Videos, 2009 MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMAs) with Zain

The 2009 MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMAs) was all the rave. Congratulations to both the winners and nominees. Special congratulations to Nigeria’s artist D’Banj who walked away with the much coveted prize as “Artist of the Year.” Revisit or meet the winners in the video clips below.

Best Video “Mpitse,” South Africa’s HHP

Best Listener’s Choice Awards and Best Male Kenya’s Nameless

Best New Act and Best Hip Hop Act, Nigeria’s M.I.

Best Group, Nigeria’s P.Square

Best Female, Kenya’s Amani

Best Performer, Ghana’s Samini

Best R&B Act, 2Face 2Face

Best Alternative, South Africa’s Zebra & Giraffee

Artist of the Year, Nigeria’s D’Banj

Photocredit: Michelle Rally/Getty Images Europe

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