The 12th edition of the Tanzania Music Awards took place at the Diamond Jubilee Hall in Dar es Salaam, on Saturday March 26, 2011.
[1] Bongo Flava artist 20 Percent was the big winner of the night with five trophies out of seven nominations.
[2][3] The artist himself was not present and he was represented by his producer Man Water.
The artist later stated she had not received an invitation for the event.
[5] Singer Diamond Platnumz, who won three awards in the 2010 Tanzania Music Awards was nominated in four categories, although he was among those who left empty-handed.