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All the MTV Africa Music Awards winners
After sweeping the South African Music Awards earlier this year, Mafikizolo took it a step further by taking home two awards at the MTV Music Awards on Saturday night.
Nigeria’s Davido wins the Best Male category at the MTV Africa Awards held at the International Convention Centre (ICC) in Durban on June 7, 2014. AFP PHOTO / RAJESH JANTILAL
The local duo took home Best Song of the Year and Best Group while Davido from Nigeria boasted Best Male and Artist of the Year. See our list of all the winners below:
Best New Act
Stanley Enow (Cameroon)
Best Female
Tiwa Savage(Nigeria)
Tiwa Savage on the red carpet at the 2014 MTV Africa Music Awards at the International Convention Centre in Durban, 7 June. Picture MTV Base Africa Instagram
Best Male
Davido (Nigeria)
Artist of the Year
Davido (Nigeria)
Nigerian artist Davido on the red carpet at the 2014 MTV Africa Music Awards at the International Convention Centre in Durban, 7 June. Picture MTV Base Africa Instagram
Song of the Year
“Khona” – Mafikizolo ft Uhuru (South Africa)
Best Live Act
Flavour (Nigeria)
Flavour on the red carpet at the 2014 MTV Africa Music Awards at the International Convention Centre in Durban, 7 June. Picture MTV Base Africa Instagram
Best Collaboration
“Y-tjukutja” – Uhuru Ft. Oskido, DJ Bucks, Professor and Yuri Da Cunha (South Africa/Angola)
Best HipHop
Sarkodie (Ghana)
Sarkodie on the red carpet at the 2014 MTV Africa Music Awards at the International Convention Centre in Durban, 7 June. Picture MTV Base Africa Instagram
Best Group
Mafikizolo (South Africa)
Best Alternative
Gangs of Ballet (South Africa)
Brad Klynsmith, H de Beer, Joshua Klynsmith and Jono Rich from Gangs of Ballet appear on the red carpet, 28 April 2014, at the 20th Annual South African Music Awards (SAMAs). Picture: Alaister Russell
Best Lusophone
Anselmo Ralph (Angola)
Best Francophone
Toofan (Togo)
Personality of the Year
Lupita Nyong’o
In a picture taken October 21, 2013, Lupita Nyong’o arrives for the the 17th Annual Hollywood Film Awards Gala at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in California
Transform Today
Clarence Peters
Best Video
Clarence Peters (Nigeria)
Best Pop
Goldfish (South Africa)
Best International
Pharrell
MTV Base Leadership Award
Ashish J. Thakkar (Tanzania)
