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Nigerian
superstar Naeto C and South African airwaves hotshot, AKA, have been announced
as the co-hosts of the upcoming 10th Annual Channel O Africa
Music Video Awards.
The
two will bring a double star punch to the star-studded live show, taking place
on Saturday, 30 November at Walter Sisulu Square in Kliptown Soweto, which is
expected to be attended by the who’s who of the African music and entertainment
scene.
Naeto
C and AKA’s star ‘wattage’ will also be on full display to music fans
throughout Africa as the two will keep the action rolling during the live
broadcast, on Channel O at 8:00PM.
"I'm
really excited to host this year’s Channel O Africa Music Video Awards,
especially on its 10th anniversary,” says Naeto C. “To be a part of this
experience is totally awesome and I look forward to sharing this magical moment
with the rest of Africa on November 30th."
Speaking
about co-hosting the 2013 Channel O Africa Music Video Awards with Naeto C,
South African rap artiste AKA added "I am very honoured to co-host this
celebration of Africa's finest music talent, with Naeto
C. I won my first Channel O Music Video award in 2011 andbeing in this position
two years later is testament to my loyal following. Thank You to Channel O and
the fans, it’s going to be a classic night”
Naeto
C has enjoyed a lengthy association with the Channel O Africa Music Video
Awards. In 2009 he won the highly coveted Video of the Year
award for his blowout hit, “Ki Ni Big Deal”, in 2010 the track “AkoMi Ti Poju”
saw him take home the Most Gifted Hip Hop Video award and a year
later, Most Gifted African West Video was awarded to "10
Over 10".
AKA,
meanwhile, is a multiple nominee in 2013, with no less than three nods in the Video
of the Year category – for his own song “Jealousy” and two
collaborations, Xtatic/AKA &PriddyUgly’s “Hit ‘Em Up” and Zeus ft AKA
&Tumi’s “#DatsWasup”. “Jealousy” is also in the running for Most
Gifted Hip Hop – a category AKA won in 2011 for another of his growing
list of chart-bangers, “Victory Lap”.
The
10th Annual Channel O Africa Music Video Awards have all the makings of
a thrilling affair when the live event takes place on Saturday, 30 November in
Soweto.
Just
who will win Africa’s biggest awards on the night is now in the hands of fans!
Voting closes on Thursday, 21 November at 00:00 (midnight) and can be
done on three different platforms – via sms, web and WAP.
To
vote via SMS, just SMS the artist voting code to +2783142100415. Standard SMS
rates apply. Web and WAP votes can be cast at www.channelo.tv
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