MTV Africa Music Awards 2015

The 2015 edition of the MTV Africa Music Awards took place on 18 July 2015, at the Durban International Convention Centre (ICC Arena). The awards aired live across Africa on MTV Base, MTV and BET and transmitted worldwide on partner stations and content platforms including BET International. The event was sponsored by KwaZulu-Natal in association with Absolut Vodka and in partnership with The City of Durban and was hosted by Anthony Anderson.

MTV Africa Music Awards 2015
Date18 July 2015 (2015-07-18)
LocationDurban International Convention Centre, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Hosted byAnthony Anderson
Television/radio coverage
NetworkMTV, MTV Base

A new category was announced starting the 2015 awards event. Called "MAMA Evolution award", a new category honouring established artists who have made an indelible mark on African and global music culture, taken African music to new territories around the world, pushed the boundaries of creativity, and shaped the soundscape of contemporary Africa, it was won by D'Banj. The important "Artist of the Decade" award was won by P-Square.[1]

Live performances included Bucie, Davido, Diamond Platnumz, Yemi Alade, Cassper Nyovest, Ne-Yo, Jhené Aiko and Young Thug.

Winners

References
  1. MTV: 2015 MTV AFRICA MUSIC AWARDS WINNERS! Archived July 21, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
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