KENYAN MAMA NOMINEES TALK, DADDY OWEN, P-UNIT, AND MUTHONI

Three Kenyan acts who are nominees for this year’s MTV Africa Music Awards with Zain (MAMA)spoke to Hot Secrets.Breaking the record for the first ever gospel act to be nominated in any MTV award is Daddy Owen. The King of Kapungala has received a nod in the Best Anglophone category for his hit single Tobina while hip hop outfit P-Unit got a mention for Best Group for single Karee and Muthoni’s

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,

MAMAs 2010 IN UGANDA?

Hot Secrets can reliably reveal that this year’s MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) will be held in Uganda. The Ugandan press is buzzing, they claim that with the success of Zain Uganda, which also happens to be the main sponsors of the prestigious awards, an MTV insider happened to visit the country a few weeks back and said Uganda, has all the requirements to organize the awards. Anyhow, our

"911" LIVE PERFORMANCE DURING MAMA REHEARSAL

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KENYA SHINES THROUGH AT AFRICA AWARDS

It will go down in history as the most spectacular event Kenya has seen to date. The MTV Africa Music Awards with Zain was well organised and the gala show that was recorded at the Kasarani Stadium went on without a hitch. As predicted, the West and South of Africa dominated the awards show with nine awards going to those particular areas. The eastern part of Africa walked away with three awards

MAMA NOMINEES PARTY IN NAIROBI

Tanzanian rapper AY performs with Kenyan singer AvrilKenya has bagged six nominations with Nameless getting three in this year’s MTV Africa Music Awards with Zain. The announcement was made last night at a colourful event hosted by MTV and Zain. Kenya will host the 2nd ever MTV Africa Music Awards with Zain on October 10th at a gala event which will take place at the Kasarani indoors gymnasium.

THE OFFICIAL MAMA PERFORMERS

Nairobi, 5 August 2009: MTV and Zain have set the tone for the 2009 MTV Africa Music Awards with Zain, revealing news of the first performers signed to appear at the glittering Awards ceremony. Guaranteed to set the stage alight at the Kasarani Indoor Stadium, Nairobi on 10 October and representing the best urban music on the continent will be 2008 Best Female winner, Wahu, South Africa’s

MTV Alert To Artistes

Local artistes are reminded that the June 30th deadline for submitting their music videos is fast approaching. For one to be eligible for nominations in this year’s MAMAS, one has to have had their music video play on MTV between 16 August 2008 and 30 June 2009.Our artistes are therefore being encouraged to submit their music videos on BETA SP/Mini DV format to MTV’s Arthur Kamau, 1st Floor, Room

MAMA Anouncement Party

This is how it was on Wednesday (15.04.09) at the MTV Africa Music Awards with Zain (MAMA) anouncement at Bluetimes Lounge in Nairobi.

It's Offical People! MAMA is Coming to Kenya

MTV Networks Africa and telecommunications company Zain today revealed that Kenya has been picked to host the 2009 MTV Africa Music Awards with Zain (MAMA). The annual celebration of the African continent’s contemporary music and youth culture will take place on Saturday 10 October 2009 at the Indoor Arena, Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi, airing to a potential TV audience of 1 billion

Is MAMA coming to Kenya this time round

This is an invite to next Wednesday, the 15th of April, where MTV Africa and Zain will make an announcement during a media event which will be graced by Tourism Minister, Najib Balala.Lets wait and see

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