The nominees for the annual Channel O Music Video awards are out. Voting has already begun and will end on the 24th of September, to vote sms you best video to (+27839208400) or visit the Channel O website (
www.channelo.tv ) to vote and for more information about the 2008 awards. The nominees are below.
Best Male VideoIkechukwu Wind em well (NIG)
Prokid Bampa (SA)
HHP Music & Lights (SA)
Blac Kwa Masela (TAN)
Simba Lovely Day (MOZ)
Best Female VideoLizha James Nita Mukuna Nwini (MOZ)
Lady May Chokola (NAM)
Becca Sugar (GHANA)
KB Moni Fe Re (SA)
Sasha Adara (NIG)
Best NewcomerIGHO 9 Ja Boy (NIG)
Camagwini Imvumi (SA)
Simba Ndono (MOZ)
Kast Ndono (BOTS) (Nje!)
Buffalo Souljah Bubble Your Bumz (ZIM)
Best Duo or GroupJozi Muthaland (SA)
P Square Do Me (NIG)
Irene and Jane Heated Up (GHANA)
Witness ft Fid Q Zero (TAN)
Bleksem ft Krazy Boy How Low Can You Go
DJ Cleo Sis Nghamba Nawe (SA)
Leroy Merathe (BOTS)
DJ Vetkoek vs Mahoota Qolo (SA)
Lady May Chokola (NAM)
Durbans Finest Uyosholo Wena (SA)
Best Ragga Dancehall VideoBuffalo Souljah Bubble Your Bumz (ZIM)
Zeus ft Stagga Imagination (SA)
Mapaputsi Nangu Mapaputsi (SA)
Baba Dee Blaze (NIG)
Ofori Amponsah Odwo (GHANA)
Best KwaitoSunnyboy Summertime (NAM)
Kabelo Bongwana (SA)
Arthur Salbasalayo (SA)
Big Nuz Ubala (SA)
The Dogg Can You Feel It (NAM)
Best R & B VideoDanny K Outta Control (SA)
Amani Missing My Baby (KENYA)
Loyiso I Want You (SA)
2face True Love (NIG)
Gal Level Falling In Love (NAM)
Best Hip Hop VideoKC fresh Sengemenge (NIG)
Naeto C U Know My P (NIG)
Prokid Bampa (SA)
Witness ft Fid Q Zero (TAN)
Silkour Umsindo (SA)
Best African SouthernFreshly Ground Pot belly (SA)
Ziqo Vamos Embora (MOZ)
Gal Level Falling In Love (NAM)
HHP Music & Lights (SA)
Taygrin 2By2 (MALAWI)
Best African WestBecca Sugar (GHANA)
Ikechukwu Wind em well (NIG)
Faze Everyday (NIG)
DBanj Move Your Body (NIG)
M-Trill Bounce (NIG)
Best African EastWitness ft Fid Q Zero (TAN)
Blac Kwa Masela (TAN)
Amani Missing My Baby (KENYA)
Azari Oliwenge (UGANDA)
Video of the YearFreshly Ground Pot belly (SA)
P Square Do Me (NIG)
HHP Music & Lights (SA)
Ziqo Vamos Embora (MOZ)
Ikechukwu Wind em well (NIG)
Who do you think should win in the various categories? As usual, Francophone Africa is left out but the Lusophones are nominated. Let's see how this plays out.