Bebe Cool has been nominated by the African Union Commission and the International committee of All Africa Music Awards, in the category of Best Male Artiste in Eastern Africa and Best African Rock categories .
He is the only Ugandan in the Best Male Artiste Eastern Africa category and is nominated for his song,’ Freedom’. The ‘Nsilikamu’ singer will have to beat Diamond Platnumz(Tanzania),Harmonize(Tanzania),Kagwe Mungai(Kenya),Khaligraph Jones(Kenya),Nyashinsk(Kenya),Rayvzony Tanzania) and Yamiu Mola from Ethiopia.
The AFRIMA programme for Ghana is going to be a four day event with a music business summit among other activities and winners will eventually be crowned on the 24th of November ,next month in Accra,Ghana.
Sheebah Karungi, Irene Namatovu and Sandra Nankoma will be representing Uganda,in the Best Female Eastern Africa category. Voting has already started.