2006 Kisima Music Awards

2006 Kisima Music Awards

The 2006 Kisima Music Awards were held in Nairobi, Kenya. They were the first of the awards to be broadcast across Africa on television, after the organisers partnered with South African satellite station Channel O [YardFlex: [http://www.yardflex.com/archives/000586.html Kisima Music Awards in Kenya] , by Senabulya Frank 13/07/2006] , and was also the first to feature a "Social Responsibility" award category. The event encountered controversy when at least five artists refused to play at a later charity concert, citing that they had not entered a performing contract with the Kisima Music Trust [Kenya Times Newspaper: [http://www.timesnews.co.ke/05sep06/spicy/spicy1.html BEACH FUSION AND MORE!] ] . The motto for the ceremony was "Our Heritage of Splendor", and featured acts included Juma Nature, Obsessions and Nameless.

Winners

ee also

*Kisima Music Awards

External links

* [http://www.kisimaawards.co.ke/2006_winners.asp 2006 Kisima Award Winners]

References


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