MTV (DStv channel 130) has revealed the first four nominees for the Best African Act for the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA), which the channel will broadcast live on Sunday 9 November at 22h00 CAT from The Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland.
South African act Goldfish, Davido from Nigeria, Diamond from Tanzania and Toofan of Togo are all in the running for the coveted award.
This year, for the first time, MTV is allowing the public to vote in the fifth nominee for the Best African Act category via social media. Fans can vote for their favourite act or artist using Twitter by tweeting the hashtag #MTVEMA followed by the relevant hashtag for their favourite artist from the list below:
Anselmo Ralph – #NominateAnselmoRalph
Gangs of Ballet – #NominateGangsOfBallet
Mafikizolo – #NominateMafikizolo
Sarkodie – #NominateSarkodie
Sauti Sol – #NominateSautiSol
Tiwa Savage – #NominateTiwaSavage
The Twitter voting will close on 14 September 2014 at 23h59 CAT. All 2014 MTV EMA nominees will be announced and voting will open on 16 September 2014.
For more information visit the MTV website.
