<![CDATA[The fans have spoken and rewarded a stunning spread of African artists with the ultimate honour: a Channel O Africa Music Video Award. The winners of the 10th Annual Channel O Africa Music Video Awards were announced at a ceremony that was broadcast LIVE on Channel O from Walter Sisulu Square, in Kliptown Soweto. Except for the Special Recognition Award, which went to Nigerian R&B duo P-Square, winners were chosen by music fans around the continent, who voted over more than two months via sms, web and WAP.
Featuring the who’s who of African entertainment and enough red carpet glamour to sweep in the holiday season with style, the longest running and most high-profile awards event on the continent made a convincing case for African music being the new frontier.This was confirmed with an array of world-class performances from Africa’s most gifted including Cassper Nyovest featuring Okmalumkooklat, Burna Boy, The Soil, Khuli Chana, Victoria Kimani, Buffalo Souljah, Wizkid, Aka featuring Da L.E.S., KCee, Lizha James, and Mafikizolo. Proving why they are at the top of their respective games were hosts, Naeto C and AKA who kept the energy high and the entertainment flowing on the night.
P Square were given the Special Recognition for the year.
Full list of winners
MOST GIFTED KWAITO VIDEO
PROFESSOR FT OSIKIDO & CHARACTER – Finger Prints
MOST GIFTED AFRICAN (EAST) VIDEO
P-UNIT FT COLLO: You Guy (Dat Dendai)
MOST GIFTED AFRICAN (WEST) VIDEO
P-SQUARE – Alingo
MOST GIFTED RAGGA/DANCEHALL VIDEO
P-UNIT FT COLLO – You Guy (Dat Dendai)
MOST GIFTED R&B VIDEO
BANKY W – Yes/No
MOST GIFTED HIP HOP VIDEO
AKA – Jealousy
MOST GIFTED AFRICAN (SOUTH) VIDEO
OSKIDO – Tsa Mandebele
MOST GIFTED DANCE VIDEO
MAFIKIZOLO – Khona
MOST GIFTED AFRO POP VIDEO
THE SOIL FT ZAKWE – Linkomo
MOST GIFTED DUO/GROUP/FEATURING VIDEO
ZONEFAM – Contolola
MOST GIFTED NEWCOMER VIDEO
KHAYA MTHETHWA – Move
MOST GIFTED FEMALE VIDEO
ZONKE – Feelings
MOST GIFTED MALE VIDEO
Zeus FT AKA & TUMI – #DatsWasup
MOST GIFTED VIDEO OF THE YEAR
WIZKID – Azonto ]]>
