Burna Boy, Teni, Nasty C, Others Battle for Best African Act in 2019 MTV EMAs

Nominations have opened for the “2019 MTV Europe Music Awards,” and there are six top contenders for ‘Best African Act’ of 2019.

The African acts being considered this year are BET Award winner, Burna Boy; BET Award nominee, Teni; South African rapper, Nasty C and hitmaker Prince Kaybee; Togo’s duo Toofan and Tanzanian musician, Harmonize. They were all nominated for the Best African Act category.

The “2019 MTV EMAs” will take place at the FIBES, Conference & Exhibition Centre of Seville, Spain, and will broadcast live on MTV base (DStv channel 322 and GOtv channel 72) on Sunday, November 3 at 19:00 WAT.

“We are excited to reveal this year’s incredible group of nominees who are making waves in Africa and around the world,” Alex Okosi, Executive Vice President and Managing Director for Viacom International Media Networks Africa (VIMN Africa) and BET International, commented.

“The Best African Act at the 2019 MTV EMAs has been a powerful platform for elevating African talent and music since its inception,” he further added.

Voting is now open at mtvema.com until November 2nd at 01:30am CAT, so fans can cast votes beginning today.

Source: Daily trust, photo credit: MTV twitter

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