Eddy Kenzo returned from the USA to a heroic welcome with a AEAUSA award held high in October 2019. He is nominated again in this year’s awards alongside 21 other Ugandans.
The AEAUSA awards have honored Africans’ excellence since 2015. They are held annually in New Jersey, with over 30 awards presented during the two-day event in honor of entertainers, entrepreneurs, and community leaders.
With about 66 days to the 6th Edition of the African Entertainment Awards, USA (AEAUSA) ceremony, we look at the list of Ugandan artists that have been nominated in the awards.
Eddy Kenzo – Best Male Artist and Entertainer of the Year
Eddy Kenzo – Best Male Artist – East/South/North Africa
Eddy Kenzo – Song of the Year (Tweyagale)
Spice Diana – Best Female Artist East/South/North America
Sheebah Karungi – Best Female Artist East/South/North America
Sheebah Karungi – Best Female Artist
Sheebah Karungi – Best Dancehall Artist
Rema Namakula – Best Female Artist
Daddy Andre – Best New Artist
John Blaq – Best New Artist
Ykee Benda – Best New Artist
B2C Entertainment – Hottest Group
Slick Stuart, DJ Roja ft. Allan Toniks – Best Music Video (Sunday)
Slick Stuart, DJ Roja ft. Allan Toniks – Song of the Year (Sunday)
Bigtril – Song of the Year (Parte After Parte)
Triplets Ghetto Kids – Best Dancer/Group
Masaka Kids Africana – Best Dancer/Group
DJ Roja – Best DJ
DJ Slick Stuart – Best DJ
Anita Kalule – Best Upcoming/Local Artist
Patrick Salvado – Best African Comedian
Anne Kasniime – Best African Comedian
Lwanga Douglas – Best Host TV/Radio
Bebe Cool – Best Dancehall Artist
Jose Chameleone – Best Dancehall Artist
Levixone – Best Gospel Artist
The 2020 AEAUSA awards ceremony is scheduled to take place on 12th December at Jim Wise Theater, Kupfrian Hall, NJIT100 Summit St., Newark, New Jersey.