Kenyan rapper Khaligraph Jones has recently been nominated for the Album of the Year award at the 2023 East Africa Arts Entertainment Awards (EAEA). This is a highly prestigious award in the East African music industry, and Jones will be competing against other top artists such as Fally Ipupa and Diamond Platnumz.
Jones received his nomination for his critically acclaimed album “Invisible Currency,” which was released in 2022. The album features hit songs such as “G Like That” and “Roll With You” and has been a commercial success in Kenya and across East Africa.
Fally Ipupa, a Congolese singer, has also been nominated for his album “Formule 7,” which includes collaborations with other top African artists such as Burna Boy and Diamond Platnumz. Tanzanian singer Diamond Platnumz has been nominated for his album “First of All,” which features hit songs like “Waah” and “Jeje.”
Other nominees for the Album of the Year award include Barnaba Classic, Mbosso Khan, Sat-B, and Harmonize. The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony, which will be held in Nairobi, Kenya, in May 2023.
The EAEA was established in 2021 to recognize and celebrate the best talent in East African music, film, and entertainment. The awards are judged by a panel of industry experts and are open to artists from Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, and South Sudan.
The Album of the Year award is highly coveted and is seen as a reflection of an artist’s creativity, talent, and impact on the industry. Fans of Khaligraph Jones, Fally Ipupa, and Diamond Platnumz are eagerly waiting to see who will emerge as the winner of this year’s award.
Overall, the EAEA is an important platform for East African artists to showcase their talent and receive recognition for their contributions to the music industry. The Album of the Year award is just one of the many categories that will be celebrated at the awards ceremony, and fans can expect a night filled with excitement and entertainment.
