ZAIN IS OUT AIRTEL IS IN FOR THE MAMA'S IN LAGOS

Winner of 2009 MAMAs Golden Microphone D'Banj and Head, Corporate Communication, Airtel Africa Michael Okwiri, during 2010 MAMAs Press ConferenceOn Wednesday, August 25, MTV Networks Africa (MTVNA) and Bharti Airtel confirmed that they will be holding the 2010 MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) in Lagos, Nigeria.The contemporary African music and creativity awards will be held at the EKO EXPO Hall,

WYCLEF AT THE TRIBE IN KENYA

Here are some exclusive pictures of Wyclef Jean who is currently in the country to host the MTV Africa Music Awards.Dude loves Kenya, more so his room at the tribe. For more of his tweets click here

THE NOMINEES FOR 2009 MAMA WITH ZAIN

BEST MALE2 Face (Nigeria)HHP (South Africa)D’Banj (Nigeria)Nameless (Kenya)Da L.E.S. (South Africa)BEST NEW ACTM.I. (Nigeria)Shaa (Tanzania)STL (Kenya)Bigiano (Nigeria)Rhythmic Elements (South Africa)BEST HIP HOPM.I. (Nigeria)A.Y. (Tanzania)Zulu Boy (South Africa)Jay-Z (USA)Kanye West (USA)BEST FEMALEKel (Nigeria)Amani (Kenya)Lira (South Africa)Zamajobe (South Africa)Lizha James (Mozambique)BEST

TREVOR NELSON TO HOST THE MAMA'S

Urban music legend and king of the airwaves Trevor Nelson has been confirmed as the host of the first ever MTV Africa Music Awards with Zain (MAMA). The MOBO-winning DJ and TV presenter will preside over the glittering music awards ceremony taking place at The Velodrome, Abuja, Nigeria on 22 November 2008.Known as ‘godfather of urbantainment’ Nelson has become a household name after more than a

AND THE NOMINEES ARE...

MTV UNVEILS CONTENDERS FOR FIRST EVERMTV AFRICA MUSIC AWARDS WITH ZAINLagos, 7 October 2008: MTV Networks Africa today announced the contenders for the first ever MTV Africa Music Awards with Zain (MAMA). The nominations for the inaugural pan-African music awards ceremony were revealed at a VIP soirée at Planet One, Lagos, Nigeria by Alex Okosi, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, MTV