<![CDATA[Day 2 of BEFFTA awards saw stars come out in large numbers to celebrate one another in an extremely glamorous evening with a record-breaking 88 awards given out.
BEFFTA UK awards held over 2 days celebrated talent from entertainment, film, fashion, television and arts.
The two nights hosted by BEFFTA founder Pauline Long, Capital Xtra radio personality Abrantee Boateng and poet Alim Kamara were truly inspirational with some of the most unsung talent being honoured.
Fuse ODG won Best UK Afrobeats; Atumpan won International Afrobeats Acts; Kwame Koranteng won Best Male Fashion Designer and UK-based Ghanaian stylist Dee Matt won the award for Best Wardrobe Stylist.
Amongst personalities to receive special honorary awards was entertainment icon BB Seaton, supermodel Nana Afua Antwi received young achiever award and veteran community event organiser and founder of Miss Jamaica UK received BEFFTA female lifetime achievement award.
Full list of BEFFTA UK 2013 winners:
1. Best Female Act: Beverly Knight
2. Best Male Act: Wiley
3. Best Unsigned Act: Roucheone
4. Best Gospel Act: Lurine Cato
5. Best International Gospel Act: Emmy Kosgey
6. Best International Act: Jose Chameleone
7. Best UK reggae Act: Vivian Jones
8. Best International Caribbean Act: Bennie Man
9. Best Producer: Mafia and Fluxy
10. Best Video Director: Dego Visionz
11. Best Music Video Producer: Mastermind media
12. Best Music Video DOP: Nang TV
13. Best Music Video: Dbanj(Oliver Twist)
14. Best record label: Stringray Records
15. Best Comedian: Anne Kansiime
16. Best Newspaper: Trumpet
17. Journalist of the year: Noellin Imoh
18. Best community website: CaribDirect
19. Best Hair Stylist: JDFK
20. Best Wardrobe Stylist: Style Check by Dee Maat
21. Best Make-up artist: Libeks Beauty Consultant
22. Best Beauty Pageant: Miss Black Africa
23. Best Beauty Queen: Chanice Thompson
24. Best Beauty Pageant Director: Dele Onabowu
25. Best Former Beauty queen: Gloria Elongo
26. Best film director: Niyi Towolawi
27. Best film Actor: Ikenna Obi
28. Best film Actresses: Yvonne Hays
29. Best Film: Turning Point
30. Best Short Film: Violet( Directed by Jett Jermaine)
31. Best screenwriter/Scriptwriter: Freddy Kruga
32. Best Cinematographer: Nelson Spyke
33. Best film Producer: Theodora Ibekwe
34. Best events promoter: Focus Organisation
35. Best Art Director: Reuben Joseph
36. Best Spoken Word artist/Poet: Alim Kamara
37. DJ of the year: Dj Mkhukhwini
38. Best UK Afrobeats: Fuse ODG
39. Best UK Caribbean act : Stylo G
40. International Afrobeats Acts: Atumpan
41. Best Photographer: Josh Daniels Photography
42. Best Male Fashion Designer: Kwame Koranteng
43. Best Female Fashion Designer: Zuwa Re
44. Best Fashion Choreographer: Malisha Da Queen
45. Best male model: Hassan Reese
46. Best female model: Siobhan C Ridguard
47. Best Modeling Agency: Face4Music
48. Best TV Actress: Moji Bamtefa
49. Best TV Actor: Wil Johnson
50. Best TV Station: VOX Africa
51. Best TV Show: Naija Bites (OH TV)
52. Best TV personality: Mary Shittu
53. Best presenter: Uncle and Mistar
54. Best Web series: Brothers With No Game
55. Best online TV: Tea With The Duchess
56. Best Voice Over artist: Patrick Mckenzie
57. Best Author: Ferdinard Lawson
58. Best theatre production: Epic Adventure of Nhamo and Manyika Warrior
59. Radio Station of the year: Tropical FM
60. Radio personality of the year: Veronica Gordon
61. Magazine of the year: Keep The Faith Magazine
62. Blog of the year: Kickin’ it with the kinks
63. Best dance act: Unique Silver Dancers
64. Best dance choreographer: Ezekiel Koleosho
Sonia Ike, Dele Onabowu, Alexalyn Owuadey, Claire Biti, Tara Daviess
BEFFTA Founder – Pauline Long
Yvonne Hays – Winner Best Actress
House of JDFK – Winner Best Hair Stylist
Alexalyn Owuadey – Miss Black Africa UK 1st Runner Up
Tomi Baruwa , Lois Peters
Annie Hood – Afrofusion Hair, Hull
Sonia Ike, Samaia Tchapesseka (Miss Black Africa UK 2013 amd 2012)
The winners from day one were:
$11. Best Female Act: Beverly Knight
$12. Best Male Act: Wiley
$13. Best Unsigned Act: Roucheone
$14. Best Gospel Act: Lurine Cato
$15. Best International Gospel Act: Emmy Kosgey
$16. Best International Act: Jose Chameleone
$17. Best UK Caribbean Act: Vivian Jones
$18. Best International Caribbean Act: Bennie Man
$19. Best Producer: Mafia and Fluxy
$110. Best Video Director: Dego Visionz
$111. Best Music Video Producer: Mastermind media
$112. Best Music Video DOP: Nang TV
$113. Best Music Video: Dbanj(Oliver Twist)
$114. Best record label: Stringray Records
$115. Best Comedian: Anne Kansiime
$116. Best Newspaper: Trumpet
$117. Journalist of the year: Noellin Imoh
$118. Best community website: CaribDirect
$119. Best Hair Stylist: JDFK
photos by by Nollywood Uncut
$120. Best Wardrobe Stylist: Style Check by Dee
$121. Best Make-up artist: Libeks Beauty Consultant
$122. Best Beauty Pageant: Miss Black Africa
$123. Best Beauty Queen: Chanice Thompson
$124. Best Beauty Pageant Director: Dele Onabowu
$125. Best Former Beauty queen: Gloria Elongo
$126. Best film director: Niyi Towolawi
$127. Best film Actor: Ikenna Obi
$128. Best film Actresses: Yvonne Hays
$129. Best Film: Turning Point
$130. Best Short Film: Violet( Directed by Jett Jermaine)
$131. Best screenwriter/Scriptwriter: Freddy Kruga
$132. Best Cinematographer:Nelson Spyke
$133. Best film Producer:Theodora Ibekwe
$134. Best events promoter: Focus Organisation
$135. Best Art Director: Reuben Joseph
$136. Best Spoken Word artist/Poet: Alim Kamara]]>
