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Rwandan Artists The Ben, Israel Mbonyi, and Okkama Nominated for AEAUSA Awards

Author: Brenda MIZERO
On:1/10/2024 10:32
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Rwandan artists Mugisha Benjamin (The Ben), Mbonyicyambu Israel (Israel Mbonyi), and Ossama Masut Khalid (Okkama) have been nominated for the prestigious African Entertainment Awards, USA (AEAUSA). These awards, now celebrating their 10th anniversary, play a crucial role in promoting African artists globally.

The nominations, announced on September 30, 2024, include Okkama for "Best New Artist/Group," The Ben for "Best Male Artist - East/South/North Africa," and Israel Mbonyi for "Best Gospel Artist." The online voting opens on November 2, 2024, and fans are encouraged to participate.

In addition to the music categories, Rwandan video director Nkotanyi Fleury, known for his work with artists like Ariel Wayz, has been nominated for "Video Director of the Year." The awards ceremony will take place on November 9, 2024, at the Hilton Hotel Newark Airport, USA.

Before the main event, a fashion show will be held on November 8, 2024, celebrating African culture and creativity. The AEAUSA awards aim to uplift African artists and showcase their talent on a global stage.

Click here to vote for your favorite artist in the 10th AEAUSA Awards


The Ben, who recently released the song 'Plenty,' is nominated again for the AEAUSA Awards


Okkama, fresh off the release of his 'Akanyoni' video, is competing for the second time in these awards


Israel Mbonyi, set to perform in Tanzania, receives his second AEAUSA nomination 


Nkotanyi Fleury, renowned for producing hit songs, is competing for the third time in these awards



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