The journey to 2020 Urban Music People (UMP) Awards continues following the nominees announcement which took place at Golden Peacock Hotel in Blantyre.
Meanwhile, the final round of voting is now open and closes on 15 December. To vote for your favorite act, please visit https://t.co/uFz5CJ5lbO?amp=1
The 2020 UMP virtual edition is scheduled for 19 December at BICC in Lilongwe where only a limited number will be allowed to watch the live event. Limited advance tickets are selling at MK15,000 while its MK20,000 on the door.
Tickets are currently available at Mbowe, N1 Cafe and A18B Filling Station All Covid 19 prevention measures to be observed.
Below is the full list of nominees:
Best Hip Hop Act
Brainlock Fam
Fredokiss
Henry Czar
Martse
Phyzix
Best Dancehall Act
6th
Eli Njuchi
Malinga Mafia
Provoice
Sean Morgan
Song of the Year
‘Adidas’ – Martse
‘Chisoni’ – Janta
‘Follow’ – Phyzix ft. Eli Njuchi
‘Mapulani’ – Patience Namadingo
‘Ndidzasangalala’ – Rash-ley
Music Video of the Year
‘Yobwata’ – Suffix
‘Follow’ – Phyzix ft. Macia and Eli
‘Dadada’ – Fredokiss
‘Mkamwana’ – Smaks
‘Hi Ha’ – Saint ft. Macelba, Laynex Luther and Eshent
Album of the Year
Alinafe – Liwu
Dare Devilz for Life – Daredevilz
Energy – Tsar Leo
Gamba Season – Phyzix
New Age – Quest
Best Female Artist of the Year
Keturah
Kim of Diamonds
Ritaa
Sangie
Tuno
Male Artist of the Year
6th
Eli Njuchi
Patience Namadingo
Phyzix
Rash-ley
Best Gospel Act
Gwamba
Saxess
Liwu
Shammah Vocals
Suffix
Best Female New Artist
Amacka Issabel
M King
Leslie Moyo
Mitchie Michelle
Toriah
Best Male New Artist
6th Achina
Gattah Ase
Henry Czar
Quest Rash-ley
Producer of the Year
Blage
Daredevilz
DJ Brown
Henwood
Jay Emm
Best Duo/Group
Brainlock Fam
Daredevilz
G-lynx
The Wave
Ukali
Lifetime Achievement
Wendy Harawa
Fashion Designer of the Year
Ms Pearl
Phyllis
64 Collection
Scorpii Clothing
Xandria
Female Model of the Year (Female)
Bridget Matamula
Ettah Chirwa
Monica Mwanika
Sinikiwe Mvula
Male Model of the Year (Male)
Kelvin Kazako
Miracle Suya
Stanley Billiati
Wongani Sibande
Best New Fashion Designer
Phyllis 64
Cecelia Bamusi
House of Stitches
MG Apparel
Fashion Icon (Honorary)
Mabel Khonje
Fashion Legend (Honorary)
Carver Bhima
Media Legend To be unveiled at the Awards
Best Female TV Personality
Priscilla Kayira
Ruth Kulaisi
Sharon Chirwa
Best Female Radio DJ/Personality
Juliet Theodorah
Royo Nicole Kamwendo
Sharon Chirwa
Best Female Entertainment Writer
Edith Gondwe
Thoko Kadewere
Yvonne Sundu
