MAMA 2015, organized by Viacom International Media
Networks (VIMN) Africa and MTV Base will celebrate
African talents across 17 award categories such as Best
Male, Best Female, Best Song and Best New Act
Transformed by Absolut. The contribution of artists from
Portuguese and French-speaking Africa will also be
recognised in the Best Lusophone and Best Francophone
categories.
In line with the MAMA 2015 ‘Evolution’ theme and VIMN
Africa’s 10-year celebration, this year’s show will also
feature a special edition – Artist of the Decade category to
recognise artists whose careers have flourished throughout
the last 10 years. Additional categories include the MAMA
Leadership Award and Personality of the Year . The
nominations for the awards will be revealed on June 11,
2015.
The MTV Africa Music Awards 2015 will broadcast live on
MTV Base (DStv Channel 322) and MTV (DStv Channel
130). The show will also be transmitted worldwide on
partner stations and content platforms from July 18, 2015.
The 5th edition of MTV Africa Music Awards will hold at the
Durban International Convention Centre (ICC), KwaZulu-
Natal, South Africa in Durban, S/Africa on July 18, 2015.
Source: thenet
