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African Music Icons: The Most Awarded Artists in Africa

Most Awarded Artists in Africa

Africa’s Influence in Music: Celebrating the Most Decorated and most awarded Artists in Africa.

Africa has undeniably left an indelible mark on the global music scene, enriching it with vibrant and captivating melodies that resonate across continents. Let’s take a closer look at some of the celebrated and most awarded artists in Africa and their impressive array of awards.

1. Wizkid – 156 Awards

Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, stands as one of Nigeria’s most successful and acclaimed artists. Rising to prominence with his chart-topping single “Holla at Your Boy” in 2010, Wizkid has since become a global sensation, amassing a staggering 156 awards in recognition of his musical prowess.

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2. Angelique Kidjo – 140 Awards

Beninese-French singer Angelique Kidjo is a revered icon known for her artistic brilliance and passionate social activism. Her music, a captivating fusion of Afrobeat, jazz, reggae, and traditional African sounds, has garnered her 140 awards, solidifying her status as a global musical luminary.

3. Sarkodie – 118 Awards

Ghanaian hip-hop artist Sarkodie has carved out a prominent place in Africa’s music landscape. With his unique blend of rap, hiplife, and highlife, Sarkodie has amassed a dedicated following and earned recognition through 118 awards for his outstanding contributions to African music.

4. Burna Boy – 85 Awards

Nigerian singer and songwriter Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has taken the music world by storm with his innovative blend of afro-fusion. As a Grammy award winner and recipient of numerous accolades including BET Awards and MTV Europe Music Awards, Burna Boy’s talent has earned him 85 prestigious awards, firmly establishing him as a trailblazer in African music.

5. 2Baba – 80 Awards

Innocent Ujah Idibia, known by his stage name 2Baba, has become a legend in the Nigerian music scene. With an impressive repertoire of hit singles and albums, 2Baba has garnered 80 awards in recognition of his enduring contribution to African music, cementing his status as a true icon.

6. Davido – 77 Awards

David Adedeji Adeleke, better known as Davido, has transcended borders to become a household name in the Nigerian and global music industry. Bursting onto the scene with his breakout hit “Dami Duro” in 2011, Davido has amassed an impressive collection of 77 awards, showcasing his exceptional talent as a singer, songwriter, and record producer.

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