Amidst all the many controversies surrounding the Omo Baba Olowo crooner, Davido, the music star has just won big at the 2017 Africa Muzik Magazine Awards and Music Festival (AFRIMMA).

The award ceremony which was held on Sunday, October 8, at the House of Blues, Dallas, Texas, was attended by top Nigerian music stars such as Tiwa Savage, Falz The Bahd Guyz, Victoria Kimani among others.

It was reported that the host of the event were Nigerian comedian Basketmouth and Chipukeezy. Other artist that performed at the award ceremony includes famous dancer Kaffy, Scientific from Liberia, Tzy Panshak from Cameroon and much more.

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The highlight of the night was when Nigerian music star Davido won the Artist of the Year award while his hit song ‘IF’ won the Song of the Year award.

Other Nigerian artists who won big include Tiwa Savage, Falz, Victoria Kimani, Sheyman, Timaya, Nathaniel Bassey and much more.

See the full list of winners below:

Best Male West Africa - Falz (Nigeria)

Best Female West Africa - Tiwa Savage (Nigeria)

Best Male East Africa - Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania)

Best Female East Africa - Victoria Kimani (Kenya)

Best Male Central Africa - C4 Pedro (Angola)

Best Female Central Africa - Nsoki (Angola)

Best Male Southern Africa - Cassper Nyovest (South Africa)

Best Female Southern Africa - Babes Wodumo (South Africa

Crossing Boundaries with Music Award C4 Pedro (Angola)

Best Newcomer - Nsoki (Angola)

Artist of The Year - Davido (Nigeria)

Best DJ Africa - Dj Spinall (Nigeria)

Best African Dj USA - Dj Tunez (Nigeria)

Video of The Year - Fally Ipupa - Eloko Iyo Congo

Music Producer of The Year – Julz (Ghana)

Best African Dancer - Ghetto Triplets Kids - Uganda

Song of The Year - Davido - IF (Nigeria)

Best Lusophone - C4 Pedro (Angola)

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Best Francophone - Fally Ipupa (Congo)

Best Sound Engineer - Sheyman (Nigeria)

Best Collaboration -Wizkid ft Chris Brown - African Bad Girl (Nigeria & USA)

Transformational Leadership Award - Engineer Noah Dallaji

Best Rap Act - Sarkodie (Ghana)

Dancehall Act of The Year - Timaya (Nigeria)

Best Video Director - Daps (Nigeria)

Best Male North Africa - Amr Diab (Egypt)

Best African DJ - DJ Spinall (Nigeria)

Best Gospel Artist - Nathaniel Bassey (Nigeria)

Best Female North Africa - Amani Swissi (Tunisia)

Congratulations to all the winners!

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