This year’s edition of Soundcity MVP Awards made it a grand ushering into the year 2020 and gave a nib of clue of what to expect in the music scene going forward. An ardent entertainer who is hopeful for more outputs from our performers this year will pay attention to every bit of details in the awards from the categories to the nominees and the overall winners.
It is believed that a pace track has been set for the nominees of the awards, while even much more is expected from the winners as the saying goes that; “to who much is given…” Soundcity MVP Awards 2020 in its galore of glamour took place at the Eko Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos on Saturday 11th January and it made sure not to be just about music alone.
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— Nightlife.NG (@NightlifeNG_) January 12, 2020
There was fashion involved and a high end one for that matter. The red carpets hosts, guests, celebrities and special appearances from other African countries came dripping from the strand of their hair to their toes. We will leave you to find a word or phrase that best describes a night of performance from Tiwa Savage, Rema, Tecno, Davido, Kwami Eugene, Diamond Platinum and many more.
See the list of winners and photos below:
Song of the Year – Killin Dem Burna Boy
African Artiste Of The Year – Burna Boy
Best Pop – Joe Boy
Best Hip Hop – Khaligraph Jones (Kenya)
Best Duo – DopeNation (Ghana)
African Producer of the Year – Rexxie
Best Female MVP – Teni
Best Male MVP – Burna Boy
African DJ of the Year – DJ Spinall
Digital Artist of the Year – Davido
Listener’s Choice – Jealous Fireboy
Viewer’s Choice – Naira Marley Soapy
Video of the Year – 49 – 99 Tiwa Savage
Best New MVP – Rema
Best Collaboration – Gugulethu – Prince Kaybee (South Africa)