The awards will take place on 20 February in Kampala, Uganda.

TheJerusalemahitmaker, Kabza and Busiswa have each been nominated for two awards.

He is up against Nigerian musicians Burna Boy, Davido, Tiwa Savage and Wizkid, among other musos.

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Blaq Diamond and Kabza De Small &DJ Maphorisawill go up against each other in the Best Group category.

In related news,Briefly.co.zareported that thatTrevor Noahhas been announced asthe host of the 63rd annual Grammy Awards.

It is famous for its Grammy Awards, which recognise achievements in the music industry.

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Trevor Noah’s name trended high on the micro-blogging app when the Recording Academy made the announcement.

Fans ofThe Daily Showhost took to Twitter to congratulate him on bagging the gig.

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