The 2021 edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) was held on Sunday, November 21, and Nigerian singer, Wizkid was one of the biggest winners of the night.

AFRIMA is an annual awards event that reward and celebrate musical works, talents and creativity around the African continent while promoting the African cultural heritage.

Topping this year’s event is Mali star, Iba One with a total of five awards in different categories including, African Male Artiste in Inspirational Music, Artiste, Duo, or Group in African Pop, Best Male Artiste Western Africa, Album of the Year and Song Writer of the Year.

Coming second is Nigerian superstar, Wizkid with three awards. He won the categories for Artist of the year, song of the year & collaboration of the year and this makes him the most decorated Afrobeat Artist of all time.

Check out the full list of winners below:

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Best African Female Artiste in Inspirational Music – Shanah Manjeru

African Male Artiste in Inspirational Music – Iba One

Best Artiste, Duo, or Group in African R & B Soul – Nikita Kering

Best Artist or Duo in African Dance or Choreography – Flavour, Diamond Platnumz, FallyIpupa

Best Female Artist in the Diaspora – Naomi Achu

Artiste, Duo, or Group in African Pop – Iba One

Best Group – Sauti Sol

Best Collaboration – Wizkid, Tems

Shanah Manjeru was the youngest on the AFRIMA 2021 nominee list.

Best African Rapper Lyricist – Elow’n

Best Female Artiste in Northern Africa – Manal Benchlikha

Best Male Artiste in Northern Africa – Dizzy Dros

Best Male Artiste in Eastern Africa – Eddy Kenzo

Best Female Artist Central Africa – Shan L

Best Female Artist in East Africa – Nikita Kering

Male Artist Central Africa – Fally Ipupa

Best Male Southern Africa – Blaq Diamond

Best Male Artiste Western Africa – Iba One

Best Song Of The Year – Wizkid, Tems

Best Producer Of The Year – Legendary Beatz

Best Duo African HipHop – Fireboy, Cheque

Best African Dj – Sinyorita

African Fan’s Favorite – Fireboy

AFRIMA Artiste of the Year Award – Wizkid

Album of the Year – Iba One

Song Writer of the Year – Iba One

Best in African Rock – Rash Band