The annual Rising Star Awards were held on Friday evening at Imperial Royale Hotel. Now in their 3rd edition, the awards strive to establish and promote high standards of individual, collective achievement and fresh talent.
Several individuals and brands were rewarded in the different categories. Check out the full list of winners below.
1. Star of the year – David Lutalo
2. Diva Star – Mary Bata
3. Star Band – Qwela Band
4. Star Youth Supporting organisation – Cheza
5. Star Band Song – Nkuze by Maureen Nantume
6. New Star on the Bloc:Male – Ceaserous
7. New Star on the Bloc:Female – Grace Khan
8. Regional Star – Davido Spider
9. Legendary Star – Willy Mukabya
10. Religious Star – Denis. O. Beloved
11. Star Comedian – Teacher Mpamire
12. Star Sports Personality – Tamale Andrew
13. Breakthrough Star – Y.Kee Benda
14. Star Celebrity Stylist – Ratibu Urban
15. Prominent Star(Teens Choice) – B2C
16. Audio Production Star – Producer Ronnie
17. Video Production Star – Savvy Films
18. Star Lifestyle Event – Blankets & Wine
19. Star Socialite – S.K. Mbuga
20. Star Song Writer – A Pass
21. Star Collabo – Same Way by Geosteady & Lydia Jasmine
22. Star Record Song – Omusawo by Winnie Nwagi
23. Talented Youth Star – Triplets
MUSIC PROMOTERS
Cool Kats
Michu Active
Sure Po
AFRICA
1. Africa’s Star International Export – Lupita Nyong’o
2. Africa Fast Rising Star – Vanessa Mdee
3. Star Gone Global – Victor Ochen
STAR BRANDS 2016
Riham Industries
Magrib Industries
