See Full List: 9th HiPipo Music Awards 2020 nominations announced

Eddy Kenzo leads the HiPipo Music Awards 2020 nomination list with 10 nods, followed by Sheebah, John Blaq, Spice Diana and Fik Fameica

HiPipo and its partners will present the prestigious 9th HiPipo Music Awards live from the Victoria Hall of Kampala Serena Hotel on Saturday 14th March 2020.

The gala-night will be preceded by a special Red Carpet event.

Eddy Kenzo leads the HiPipo Music Awards 2020 nomination list with 10 nods, followed by Sheebah, John Blaq, Spice Diana and Fik Fameica

Big Tril and his Parte after Parte song are in contention to win Uganda’s song of the year, East Africa’s super hit, and Africa’s song of the year.

Fans are free to vote for their favourite acts and musicians through the social media and HiPipo Music awards website until 14th March 2020.

It’s a part of the music assembly. The acts and musicians to be nominated are those that are shortlisted. In our case, suitable means those who follow the HiPipo Music Awards nomination requirements, which are open to all via the project website.”

HiPiPo CEO Kawooya

All the nominees are winners. Even so, we are now encouraging the artists to mobilize their followers, because the eventual winners will be those with the highest number of votes.

Innocent Kawooya clarified that

Africa Number 1 – HiPipo Awards 2020

1. Burna Boy (Nigeria)
2. Davido (Nigeria)
3. Diamond Platinumz (Tanzania)
4. Eddy Kenzo (Uganda)
5. Fally Ipupa (DRC)
6. Maître Gims (DRC)
7. Mohamed Ramadan (Egypt)
8. Sherine (Egypt)
9. Soolking (Algeria)

Africa song of the year

1. Big Tril – Parte after parte (Uganda)
2. Burna Boy ft Zlatan – Killin Dem (Nigeria)
3. Davido , Chris Brown – Blow My Mind (Nigeria)
4. Diamond Platnumz ft Fally Ipupa – Inama (Tanzania/DRC)
5. Joeboy – Baby (Nigeria)
6. Mohamed Ramadan – Mafia (Egypt)
7. Nasty C – SMA ft Rowlene (South Africa)
8. Soolking feat. Ouled El Bahdja – Liberte (Algeria)
9. Wizkid – Joro (Nigeria)

Africa Fans Favorite Fresh Talent

1. Innoss’B (DRC)
2. Joeboy (Nigeria)
3. Mbosso (Tanzania)
4. Natacha(Burundi)
5. Nviiri The Storyteller (Kenya)
6. Rosa Ree (Tanzania)
7. Sho Madiozi (South Africa)
8. Simmy (South Africa)
9. Teni (Nigeria)
10. Vinka (Uganda)

East Africa Super Hit

1. Big Tril – Parte after Parte (Uganda)
2. Deejay Pius – HOMBA HOMBOKA (High Heels ) (Rwanda)
3. Diamond Platnumz – The One (Tanzania)
4. Harmonize ‘Uno’ (Tanzania)
5. Rayvanny ft Diamond Platnumz – Tetema (Tanzania)
6. Sailors – Wamlambez (Kenya)
7. Sauti Sol ‘Extravaganza’ Feat. Bensoul, Nviiri, Crystal Asige & Kaskazini (Kenya)
8. The Ben – Vazi (Rwanda)
9. Vanessa Mdee – That’s For Me ft Distruction Boyz, Dj Tira, Prince Bulo (Tanzania)
10. Willy Paul ft Ravyvanny – Mmmh (Kenya)

See the full list of 2020 HiPopo Music Awards nominations at Flash Uganda Media