The 2nd MTV Africa Music Awards were held on October 10, 2009 at the gymnasium of the Moi International Sports Centre complex in Nairobi, Kenya and were hosted by Haitian-American artist Wyclef Jean.
Performers
editThere were several performers, such as:[1]
- Wyclef Jean
- Akon
- HHP, Brickz and 2face Idibia
- Wahu, Amani and AY
- Zebra & Giraffe and Da L.E.S
Categories
editArtist of the Year
editBest Video
edit- 2face Idibia — "Enter the Place"
- Da L.E.S — "We on Fire"
- HHP — "Mpitse"
- XOD — "I Want You Back"
- Wahu (featuring Bobi Wine) — "Little Things You Do"
Best Female
editBest Male
editBest Group
editBest New Act
editBest Alternative
editBest Hip Hop
edit- AY
- M.I
- Jay Z
- Kanye West
- Zulu Boy
Best R&B
edit- 2face Idibia
- Beyoncé
- Darey Art Alade
- Akon
- Loyiso
Best Live Performer
editListener's Choice
edit- Nameless — "Sunshine"
My Video
edit- Patricke-Stevie Moungondo
Legend Award
editReferences
edit- ^ MTV Africa Music Awards, October 10, 2009: AFRICAN STARS DAZZLE AT NAIROBI EDITION OF MTV AFRICA MUSIC AWARDS WITH ZAIN Archived 2009-09-30 at the Wayback Machine