2021 African Entertainment Awards USA

The 7th AEAUSA to be held in New Jersey. The award show to be hosted by Nancy Isime, and Eric Omondi.[1] The nominees were announced on 1 November 2021, following the opening of the voting portal (vote.aeausa.net), with Wizkid leading with eight nominations. Tems, and Diamond Platnumz with six nominations. Tiwa Savage, Burna Boy, and Focalistic with five nominations.

7th AEAUSA Awards
Date2021
LocationNew Jersey
Hosted by
Most nominationsWizkid (8)
Television/radio coverage
Produced byDominic Tamin

This year's award included a new category named the Best African Movie, to support the creation of quality Nigerian movies.

Performers

Host(s)
  • Eric Omondi
  • Nancy Isime
  • Idris Sultan

Nominees

The following is a list of nominees[2][3][4] and the winners are listed highlighted in boldface.

Best Male Artist Best Female Artist
Best Hip Hop Artist Best Duo/Group
Best Collaboration Best Video
    • "The Calling" - Yaadcore
    • "Crocodile Teeth" - Skillibeng
    • "Woussai Woussai" - Manamba Kanté
    • " La Patronne" - Djely Kaba Bintou Kouyaté
    • "Back in Office" - Mayorkun
    • "Zuchu" - Rayvanny
    • "Salute" - Ali Kiba
    • "Berna Reloaded" - Flavour
    • "Waah!" - Diamond Platnumz
    • "Essence" - Wizkid, Tems
Artist of the Year Song of the Year
Best Dancer/Group Best Gospel Artist
    • Faciné L'éclipse
    • Sayrah chips
    • Badgyalcassie
    • Ikenna
    • Dancegod Lloyd
    • Afro by Sara
    • GGB Dance Crew
    • Angel Nyigu
    • Afro-Afrique
    • Poco Lee
Best DJ Afro-Latino Artist Of The Year
Best Francophone Male Artist/Group Best Francophone Female Artist/Group
Best Palop Male Artist Best Palop Female Artist
Best Upcoming/Local Artist Best Reggae/Dancehall Act
    • Leil
    • Swabbii
    • Kobazzie
    • Annalie Prime
    • Tribe Mark
    • Halima Bah
    • JRhyma
    • Triomio
    • Nikita Kering
    • Harmonee
    • Sharma Boy
    • Mimi Mars
Best Male Artist – Central/West Africa Best Female Artist – Central/West Africa
Best Male Artist – East/South/North Africa Best Female Artist – East/South/North Africa
Best New Artist Album Of The Year
Media Personality of the Year Social Media Influencer of the Year
Best African Comedian Video Director of the Year
Producer of the Year Athlete of the Year
Best Digital News Platform Best African Movie
    • PlatinaLine
    • Ameyaw Debrah
    • The HotJem
    • Linda Ikeji
    • Gistlover
    • Tunde Ednut
    • Instablog9ja
    • Tuko News
    • Bongo5.com
    • Pulse TV

References
  1. "Eric Omondi Among Kenyan Artists Nominated for African Entertainment Awards USA". Mwakilishi.com. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  2. COULIBALY, Mariam (11 April 2021). "AEAUSA 2021 : La Côte d'Ivoire honorée par trois artistes aux USA". Linfodrome.ci (in French). Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  3. Music, Wasafi (1 November 2021). "List Of Tanzanians Nominated In 2021 AEAUSA Awards". Wasafi Music. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  4. "Africa Entertainment Awards USA: Beenie Gunter, B2C nominated". MBU. 3 November 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
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