Youssoupha (Congo)
Espoir 2000 (Ivory Coast)
Ferre Gola (DRC)
Toofan (Togo) – WINNER
Youssoupha (Congo)
Best Lusophone:
Anselmo Ralph (Angola) – WINNER
JD (Angola)
Lizha James (Mozambique)
Nelson Freitas (Cape Verde)
Yuri Da Cunha (Angola)
JD (Angola)
Lizha James (Mozambique)
Nelson Freitas (Cape Verde)
Yuri Da Cunha (Angola)
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Clarence Peters for ‘Yawa Dey’ By Burna Boy
Clarence Peters for ‘Yawa Dey’ By Burna Boy
NON MUSIC CATEGORIES
Personality of the Year:
Chimamanda Adiche (Nigeria)
Omotola Jalade Ekeinde (Nigeria)
Trevor Noah (South Africa)
Lupita Nyong’o (Kenya) – WINNER
Yaya Toure (Cote d’Ivoire)
Omotola Jalade Ekeinde (Nigeria)
Trevor Noah (South Africa)
Lupita Nyong’o (Kenya) – WINNER
Yaya Toure (Cote d’Ivoire)
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Anisa Mpungwe (Tanzania)
Clarence Peters (Nigeria) – WINNER
Leti Arts (Ghana)
Rasty (South Africa)
Anisa Mpungwe (Tanzania)
Clarence Peters (Nigeria) – WINNER
Leti Arts (Ghana)
Rasty (South Africa)
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