MTV Africa Music Awards 2008

Infobox MTV Africa Music Awards
name = MTV Africa Music Awards 2008


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date = November 22, 2008
venue = Velodrome, Abuja
country = flag|Nigeria
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acts = TBA
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The first annual MTV Africa Music Awards will take place on November 22, 2008 in Abuja, Nigeria at The Velodrome [ [http://news.myjoyonline.com/entertainment/200810/21355.asp MTV AFRICA MUSIC AWARDS] ] . The show will be hosted by Trevor Nelson [ [http://www.myjoyonline.com/tools/print/printnews.asp?contentid=21471 Trevor Nelson to host MTV Africa music awards with Zain] ] . The nominees were announced on October 7, 2008 [ [http://ayenithegreat.wordpress.com/2008/10/09/nominees-for-mtv-africa-music-awards/ NOMINEES FOR MTV AFRICA MUSIC AWARDS] ] .

Pre-awards concerts

Preceding the awards show will be concerts to celebrate the nominated artists starting from November 5 to November 15 [ [http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/content_display/industry/e3i239f5c0f4907d6471367fac6116cf1bb MTV Music Awards Launches In Africa] ] .

Johanesburg

*"TBA"

Nairobi

*"TBA"

Congo

*"TBA"

Lagos

*"TBA"

Categories

Best Female

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Best Male

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Best Live Performer

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Best Group

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* Jozi
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Best Alternative

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* The Parlotones
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Best Hip-Hop

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Best R&B

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Artist of the Year

* Asa
* D’Banj
* P-Square
* HHP
* Seether

Best New Act

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* Wahu
* 9ice
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Best Video

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My Video

*"To be announced on the awards show."

References

External Links

* [http://www.mama.mtvbase.com/ MTV Africa Music Awards 2008 Official Website]