African Entertainment Awards USA known as AEAUSA is a Non-Profit Organization co-founded in 2015 by Dominic Tamin – a Cameroonian-born US Citizen – with a team of Young Pan Africanists drawn from different parts of Africa and the Caribbean. AEAUSA forecasts on the effective harnessing of Africa’s diverse and immense potential in its arts, music and culture to realization of its fullest potential.
AEAUSA mission is to support, celebrate and uplift African Entertainment & Achievements in the Global arena, using the entertainment awards ceremony as a platform, to unite all Africans including those In the Caribbean. This is aimed at showcasing an Africa that is united, self-sufficient, willing, and able to evoke social change that matters most in the communities of Africans all over the world. Their vision is modest, through entertainment, they are creating a New Africa, one free and prosperous for all.
Trace Awards and Festivals winners 2023.
The 9th edition of the African Entertainment USA Awards (AEAUSA), was held on November 11, 2023 and below are the winners in different categories.
1. Best Male Artist
Burna Boy – Winner
2. Best Female Artist
Tyla – Winner
3. Best Hip Hop/Rap Artist
Iba One – Winner
4. Best Duo/Group
P-Square – Winner
5. Best Collaboration
Makhadzi – MaGear Ft. Mr. Brown – Winner
6. Best Music Video
Harmonize- Single again – Winner
7. Artist of the Year
Harmonize – Winner
8. Best Dancer/Group
Endurance Grand – Winner
9. Best DJ
DJ Neptune – Winner
10. Best Francophone Male Artist/Group
Soul Bang’s – Winner
11. Best Francophone Female Artist/Group
Vivian Chidid – Winner
12. Best Palop Male Artist/Group
Lisandro Cuxi – Winner
13. Best Palop Female Artist/Group
Eva Rap Diva – Winner
14. Best New Artist
Portable – Winner
15. Song of the Year
Rema, Selena Gomez – Calm Down – Winner
16. Album of the Year
Timeless – Album by Davido – Winner
17. Rising Star of the Year
Tribe Mark – Winner
18. Best Male Artist- Central/West Africa
Rema – Winner
19. Best Female Artist – Central/West Africa
Ayra Starr – Winner
20. Best Male Artist – East/South/North Africa
Jah Prayzah – Winner
21. Best Female Artist – East/South/North Africa
Gemma Griffiths – Winner
22. Best Comedian
AY – Winner
23. Best Gospel Artis
Deborah Lukalu – Winner
24. Best Reggae / Dancehall Artist
Winky D – Winner
25. Latino Artist of the Year
Bad Bunny – Winner
26. Social Media Influencer of the Year
Matias Santiago (Alofoke) – Winner
27. Digital Content Creator of the year
William Last KRM – Winner
28. Music Producer of the Year
Master KG – Winner
29. Media Personality of the Year
Khaalid Foodhaadhi – Winner
30. Athlete of the Year
Sadio Mané – Winner
31. Video Director of the Year
TG Omori – Winner
32. Best Digital News Platform
Zim Celebs – Winner
33. Reality TV Star of the year
Mercy Eke – Winner
34. Best Designer
Dhahbri Khenchy – Winner
35. Best Dressed Celebrity
Wizkid – Winner
36. Best Calypso/Soca artist
Banjela – Winner
37. Most Influential African
P. L. O. Lumumba – Winner
38. International Artist Of the year
Chris Brown – Winner
39. Best Female Actress
Mercy Johnson – Winner
40. Best Male Actor
Abdirahman Fiili – Winner
41. Nollywood Male Personality of the year
Ramsey Nouah – Winner
42. Nollywood Female Personality of the year
Ini Edo – Winner
43. Best African Male Football Team
Morocco – Winner
44. Best African Female Football Team
Nigeria – Winner
45. Entertainment Manager of the Year
Bolaji Serah – Winner
46. Best Afro-fusion Artist
Beniton – Winner
47. Model of the year
Enioluwa Adeoluwa – Winner
48. AEAUSA Rising Star
Mr Bello – Winner
49. Entertainment Company of the year
Mavin Records – Winner
50. Entrepreneur of the year
Daniel Wilson – Winner
51. Best Francophone Female Icon of the year (Special Category)
Safi Diabaté – Winner
AEAUSA Special Awards of Recognition 2023
African Entertainment Awards USA
Award of Recognition 2023
Presented to
Harmonize
For his Remarkable Reign as the Afro-Bongo King of East Africa
African Entertainment Awards USA
Award of Recognition 2023
Presented to
Mr. Patrick
For his Stellar Performance as the Stand-Up Comic Icon of the Year
African Entertainment Awards USA
Award of Recognition 2023
Honoring Val “Frakas Mo’Fire” Amadi
For African Diaspora Community Pioneering and Entertainment Excellence
African Entertainment Awards USA
Award of Recognition 2023
Presented to SPICE – Queen of Dance Hall
For her Electrifying Reign and Global Influence in the Dance Hall Genre
African Entertainment Awards USA
Award of Recognition presented to
AKON
African Icon of the Year 2023
African Entertainment Awards USA
Award of Recognition presented to
Vivian Chidid
Icon for Afro-pop and Mbalax Music in Africa 2023
African Entertainment Awards USA
Award of Recognition presented to
Oluwole Ogundare
Creative Director of the Year
African Entertainment Awards USA
Award of Recognition presented to
Aloyce Juma
Creative Director of the Year