The African Music Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) are back and the Sitya Loss star, Eddy Kenzo, is leading the Ugandan nominees with four (4) nominations, Bebe Cool (2), Juliana (3) and Chameleone (2). Others nominated include; MC Norman, Nash Wonder and DJ Shiru.

Kenzo will go head-to-head against Bebe Cool in the 'Best Male East Africa' category as they tussle it out with Diamond Platnumz from Tanzania and Jaguar from Kenya. Kenzo is also nominated in the Best Collaboration and the top Artist of the Year.

Juliana Kanyomozi followed with three nods, Video of the year, Afrimma Inspirational song and Best Female East Africa.

Chameleone, and Bebe Cool follow with two nominations each. Bebe Cool's love you everyday will compete with Juliana's 'Woman' for the 'Video of the Year' category. Juliana, is also nominated in the 'Best Female East Africa' category alongside with the Gyobera singer, Irene Ntale.

Star singer Chameleone is lined up with little known Mc Norman in the Best Dance Hall Artist category. DJ Shiru is nominated for Best DJ Africa while Nash Wonder is nominated for Producer of the year...

Here are some of the categories in which the Ugandan artists are nominated

Best Male East Africa   Best Female East Africa        Best Dancehall Artist

Eddy Kenzo (Uganda)    Khadija Kopa (TZ)                    Stonebwouy Ghana
Jaguar Kenya                 Aster Aweke (Ethiopia)             Timaya Nigeria
Diamond Platnumz TZ    Victoria Kimani (KYA)               Mc Norman Uganda
Bebe Cool Uganda         Vanessa Mdee ( TZ)                 Chameleone Uganda
Jackie Gosse Ethiopia   Juliana Kanyamozi (Uganda)     Wax Dey Cameroon
Ali Kiba TZ                     STL (Kenya)                             Shatta Wale Ghana
​Dynamq Sudan              Irene Ntale (Uganda)              Pato Ranking Nigeria
                                                                                    Buffalo Soldier Zimbabwe

In the Artist of the Year category, Eddy Kenzo will be battling with other top 9 artists in Africa that include: Flavour from Nigeria, Diamond Platnumz from Nigeria, Sarkodi, Ghana, Cassper Nyovest from South Africa (they meet again), Davido Nigeria, Fally Ipupa Congo, WizKid Nigeria, Bucie South Africa and Yemi Alade from Nigeria.

The awarding event will take place on October 10, 2015, hosted by Basket Mouth and co-hosted by our very own Anne Kansiime.