Awards

Celebrating Artistry: Saalax Sanaag's Triumph at the Africa Arts Entertainment Awards In a vibrant fusion of culture and celebration, Saalah Abdirisaq Mohamed, more popularly hailed as Saalax Sanaag, has ascended the ranks of African music stardom. At the 2025 Africa Arts Entertainment Awards in Nairobi, Kenya, Saalax won double accolades: Best Somali Artist and Most Dedicated Performer in East Africa. Is this recognition just another token, or does it herald a rebirth for Somali music on the international stage?…

In the lively city of Marrakesh, Morocco, a grand spectacle awaits on April 12. Amidst the blend of ancient charm and modernity, a gathering of remarkable individuals emerges, each nominated for their exceptional contributions. These nominees stand tall, worthy of accolades that speak to their tireless dedication and groundbreaking achievements. The list is awe-inspiring, featuring His Majesty King Mohammed VI, the gracious host and revered ruler of Morocco; Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the dynamic Director-General of the World…

South African sensation Tyla has made waves at the MTV Europe Music Awards, securing not just one, but three prestigious titles: Best Afrobeat, Best African Act, and Best R&B. This is a monumental achievement, as she’s now the first African artist to snag three MTV EMA awards in a single evening. What a phenomenal feat! Dressed to impress, Tyla paid homage to the legendary Aaliyah by donning a striking replica of the iconic Roberto Cavalli dress the late star wore during the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards. A heartfelt…