The 2016 MTV Africa Music Awards held on Saturday in Johannesburg, South Africa.
The award ceremony was spiced up by performances from Mavin singer,
Korede Bello, Casper Nyovest, Patoranking, Ycee, Sarkodie, Yemi Alade
among others.
Here is a full list of winners from the sixth edition of the awards.
Best Live Act category
Casper Nyovest – Winner
Best Group category
Sauti Sol- Winner
Best Alternative/Pop Group category
Shekinah & Kyle Deutsch- Winner
Best Female Act
Yemi Alade- Winner
Best International Artiste category
Drake- Winner
Legend Award
Hugh Masekela
Best Lusophone Act category
C4 Pedro- Winner
Best Francophone Act category
Serge Beynaud
Best Male Artiste
Wizkid- Winner
Listener’s Choice award category
Jay Prayzah- Winner
Best Collaboration Category
DJ Maphorisa ft Wizkid- Winner
Best Video Category
Youssoupha- Winner
Personality of The Year
Caster Semenya- Winner
Best Hip Hop Category
Emtee- Winner
Best Breakthrough Act category
Tekno- Winner
Song Of The Year
Patoranking ft Wande Coal ‘My woman My everything’-Winner.
African Artiste of The Year
Wizkid- Winner
Red carpet photos:
the night was glam as the men were dapper with ladies in electrifying
detailed looks.
won Best Female Artist award also wore glam creative looks as a co-host
walking the red carpet in an African themed braids do styled in a dome
complete with an encrusted form fitting dress, statement neckpiece and
big loop earrings taking a bold approach to the African themed look.
opting for a duster over his smart casual look paired with white kicks.
South African rapper Nasty C stood out with his funky look complete
with snapback on the red carpet.
carpet in the official photos.