MTV Africa Music Awards 2015 on 21 May, 2015 at a press
conference held at Cova Lounge, Victoria Island, Lagos.
MAMA 2015 will celebrate African talent 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 11 June 2015.
Commented Alex Okosi, Senior Vice President & Managing Director,
Viacom International Media Networks Africa, “We are thrilled that the
MTV Africa Music Awards will be returning to Durban
and KwaZulu-Natal on 18 July, a date famous for being the
birthday of Nelson Mandela - what better day could there be
for staging this inspirational celebration of African achievement
and creativity that showcases Africa’s best talent on the world stage.
Celebrities at the Lagos, Nigeria press conference include,
Olisa Adibua, Deji Awokoya, Iyanya, M.I, Jesse Jags,
Cynthia Morgan, Omalicha, Dotun, DJ Xclusive, DJ Spinall,
Shaydee, Kiss Daniel, and others.
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