AFRIMA - All Africa Music Awards

Africa, it's your time! The 10th AFRIMA entry portal is officially OPEN. 39 categories. Five regions. A world of African music talent. Submit your work from Oct. 11, 2026, to Jan. 10, 2027, exclusively at afrima.org Your Sound. Your Story. Africa’s Stage. #10thAFRIMA #AFRIMA10X #AfricanMusic #MusicCreators #AfricanTalent #CallForEntries

AFRIMA CELEBRATES EKO HOTELS’ 50-YEAR LEGACY OF EXCELLENCE AFRIMA, in partnership with the AUC, received the Legacy Appreciation Award at the Eko Hotels & Suites 50 Years Celebration Gala on October 2 in Lagos, Nigeria. Led by President & Executive Producer Mike Dada, AFRIMA’s IEC delegation included Adenrele Niyi, Steve Ayorinde and Olisa Adibua. Other recipients included Ethiopian Airlines, Silverbird Group and Akwaaba Travel Market and many more. Since 2013, Eko Hotels has been a valued AFRIMA hospitality partner. Congratulations on 50 years of excellence! #AFRIMA #EkoHotels50Years #AfricanMusic

Vision meets execution. AFRIMA President & Executive Producer Mike Dada (left) with AFRIMA Associate Producer Victoria Nkong at the Global Calendar Unveiling & Stakeholders Conference in Los Angeles. The road to #10thAFRIMA is on. #10thAFRIMA #RoadTo10thAFRIMA #AfricanMusic

Connecting Africa’s creative industry with the world. Seyi Brown, Narendra Reddy, Mike Dada, AFRIMA President and Executive Producer, Bayo Akinfemi and Darryl Vega at the AFRIMA Global Calendar Unveiling & Stakeholders Conference in Los Angeles. A decade of African music. A global creative future.

LA energy. Global connections. Rashad Todd, Septimius The Great & Darryl Vega at the #AFRIMA10X Global Calendar Unveiling & Stakeholders Conference. The road to the 10th AFRIMA continues. #RoadTo10thAFRIMA #AFRIMA10X #AfricanMusic #AfricanCreatives #LosAngeles #GlobalMusic #CreativeIndustry

10th AFRIMA Creative Community Creative minds from Africa and the global industry came together in Los Angeles. Darryl Vega, Narendra Reddy, Rashad Todd, Bayo Akinfemi, Mike Dada, Septimius The Great, Victoria Nkong, Toyin Lufadeju, Yung Muusik & Seyi Brown at the #10thAFRIMA Global Calendar Unveiling. The journey continues. #10thAFRIMA #RoadTo10thAFRIMA #CreativeIndustry

(LtoR) Darryl Vega, Kaffy, Mike Dada, & Victoria Nkong Los Angeles to Africa and beyond. Mike Dada, Kaffy, Darryl Vega & AFRIMA Associate Producer Victoria Nkong at the #AFRIMA10X Global Calendar Unveiling & Stakeholders Conference. The road to the 10th AFRIMA is on.

Africa meets the world. AFRIMA President and Executive Producer, Mike Dada (left), with Narendra Reddy, COO of The Africa Channel, at the AFRIMA Global Calendar Unveiling & Stakeholders Conference in Los Angeles. One continent. One creative ecosystem. A global stage. #RoadTo10thAFRIMA #AFRIMA10X #AfricaUnstoppable #AfricanMusic #CreativeIndustry

Darryl Vega & Victoria Nkong LA to Africa and beyond. Darryl Vega with AFRIMA Associate Producer Victoria Nkong at the AFRIMA Global Calendar Unveiling & Stakeholders Conference in Los Angeles. The road to #AFRIMA10X is on. #RoadTo10thAFRIMA #AFRIMA10X #AfricaUnstoppable #AFRIMA #LosAngeles

(L to R) Septimius The Great, Kaffy, Yung Muusik & Rashad Todd The energy in LA was undeniable. Septimius The Great, Kaffy, Yung Muusik and Rashad Todd at the AFRIMA Global Calendar Unveiling & Stakeholders Conference as the countdown to the 10th AFRIMA begins. This is just the beginning. #RoadTo10thAFRIMA #AFRIMA10X #AfricaUnstoppable #AfricanMusic #LosAngeles

Artiste Darryl @DarrylVegaTV steps into the spotlight at the 10th AFRIMA Global Calendar Unveiling in Los Angeles. A new creative voice. A new generation. A global platform unveiling what is next for Africa’s biggest music awards. September 20, 2026 | Los Angeles #10thAFRIMA #Darryl #AfricaToTheWorld

Actor and Artiste Ozie Nzeribe brings his versatility to the 10th AFRIMA Global Calendar Unveiling in Los Angeles. Music, film and culture converge as AFRIMA reveals the journey towards its landmark 10th edition. September 20, 2026 | Los Angeles #10thAFRIMA #OzieNzeribe #AfricaToTheWorld

Actor @RazAdoti brings the world of film and storytelling to the 10th AFRIMA Global Calendar Unveiling in Los Angeles. As the 10th AFRIMA journey enters a landmark chapter, African entertainment takes centre stage in a city built for global storytelling. September 20, 2026 | Los Angeles #10thAFRIMA #RazzAdeoti #AfricaToTheWorld

Actor, Director and Producer Bayo Akinfemi brings his filmmaking perspective to the 10th AFRIMA Global Calendar Unveiling in Los Angeles. From performance to production, African storytelling continues to cross borders and the 10th AFRIMA calendar sets the stage for its next chapter. September 20, 2026 | Los Angeles #10thAFRIMA #BayoAkinfemi #AfricaToTheWorld

Global Activist, Author and Social Entrepreneur, @LaurenceBrahm brings a global perspective to the 10th AFRIMA Global Calendar Unveiling in Los Angeles. The unveiling opens a wider conversation on culture, collaboration, investment and the opportunities shaping Africa’s creative economy. September 20, 2026 | Los Angeles #10thAFRIMA #LaurenceBrahm #AfricaToTheWorld

Nigerian-American comedian, Seyi Brown, is part of the 10th AFRIMA Global Calendar Unveiling in Los Angeles, where the official roadmap to AFRIMA’s landmark edition takes centre stage. New dates. New milestones. New possibilities for Africa’s creative community. September 20, 2026 | Los Angeles #10thAFRIMA #SeyiBrown #AfricaToTheWorld

Stonebwoy, Ghanaian artiste and global music powerhouse, brings his sound and star power to the 10thAFRIMA Global Calendar Unveiling in Los Angeles. A landmark edition. A global audience. One calendar setting the pace for what comes next. September 20, 2026 | Los Angeles @stonebwoy #10thAFRIMA #Stonebwoy #AfricaToTheWorld

Septimum brings his creative range as Producer, Actor and Artiste to the 10thAFRIMA Calendar Unveiling stage in Los Angeles. September 20, 2026 | Los Angeles @Septimiusmusic #10thAFRIMA #Septimum #AfricaToTheWorld Edited · 14h

THE MAN BEHIND THE MOVEMENT. Mike Dada, President and Executive Producer of AFRIMA, brings the 10th AFRIMA vision to Los Angeles, convening a global conversation around African music, creativity, investment and opportunity. From Africa to the world. From vision to global impact. September 20, 2026 | Los Angeles @Mikeyomidada #10thAFRIMA #MikeDada #AfricaToTheWorld