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Published : November 01, 2009 |
Author : user_#a0b
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The 2009 Channel O Music Video Awards took place at the Carnival City in Gauteng
on Thursday 29 October.
A trio of double wins turned the 2009 Channel O
Music Video Awards into a show of strength for artists from Nigeria, Zimbabwe
and Namibia. Darey Art Alade (Nigeria), Gal Level (Namibia) and Buffalo Souljah
(Zimbabwe) each won two awards, proving their pulling power with Africa’s music
fans and Channel O’s viewers who chose the winners in the 14
categories.
Darey was named Best Male at the star-studded event at
Carnival City on Thursday 29 October, attended by the cream of Africa’s
entertainment scene and hosted by another talented trio in Vuzu VJ Nonhle and
Channel O’s own Lungile and KB.
Performers included nominees 2Face
Idibia, Sound Sultan, HHP (Jabba), Nneka as well as Bongani Fassie (Jozi) &
the Umoja Choir. Nigeria had five awards and South African musicians lost out
again with only Khuli taking home the Best Newcomer award.
Ghana’s
hopefuls Okyeame Kwame and Kwaku-T and D-Black both lost out in the three and
one nominations they had respectively.
Results (winners):
1.BEST MALE VIDEO
Darey - Not The
Girl
2.BEST FEMALE VIDEO
Sasha - Only One
3.BEST
NEWCOMER
Khuli - Tswak Stik'em
4.BEST DUO OR
GROUP
Buffalo Souljah/Taygrin/Gal level - My Type Of
Girl
5.BEST DANCE VIDEO
Lady May - Ndota
6.BEST RAGGA
DANCEHALL VIDEO
Buffalo Souljah - Judgment
7.BEST AFRO
POP
Gal Level - Touch Me
8.BEST KWAITO
Gazza feat.
Bleksem - Passop
9.BEST R&B VIDEO
Darey - Not The
Girl
10.BEST HIP HOP VIDEO
Zeus - Gijima
11.BEST
AFRICAN SOUTHERN
Lizha James - Estilo Xakhale
12.BEST AFRICAN
WEST
Ikechukwu - Shoobeedoo
13.BEST AFRICAN EAST
Xod - I
Want You Back
14.VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Naeto C - Ki Ni Big
Deal
15. SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD
THE LATE BRENDA FASSIE
(Bongani Fassie received it on behalf of
his mother, Brenda Fassie).
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