Abahanzi b’abanyarwanda bakorera umuziki muri Leta zunze ubumwe za Amerika, Mugisha Benjamin [The Ben] na Ngabo Medard wiyise Meddy [Ari kubarizwa i Kigali] bari ku rutonde rw’abahataniye ibihembo bikomeye bya ‘African Entertainment Awards USA’.
Ni ku nshuro ya Gatanu ibi bihembo bya ‘African Entertainment Awards USA [AEAUSA]’ bigiye gutangwa. Muri uyu mwaka bizatangwa, kuwa 19 Ukwakira 2019 mu birori bikomeye bizabera mu Mujyi wa New York i New Jersey Connecticut; imiryango izafungurwa saa kumi n’ebyiri z’umugoroba.
Meddy na The Ben bahatanye mu cyiciro cy’umugabo mwiza w’umuhanzi ‘Best Male Artist’. Ni icyiciro cyashyizwemo abahanzi bo mu karere k’Afurika y’Iburasirazuba, Amajyepfo n’Amajyaruguru ya Afurika.
Bahatanye na Omary Faraji Nyembo [Ommy Dimpoz] , Eddy Kenzo wo muri Uganda, Piksy Malawi, Harmonize wo muri Tanzania, Aka, Rayvanny, Jose Chameleone wo muri Uganda na OC Osilliation.
Abahanzi bo muri Uganda bahatanye muri ibi bihembo barimo Eddy Kenzo, Spice Diana, Chameleone, Sheebah, Cindy, Rema, Beenie Gunter na Fabiola.
Ibihembo bya ‘African Entertainment Awards USA’ bihabwa abahanzi n’abandi bafite aho bahuriye n’imyidagaduro baturuka ku mugabane wa Afurika bitwaye neza kurusha abandi mu muziki.
Bahembwa abakora injyana ya Hip Hop, indirimbo ifite amashusho meza, umuhanzi mwiza w’umwaka mu ndirimbo zo kuramya no guhimbaza Imana, Dj mwiza, umuhanzi uririmba mu rurimi rw’i Gifaransa, umuhanzi ukizamuka, umunyamideli mwiza w’umwaka, umunyarwenya w’umwaka n’abandi.
Mu 2015 The Ben yagenewe igihembo abicyesha indirimbo ye 'I can see'
Mu 2015 The Ben yatwaye igihembo ‘Tamin Aaward of Honor’ abicyesha indirimbo ye yise ‘I can see’. Ibi bihembo byatangijwe na Dominic Tamin, bifite intego yo guteza imbere umuziki w’abahanzi nyafurika. Muri uyu mwaka abategura ibi bihembo batumiye abashyitsi b’Imena; Eric Omondi wo muri Kenya na Anita Fabiola wo muri Uganda.
Bavuze ko Eric Omondi ari umunyarwenya akaba umunyamakuru kuri Radio no kuri Televiziyo. Bavuga ko amaze kubaka izina mu gihugu cye ndetse no ku rwego mpuzamahanga.
Ngo ashyirwa mu banyarwenya bakomeye muri Afurika kandi bahenze. Yifashishijwe mu kiganiro cy’urwenya ‘The Tonight Show’ cya mbere muri Kenya gikorwa na Jimmy Falllon.
Bavuze ko Anita Fabiola batumiye ari umunya-Uganda w’umukinnyi wa filime, Ambasaderi w’Ubukerarugendo muri Uganda, Umushyushyarugamba mu birori bitandukanye, umushabitsi ubimazemo igihe kinini, barenzaho ko ari afite akarango k'ubwiza.
1.BEST MALE ARTIST
Flavour
Davido
Sarkodie
Aka
Diamond
Burna Boy
Locko
Dadju
Stonebwoy
Umunya-Uganda Eddy Kenzo
2.BEST FEMALE ARTIST
MZ Vee
Teni
Tiwa Savage
Haidy Moussa
Daphne
Charlotte Dipanda
Zahara SA
Aya Nakamura
Yemi Alade
Simi
3.BEST HIP HOP ARTIST
Cassper Nyovest
AKA
Nasty C
Khaligraph Jones
M.I Abaga
Laylizzy
Kwesta
Nadia Nakai
Sarkodie
R2Bees
4.HOTTEST GROUP
Souti Soul
Best Life Music
Calema
Toofan
Yobass
Yamoto Band
Keche
Mafikizolo
Navy Kenzo
R2bees
5.BEST COLLABORATION
Black Coffee & David Gueta ft Delilah Montagu – Drive
Diamond Platnumz ft Miri Ben-Ari – Baila
Runtwon ft Fekky – Unleash
DJ Vyrusky ft Shatta Wale, Kuami Eugene & KiDi – Baby
Eddy Kenzo ft Cindy Sanyu & Beenie Gunter- DanceHall
Halison ft Filho do zua – Paixao
Titica featuring Pabllo Vittar – Come e Baza
Preto Show ft Davido – Mamawe
Stonebwoy ft. Medikal Darkovibes, Kelvyn boy & Kwesi Arthur – Kpo keke
Yasmine ft Josslyn – Es o teu primeiro amor
Diamond Platnumz uheruka i Kigali nawe ari ku rutonde
6.BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Assurance – Davido
SOCO – Starboy featuring Wizkid, Terri, Spotless & Ceeza Milli
Reza Madame – Titica
Chagua La Moyo – Otile Brown & Sanaipei Tande
Kwangwaru – Harmonize Ft Diamond Platnumz
Boye – Eto’o Tsana
Jogodo – Tekno
Mamawe – Preto Show ft Davido
Kpe Keke – Stonebwoy ft Medikal Darkovibes, Kelvyn Boy & Kwesi Arthur
Oh My Gosh – Yemi Alade
7. ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Flavour
Diamond Platnumz
Davido
Wizkid
Shatta Wale
Eddy Kenzo
Yemi Alade
Stonebwoy
Tiwa Savage
Tekno
8.BEST GOSPEL ARTIST
Joe Mettle (Ghana)
Tumi (South Africa)
Annisstar (Ghana)
Sinach (Nigeria)
Diana Hamilton (Ghana)
Benjamin Dube (South Africa)
Eben (Nigeria)
Gloria Silver
Winnie Masaba
Gloria Muliro
9. BEST LOCAL DANCER/GROUP
Judith McCarthy
Samuel Kyei
Dejahna Claiborne
Coryn Jimenez
Queen Bosa
Amarachi Onyemaobi
Awa Ayesha
Joshua Agyapong
Sarah Olaniran
Brenda Dery
Jose Chameleone ari mu bahataniye ibihembo
10.BEST LOCAL PROMOTER
Big Bowe Black Diamond Hiphop promoter
Marcy Depina Cape Verdean promoter
Jah Pickney
MoeBFL Haitian promoter
Shawn Hartwell campaign against prison/ celebrity promoter
Osisioma Entertainments
DJ Maxy Caribbean promoter
Pain 456 mix kompa/hip hop promoter
Kwasi Beast
Dmk Global
11.BEST LOCAL DJ
DJ Marcy Depina
DJ Kassava
DJ Buka
Deejay D-vice
DJ Moma
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