Uganda’s Juliana Beats Nonini & Nameless to UK’s Top Award

Talented Ugandan female artist Juliana Kanyomozi has added another accolade to her awards’ collection by winning a BEFFTA-Black Entertainment Film Fashion Television and Arts award in the category of best International Afrobeats Act at this year’s 4th edition held in UK over the weekend.

Juliana beat Kenya’s Nameless and Nonini, her countryman Chameleone, WizKid, DBanj, Wande Coal, Zahara, Iyanya, Ice Prince, Fally Ipupa, Sarkodie and Tiffany in the Best International Afrobeats Act category. The BEFFTA awards recognize the best showbiz and entertainment in the black and ethnic communities in the UK, U.S and globally.

“Hey family, we won the BEFFTA award yessss! Thank you for all the support you showed through your votes. I couldn’t have done it without you. Uganda, East Africa, You did it.” Juliana said in her acceptance speech.