Tanzania's Sinyorita named Best DJ in Africa at AFRIMMA 2021

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Dj Sinyorita became second female to win the award after Nigerian Dj Cuppy who won in 2020

Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, Wizkid became one of the biggest winners on the AFRIMA 2021 stage, winning three awards, including for Best African Artiste.
However, the biggest winner for the night was Malian singer, Iba One who won 4 awards including; Album of the Year, African Male Artiste in Inspirational Music, Best Song Writer, and Best Male Artiste from Western Africa. Nigerian singer, Fireboy DML also won two awards at the show - the African Fans’ Favourite and Best Duo African Hip hop award alongside Cheque.
Big Wiz who clinched the Best African Artiste of the Year award also won Best Song of the Year for his global smash hit, 'Essence' with Tems, and the Best African Collaboration award - also with Tems. The show was hosted by Eddie Kadi and Pearl Thusi and witnessed performances from Patoranking, Chike, Olakira, D’Banj, among others.

Tanzania's Sinyorita named Best DJ in Africa at AFRIMMA 2021

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