MTV MAMAs announce first batch of performers

Our very own Sheebah Karungi is set to perform at MTV Africa Music Awards Kampala 2021.

The MTV Africa Music Awards Kampala 2021 (MAMA) announced the first batch of the artistes that will be performing on 20^th February 2020.

It includes top stars from across the continent including Nigerian megastar Wizkid, Uganda’s Sheebah Karungi, Tanzania’s Diamond Platnumz, South Africa’s Nasty C, Kenya’s Khaligraph Jones, Suspect 95 from the Ivory Coast, Cape Verde’s Soraia Ramos, and São Tomé and Príncipe’s Calema.

More performers will be announced in the next few days, as well as finalists for the MAMA Generation Change Award, which will recognize youth change-makers on the continent.

One of the MTV MAMA Kampala 2021 nomination leaders with five nods, Tanzanian artiste Diamond Platnumz will return to the MAMA stage after his energetic 2016 performance.

A first time nominee from Uganda, songstress Sheebah Karungi has scored two nods in the Best Female and Best Ugandan Act categories. She is excited to be listed among the performers.

More performers will be announced in the next few days, as well as finalists for the MAMA Generation Change Award, which will recognize youth change-makers on the continent.

The MTV Africa Music Awards Kampala 2021 will be held in partnership with the Uganda Tourism Board. The MAMA serves as a platform to showcase the country’s and African music and sounds to the world.