Channel O has officially announced the musicians in line to win in the channel’s 2011 Music Video Awards, which are in their eighth year. The awards aim to recognise videos that have been the most popular on the channel in the last year.
The venue for this year’s awards has not yet been announced, but last year’s ceremony took place at the Sandton Convention Centre.
As usual, fans choose the winners by voting for them by SMS, through the Channel O website or through MXiT. Voting closes on October 27, so be sure to vote for your favourites!
The nominees are as follows:
- Most Gifted Male Video: D’Banj featuring Snoop Dogg for “Mr Endowed” (Remix) (Nigeria); Professor featuring Speedy for “Lento” (South Africa); Navio for “Keep Moving” (Uganda); Cabo Snoop for “Windeck” (Angola); and Zake Bantwini for “Wasting My Time” (South Africa).
- Most Gifted Female Video: Waje featuring Muna for “So Inspired” (Nigeria); Lizha James for “Gotta Move On” (Mozambique); STL for “Lookie Lookie” (Kenya);Lira for “Phakade” (South Africa); and Tiwa Savage for “Kele Kele” (Nigeria).
- Most Gifted Newcomer Video: Wizkid for “Holla @ Your Boy” (Nigeria); Keko for “How Do We Do” (Uganda); AKA for “Victory Lap” (South Africa); Ice Prince/Brymo for “Oleko” (Nigeria); Zone Fam for “Shaka Zulu” on EM (Zambia); and Kwesta for “Take That” (South Africa).
- Most Gifted Duo, Group or Featuring Video:HHP, Teargas and Liquideep for “Born This Way” (South Africa); Samklef featuring Wizkid, D’Prince & Ice Prince for “Molowo Noni” (Nigeria); Slikour featuring various artists for “Dubula” (Remix) (South Africa); Ay featuring Ms Triniti for “Good Look” (Tanzania);Jozi for “Electric Avenue” (South Africa); and Paul G featuring Akon for “Bang It” (Angola).
- Most Gifted Dance Video: Oskido presents Black Motion/Jah Rich for “Banane Movoko” (South Africa); STL for “Lookie Lookie” (Kenya); DJ Cleo for “Bhampa Side To Side” (South Africa); Darey for “Ba Ni Ki Di” (Nigeria);Black Coffee featuring Hugh Masekela for “We Are One” (South Africa); and Lizha James for “Gotta Move On” (Mozambique).
- Most Gifted Ragga Dancehall Video: Samini for “Dadekye” (Ghana); Wyre/Cecile for “She Say Dat” (Kenya); Black Dillinger for “Volcano Erupt” (South Africa); and Nazizi for “Take The People Away” (Kenya).
- Most Gifted Afro Pop Video: Theo for “Ukhona” (South Africa); J-Martins featuring Fally Ipupa for “Jukpa” (Remix) (Nigeria/Congo); Shaa for “Crazy” (Tanzania); Jaziel Brothers for “Woza” (South Africa); and Flavour for “Nwa baby” (Remix) (Nigeria).
- Most Gifted Kwaito Video: Brickz featuring various artists (South Africa); The Dogg for “This Is My Time” (Namibia); Howza for “Hustler” (South Africa); and Professor featuring Speedy for “Lento” (South Africa).
- Most Gifted R&B Video: Jamali for “Incurable” (South Africa); G2 featuring “Trez Agah” (Mozambique); Loyiso featuring Khuli Chana for “World Of Mine” (South Africa); Banky W featuring M.I. for “Feeling It” (Nigeria); and Leanne for “Deal With It” (South Africa).
- Most Gifted Hip Hop Video: Jesse Jagz featuring M.I. and Ice Prince for “Nobody Test Me” (Nigeria); ProVerb featuring Lungelo for “The Beginning” (South Africa); Navio for “Keep It Moving” (Uganda); Collo for “Chini Ya Maji” (Kenya); and AKA for “Victory Lap” (South Africa).
- Most Gifted African Southern Video: Liquideep for “Settle For Less” (South Africa); Cabo Snoop for “Windeck” (Angola); Khuli Chana featuring JR (South Africa); C.R.I.S.I.S. for “The Fire Inside” (Zambia); and L-Tido featuring K.O. for “We Rolling” (South Africa).
- Most Gifted African West Video: Naeto C for “10 Over 10” (Nigeria); Flavour for “Nwa baby” (Remix) (Nigeria); D-Black featuring Dr Cryme for “Get On The Dance Floor” (Ghana); ASA for “Why Can’t We” (Nigeria); and 2 Face for “Only Me” (Nigeria).
- Most Gifted African East Video: P-Unit/Mimmo for “Kare” (acoustic version) (Kenya); Jaguar for “Kigeugeu” (Kenya); Ay featuring Ms Triniti for “Good Look” (Tanzania); Radio and Weseal, Keko for “How We Do It” (Remix) (Uganda); and CPWAA featuring various artists for “Action” (Tanzania).
- Most Gifted Video of the Year: Khuli Chana featuring JR for “No More Hunger” (South Africa); Samklef featuring D’Prince & Ice Prince for “Molowo Noni” (Nigeria); Zakes Bantwini for “Wasting My Time” (South Africa); STL for “Lookie Lookie” (Kenya); D’Banj featuring Snoop Dogg for “Mr Endowed” (Remix) (Nigeria); AKA for “Victory Lap” (South Africa); 2 Face for “Only Me” (Nigeria); Liquideep for “Settle For Less” (South Africa); Navio for “Keep Moving” (Uganda); and Lira for “Phakade” (South Africa).






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