Nigerian singers, Burna Boy, Davido, Shallipopi, Rema, Ayra
Starr have dominated the 2025 edition of the All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA.
The list, which features artistes across Africa, has Davido and
Burna Boy nominated in five categories each.
Burna Boy’s hit ‘No Sign of Weakness’ and Davido’s latest
album ‘5ive’ were nominated for Album of the Year.
They also secured Song of the Year and Best Collaboration
nominations with their hit singles.
DJ Maphorisa of South Africa matched the two Nigerian giants
with five nominations, including Album of the Year and Best African DJ.
El Grande Toto, Moroccan rapper was also nominated in five
categories with his hits ‘Salgoat’ and ‘Diplomatico’.
Shallipopi, a Nigerian fast rising street-pop musician, got
four nominations, including Song of the Year and Artiste of the Year.
Similarly, Tanzanian artiste, Diamond Platnumz continued his
dominance in East Africa with four nominations.
While South African songstress, Tyla earned four
nominations. Tanzanian musician, Juma Jux earned three nominations including
Song of the Year with his song ‘Ololufe mi’
Other Nigerian stars, Rema and Ayra Starr also get three
nominations each.
Recall that in May, Nigeria was announced as the host of
2025 AFRIMA.
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