Sheebah tops Zzina Awards nomination list

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Ugandan music artist Sheebah Karungi. Courtesy Photo.

Kampala, Uganda | By Dispatch Reporter | Team No Sleep (TNS) singer Sheebah Karungi is at the peak of her music career and she is enjoying every bit of it.

Recently, her management team led by Jeff Kiwa and Allan Kiwa issued out a statement showing their dissatisfaction following the Club Music Video Awards (CMVA) nominations accusing the awards committee of being incredible and inappropriate.

However, over the weekend Galaxy Fm announced a major list of their 2016/2017 Zzina Awards that will take place on 7th April, 2017 at Theatre Labonita, surprisingly, Sheebah, has scooped the biggest number of nominations.

She is nominated 6 times including; the female artiste of the year, best collaboration, best fans team, Afro best song for her farmer song featuring Ykee Benda, Artiste of the year, and Nkwatako for song of the year nomination. She is closely followed by Ziza Bafana and Ykee Benda each with five nominations.

Sheebah Karungi has been the Zzina female artiste of the year for the last 3 years in a row.

Check out the full list of Zzina Awards 2016/2017 nominees below.

BEST DANCEHALL SONG

  • Dangerous – Ceaserous
  • Gamululu – A Pass
  • Pull Up – Kent & Flosso
  • Smart Wire – Vampino
  • Tempo (Remix) – Dufla Diligon & Cindy
  • Tuli Majje – Ziza Bafana

BEST DANCEHALL ARTIST

  • A Pass
  • Ceaserous
  • Cindy Sanyu
  • Nutty Neithan
  • Vampino
  • Ziza Bafana

BEST LUGA FLOW/RAP SONG

  • Nkalabuka – Da Agent
  •  Omusomesa – Gravity
  • Sala Pulesa – Mun G
  • Yongeza Omuliro – Victor Kamenyo

BEST LUGA FLOW/RAP ARTIST

  • Da Agent
  • Gravity
  • Mun G
  • Navio
  • Victor Kamenyo

BEST INSPIRATIONAL SONG

  • Dembe – Bobi Wine
  • Gula Emotoka – Lil Pazo
  • Katonda Wange – David Lutalo
  • Mama – Pallaso
  • Money – Gravity & David Lutalo
  • Somesa Eggwanga – Radio & Weasel

SHOWBIZ PERSONALITY

  • Bad Black
  • Jack Pemba
  • SK Mbuga
  • Zari

BEST CONTEMPORARY/RnB ARTIST

  • Fille
  • Geosteady
  • Irene Ntale
  • King Saha
  • Lydia Jasmine
  • Rema
  • Winnie Nwagi

BEST FANS TEAM

  • B2C Soldiers
  • Fire Base Army
  • Nwagicians
  • Radio & Weasel
  • Shebaholics
  • Team Spice Diana

BEST PRODUCER

  • Andre
  • Danz Kumapeesa
  • Diggy Baur
  • Morgan Isaac
  • Nessim

BEST AFRO BEAT SONG

  • Aidah – Bobi Wine
  • Farmer (Remix) – Ykee Benda & Sheebah
  • Musawo – Winnie Nwagi
  • Mwana Gwe – King Saha
  • Ndi Wa Mululu – Geosteady
  • Njogereza – Navio
  • Onsanula – David Lutalo
  • Soraye – Eddy Kenzo
  • Tokigeza – B2C

BEST SONG WRITER

  • Andre
  • Black Skin
  • Doctor Brain
  • Mozey Radio
  • Ray Signature

BEST COMEDIAN

  • Alex Muhangi
  • Ann Kansiime
  • Mad Rat & Chiko
  • Mariachi
  • Salvado
  • Swengere

BEST COLLABORATION

  • Agatako – DJ Pius & Jose Chameleone
  • Byagana – Ziza Bafana, Radio & Weasel
  • Farmer(Remix) – Ykee Benda & Sheebah
  • Gudi Gudde – Kalifah Aganaga, Radio & Weasel
  • Mulimu Ki – Mary Bata & Nutty Neithan
  • Tempo – Dufla Diligon & Cindy
  • Wadda Wa – Chozen & Sheebah
  • What Did You Do – Fille & Nutty Neithan

BEST FEMALE ARTIST

  • Cindy
  • Fille
  • Irene Ntale
  • Lydia Jasmine
  • Rema
  • Sheebah
  • Winnie Nwangi

BEST MALE ARTIST

  • Bobi Wine
  • Eddy Kenzo
  • Geosteady
  • King Saha
  • Radio & Weasel
  • Ykee Benda
  • Ziza Bafana

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

  • Bobi Wine
  • David Lutalo
  • Rema
  • Sheebah
  • Winnie Nwangi
  • Ykee Benda
  • Ziza Bafana

BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST

  • Da Agent
  • Ykee Benda
  • Lil Pazo
  • Kent & Flosso (Voltage Music)
  • B2C
  • Ceaserous
  • Roden Y

SONG OF THE YEAR

  • Dangerous – Caserous
  • Farmer – Ykee Benda & Sheebah
  • Muna Kampala – Ykee Benda
  • Musawo – Winnie Nwagi
  • Nkwatako – Sheebah
  • Smart Wire – Vampino
  • Tokigeza – B2C