The MOAMAs will award the best of African music over the last year and put the winners in the spotlight as South Africa prepares to host the globe at the World Cup. The awards are being organised by Museke.com, an online music publication that seeks to unify Africa through its music.
There are 28 categories in all with seven nominees for each. Voting takes place until 15 May and winners will be announced on 1 June.
The nominees were selected over a three month period by an academy made up of African music enthusiasts and fans. Nigeria has the most nominees with 31, followed by South Africa with 22, Kenya with 18, DR Congo with 15, Uganda with 14, Tanzania with 13 and Mozambique with 10.
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