Full List Of Winners Of The 2016 African Entertainment Legends Awards (AELA)-Sarkodie, Nana Akua & Others Won

The full list of winners of the 2016 African Entertainment Legends Awards (AELA)   has finally been released and Ghana’s King of rap, Sarkodie was crowned the African Legend Artiste of the year. This year’s edition which is the second took place in Lagos on  Sunday, November 27th and with about 30 categories and 200 nominees across Africa, the winner of each category was determined by the number of votes they could canvass on the event organiser’s website.

The award ceremony also awarded 10 Lifetime achievers and iconic Awards.

The results was open and at any given time of the day,  you could clearly tell who was going to win in each category. I must say it’s very easy to win in this award ceremony.

Sarkodie was in the same category with Daddy Lumba,  AKA [SA], D’Banj [Nig], K’naan [Somalia,Canada], Yemi Alade [Nig], Nat Brew aka Amandzeba [GH],  and Asa [Nig].


Sarkodie was not the only one who won something from Ghana. Nana Akua Addo, the actress who was accused of badmouthing other celebrities also won in the  the BEST RED CARPET DRESS/PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR category beating the likes of Ini Edo, Juliet Ibrahim, Mercy Aigbe.

In April, the movie in which Yvonne Nelson played a lead role in also won in the Best African Film Category. Ghanagist.com also won most popular blog of the year.

See the full list of winners from the 2016 African Entertainment Legends Awards (AELA)

BEST MUSIC PRODUCER
Altims

BEST FILM DIRECTOR
Kunle Afolayan

BEST MUSIC VIDEO
[Romantic] Korede Bello

BEST COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR
Bovi Ugboma

EMERGING COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR
Princewill

FASHION DESIGNER OF THE YEAR
Adedeji  Jide -JReason

EMERGING FASHION DESIGNER OF THE YEAR
Yoms Collection

HIT SONG OF THE YEAR
[Mama] Kiss Daniel

AFRICAN BEST FILM PRODUCER
Deo Studios – In April

AFRICAN GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR
[You are Great] Steve Crown

BEST COLLABORATION [AFRICA]
Diamond Platnumz  x PSquare [Kidogo]

SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCER OF THE YEAR
XtreemHype

FAST RISING ARTIST
Minjin

ON AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
Elvina Ibru [Classic Fm]

MOST POPULAR BLOG SITE OF THE YEAR
Ghanagist

BEST CINEMAS FILM 2016
A trip to Jamaica –[Producer, Ayo Makun]

ENTERTAINMENT TV STATION OF THE YEAR
HipTv.

ENTERTAINMENT RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR
Naija FM 102.7 FM

AFRICAN LEGEND ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Sarkodie

BEST RED CARPET DRESS/PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
Nana Akua Addo

BEST MODEL OF THE YEAR
Bryan Okwara

EMERGING MODEL OF THE YEAR [MALE]
Serena Sylvester

EMERGING MODEL OF THE YEAR [FEMALE]
Charlotte Derban

FAST RISING ACTRESS OF THE YEAR
Adu Safuwah Regina

FAST RISING ACTOR OF THE YEAR
Kunle Remi

NGO OF THE YEAR
Eneanya World Foundation

AFRICAN BEST RAP ARTIST
Phyno

AFRICAN  DANCE HALL ACT OF THE YEAR
Patoranking – No kissing Baby

BEST ACTOR OF THE YEAR
Alex Ekubo

BEST ACTRESS OF THE YEAR
Funke Akindele

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY COMPANY OF THE YEAR
Joy Dadi

AELA DISCOVERY ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Emmanuel Luther

**Legendary Awardees**

1. Event company of the year

WALE SAMSON

2. Award of Excellence / Hall of fame

OMOTOSHO TOPE JOSEPH

2. Icon / Legend Award
JOKE SILVA

3. Icon / Legend Award
Rt. Hon ADEYEMI IKUFORIJI

4. Icon / Legend Award
KING WASIU AYINDE
MARSHAL

5. Icon / Legend Award
SIR. SHINA PETERS

6. Icon / Legend
QUEEN SALAWA ABENI

7. Icon / Legend Award
ONYEKA OWENU

8. Special Recognition Award of Excellence
ONPOINT CLOTHING

9. Artist Management Company.  CASPERTAINMENT

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