By BigEyeUg Team
In September 2021, the African Union Commission (AUC) and The International Committee of All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) released the 2021 edition nomination list from the over 8,880 songs submitted for adjudication.
For the first time in history, the list featured over 8 Ugandans; Bebe Cool, Eddy Kenzo, Rema Namakula, Spice Diana, B2C (Kampala Boys), DJ Harold, Afrie, and Double S, all set to battle for supremacy in their respective categories.
These have since intensively run social media posts and ads asking for vote support from their fans worldwide.
The 2021 AFRIMA main event will go down this weekend on Sunday, November, 2021 at the Eko hotel and Suites, Lagos Nigeria by 4PM.
AFRIMA events and activities are predominantly youth and music focused and they include concerts & festivals, conferences, parties, stakeholders’ meetings and a Host City University Campus Concert.
The main awards programme of events occurs over four days in the main awards ceremony week and they include: AFRIMA Welcome Soiree, AFRIMA Music Village, Africa Music Business Summit, Tour of the Host City, Nominees Party, Courtesy Visit/Banquet By The Governor, The Main Awards Ceremony, Awards ‘After Party’.
It should be noted that singers Eddy Kenzo, Bebe Cool and Afrie that have won the AFRIMA trophy before for Uganda.
We will keep you posted!