The African Muzik Magazine Awards (commonly abbreviated as AFRIMMA) are an annual African music awards ceremony aimed to reward and celebrate musical works, talents and creativity around the African continent[1] and accommodates all musical genres including Afrobeats, Afro-Trap, Assiko, Bongo, Coupé-décalé, Genge, Highlife, Kwaito, Congolese rumba, ndombolo, and Soukous.
[2] The event was founded by Nigerian businessman Anderson Obiagwu and is presented by Big A Entertainment.
[3] The first awards ceremony took place in July 2014 at the Eisemann Center in Richardson, Texas.
[4] The awards consist of 28 prizes overseeing the achievements of African artistes within their specific regions of origin and the genre-based continental awards.