Nigerian Artists Shine at 2026 AFRIMMA Awards
The 2026 African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) took place on September 12, 2026, in Dallas, Texas, where Nigerian artists made a significant impact by winning numerous awards across 41 categories. Davido received the night's most prestigious individual music award for his project.
Tems was recognized as Best Female West Africa, while Ruger won Best Male West Africa. Phyno secured the title of Best Male Rap Act, and Mercy Chinwo was honored in the Best Gospel category.
Other notable Nigerian winners included Wizkid's DJ, who was named Best DJ Africa, and Patoranking, who won Best Male Reggae/Dancehall. Comedian Real Warri Pikin took home the Best Comedian award, and Super Eagles striker was recognized as Athlete of the Year.
Victony earned the AFRIMMA Fans Choice Award, while Director Pink was awarded Best Video Director. The event also celebrated international artists, with Congolese Fally Ipupa winning Artist of the Year.
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