MDUNDO AWARDS: The Biggest Digital Music Awards On The Way!
6 May 2015
The first ever Mdundo awards took place last year on May 1st 2014 at the Mdundo offices on Ngong road which were quite a huge success with the crème de la crème of the music industry turning up in numbers to celebrate their musical achievements.
The event’s purpose was to reward some of the artists who had put in a lot of effort into their music and proved to be outstanding on the Mdundo platform.And come June this year, history shall repeat itself as we Mdundo hold the event again!
This time however the nomination categories are different in a more versatile manner and as for the venue, well let’s just say we will be bringing the party right to your doorstep! In this digital age, Mdundo will be pushing the ‘Digital Envelope’ a block further as we will make the event an iEvent; we will go door by door awarding all the winners as their fans get a real-time access of this.
MDUNDO AWARDS: Kenyan Musicians Awarded From Online Downloads
The nomination list along with the nominees for each category will be released from the 13th of May all the way to the 4th of June as the winners of the same are announced from June 9th all the way to the 19th of the same month. So if you’re an artist, music lover and all round arts intellectual it’d be wise to keep it Mdundo as all this unfolds.
Last year’s event was the first of its kind, having never before been a digital awards show, which was based solely on how much fans had downloaded the artists’ music. Here is the list of last year’s winners in the inaugural Mdundo music awards.
Most Downloaded song – Rabbit (Kaka Sungura): Ligi Soo Remix
Highest number Of downloads From a male musician – Rabbit: Logo soo remix
Highest number Of downloads From a female musician – Kanana : Ni Mapenzi Tu ft Rabbit
Best Group – Sauti Sol: Still the one
Best Local pop – Sauti sol: still the one
Best Hip-hop song- rabbit: Ligi Soo Remix
Best Gospel song – Bahati: Machozi
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