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We need to jubilate, because Eddy Kenzo has made Uganda proud again. From BET to our national awards and now AFRIMA 2017, that celebrates African talents.<\/p>\n

The 2017 AFRIMA awards were held on November 12th 2017 in Lagos, Nigeria at the economy hotel suites.<\/p>\n

There were various live performances, including from the major hosts of the show, American super star and pop celebrity, whose roots are in Africa; Akon.<\/p>\n

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various stage performances<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

NOMINATION<\/h3>\n

He was nominated for, and emerged successful as the Best Male Artist in Eastern Africa.<\/p>\n

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Major Eddy Kenzo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

There is no doubt that Eddy Kenzo is a star, because he did not stop at that. He also topped with the best song in the whole of Africa.<\/p>\n

Being the humble man, he posted on his social media;<\/p>\n

Thank you Eddy Kenzo diehards for voting, thank you @AFRIMAWARDS for honoring my hardwork thanks my teammates and thanks to fellow artists<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Best Male Artiste for Western Africa was Wiz Kid Ayo, and Female, Tiwa Savage. Nigerians won big at the award, but we were greatly represented.<\/p>\n

We will keep you posted on the full list of other winners. Congratulations to you Eddy KENZO and keep representing. Kudos to all African talent that won.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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