The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) have announced the nominees for their 11th edition, with top Nigerian artists Ayra Starr, Burna Boy and Davido vying for the coveted Artiste of the Year award. The 2025 nominations are dominated by Burna Boy and Davido, each receiving five nods, while Shallipopi earned four, including spots for Artiste of the Year and Song of the Year. Rema also secured three nominations, one of which is in the Artiste of the Year category. Ayra Starr, with two nominations, joins the leading contenders alongside Burna Boy, Davido and El Grande Toto.
Public voting will begin on September 10, allowing fans worldwide to help select the winners. The ceremony is scheduled to take place in Nigeria from November 25 to 30, 2025, marking the event’s return to the country and showcasing its rich musical talent. AFRIMA aims to promote and celebrate African music, providing a platform for artists to showcase their work and connect with a global audience.
With a diverse range of nominees, the 11th edition promises an exciting celebration of African music and creativity. As the voting period approaches, fans can look forward to participating in the selection process and cheering on their favorite artists, making the upcoming ceremony a significant moment for the continent’s vibrant cultural heritage and artistic excellence.
Comments are closed for this story.