Davido wins 2017 Best African Act Awards (Full List)

Davido wins 2017 Best African Act Awards (Full List)
dailypost.ng Monday, November 13, 2017 08:05

Davido has emerged winner of the “Best African Act” at the 2017 MTV EMA.

Davido beat ‘Starboy’ Wizkid, and his South African counterpart, Nasty C, to take home the highly desired award.

Other African artists in the same category were Babes Wodumo , C4 Pedro and Nyashinki from Kenya.

The award ceremony was hosted on Sunday by Rita Ora-hosted at the SSE Arena in Wembley, London

Shawn Mendes took home four awards, winning best song, artist, biggest fans and Canadian Act, while Kendrick Lamar won best video for song ‘Humble’

See full list of winners

BEST ARTIST

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Winner: Shawn Mendes
Ariana Grande
Ed Sheeran
Kendrick Lamar
Miley Cyrus
Taylor Swift

BEST SONG

Winner: Shawn Mendes – “There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back”
Clean Bandit – “Rockabye” ft. Sean Paul & Anne-Marie
DJ Khaled – “Wild Thoughts” ft. Rihanna, Bryson Tiller
Ed Sheeran – “Shape of You”
Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee – “Despacito (Remix)” ft. Justin Bieber

BEST AFRICAN ACT

Davido – Winner
Wizkid
Nasty C
Babes Wodumo
C4 Pedro
Nyashinki

BEST U.S. ACT

Winner: Fifth Harmony
Bruno Mars
DJ Khaled
Kendrick Lamar
Taylor Swift

BEST CANADIAN ACT

Shawn Mendes- Winner
Alessia Cara
Drake
Justin Bieber
The Weeknd

BEST UK & IRELAND ACT
Louis Tomlinson-Winner
Dua Lipa
Ed Sheeran
Little Mix
Stormzy

BEST LOOK

Dua Lipa
Harry Styles
Rita Ora
Taylor Swift
Zayn Malik- Winner

BEST NEW

Dua Lipa- Winner
Julia Michael