Davido Receive 5 Nominations, Olamide Receive 1 + See Full List Of Nominees For The 2014 Channel O Video Awards

Africa’s leading urban music channel, Channel O, announced the nominees for the 2014 Channel O Africa Music Video Awards.

The awards spread across a staggering 14 categories, ‘The quality of music videos we have seen over the past few years is testament to the way music videos are playing an increasingly important role in the promotion of African music.

It is refreshing to see newcomers go against industry veterans in this year’s eclectic nominees list, and this proves that there is no barrier to making an impact on the music scene.

The music as well as the videos produced on our African soil is of the same, if not even better, quality as that of those produced internationally and most of our nominees are no stranger to performing on global stages’, says Channel O’s Director Nkateko Mabaso.

Voting takes place across a wide range of digital platforms, via the website and mobile site – voting on the website and on the mobile site [www.channelo.tv ] is free and you are allowed to vote up to 100 times on both platforms respectively; via WeChat – voting on WeChat is free.

The Channel O Africa Music Video Awards now in its 11th year, would take place on Saturday, 29 November at Nasrec Expo Centre in Soweto.

Leading with the most nominees this year is South African and new kid on the bloc Cassper Nyovest; Mr ‘Caracara’ himself K.O and Nigeria’s Davido with five nominations each.

Below is the full list of nominees,

Most Gifted Male:

Cassper Nyovest – Doc Shebeleza

Davido – Aye

Riky RickFtOkmalumkoolkat – Amantombazane

K.O.Ft Kid X – Caracara

Sarkodie – Illuminati

Most Gifted Female:

Thembi Seete – Thuntsha Lerole

BucieFt Heavy K – Easy To Love

Lizha JamesFt Uhuru – Quem Ti Mandou

Tiwa Savage Ft Don Jazzy – Eminado

Seyi Shay – Irawo

Most Gifted Newcomer:

Dream TeamFtTamarsha, Aka&Big Nuz – Tsekede

Cassper Nyovest – Doc Shebeleza

Emmy GeeFtAb Crazy & Dj Dimplez – Rands And Nairas

Diamond – Number One

Patoranking– Girlie O (Remix)

Most Gifted Duo, Group Or Featuring:

Uhuru Ft Oskido & Professor – Y-Tjukutja

Dj ClockFtBeatenberg – Pluto (I Remember)

R2bees Ft Wizkid – Slow Down

K.O. Ft Kid X – Caracara

Kcee Ft Wizkid – Pull Over

Most Gifted Dance:

Uhuru Ft Oskido & Professor – Y-Tjukutja

Davido – Skelewu

Dj Clock Ft Beatenberg – Pluto (I Remember)

P Square – Personally

BusiswaFtVarious – Ngoku

Most Gifted Ragga Dancehall:

Buffalo Souljah – Basawine

Orezi– Rihanna

Jesse Jaggz Feat Wizkid – Bad Girl

Patoranking – Girlie O (Remix)

Shatta Wale – Everydoby Likes My Ting

Most Gifted Afro Pop:

Davido – Aye

MafikizoloFtMay D – Happiness

Diamond – Number One

Flavour Ada Ada

Iyanya – Jombolo

Most Gifted Kwaito:

Uhuru Ft Oskido & Professor – Y-Tjukutja

CharacterFt Mono T & Oskido – Inxeba Lendoda

Big Nuz Ft Khaya Mthethwa – Incwadi Yothando

Dj Vetkuk Vs Mahoota– Khaba Lenja

Dj Cndo – Yamnandi Into

Most Gifted R&B:

2face Ft T Pain – Rainbow

Jimmy Nevis Ft Kwesta– Balloon

Gb Collective Ft Brian Temba &Reason – Chocolate Vanilla

Donald– Crazy But Amazing

Niyola – Toh Bad

Most Gifted Hip Hop:

Cassper Nyovest – Doc Shebeleza

Khuli Chana Ft Da L.E.S& Magesh – Hape Le Hape 2.1

Phyno – Alobam

K.O. Ft Kid X – Caracara

Aka – Congratulate

Most Gifted Southern:

Dj Clock Ft Beatenberg – Pluto (I Remember)

Cassper Nyovest – Doc Shebeleza

Aka – Congratulate

Zeus – Psych

K.O. Ft Kid X – Caracara

Most Gifted West:

R2bees Ft Wizkid – Slow Down

Davido – Aye

Burna BoyFtD’banj– Won Da Mo

Olamide – Turn Up

Dr Sid Ft Don Jazzy – Surulere

Most Gifted East:

Sauti Sol – Nshike

Diamond – Number One

Navio– No Holding Back

Eddy Kenzo – Sitya Loss

Elani – Kookoo

Most Gifted Video Of The Year:

Emmy Gee Ft Ab Crazy & Dj Dimplez – Rands And Nairas

Davido – Aye

K.O. Ft Kid X – Caracara

Burna Boy – Run My Race

Tiwa Savage Ft Don Jazzy – Eminado

Dr Sid Ft Don Jazzy – Surulere

Riky Rick Ft Okmalumkoolkat – Amantombazane

Cassper Nyovest – Doc Shebeleza

Sarkodie – Illuminati

Dj Clock Ft Beatenberg – Pluto (I Remember)

Aka – Congratulate

Diamond – Number One

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