Nigerian artistes prominent on the African Music Scene

Channel O released its nominations for this year's edition of its annual music video awards…In all, the Nigerian music artistes booked a total of thirteen slots in nine of the total thirteen categories.

In the best male category, Ikechukwu is repping Nigeria with his widely accepted 'Wind Em Well' which is also contesting for the Video of the year award.

Nigeria's flag is also hoisted in the Best Female Video Category with Sasha's comeback hit, 'Adara'

9ja Boyz' is one oft the five newcomers who would be hoping to win the best newcomer award.

Also in the best duo or group category, P Square's 'Do Me' would be battling for honours

Tu Face maintains his African prominence by booking a slot in the Best R&B video category with 'True Love'.

It's sort of a Nigerian affair in the Best African West category with Ikechukwu, Faze and D'Banj coccupying three of the five places on offer.

Nigeria got two slots in the Best Hip Hop Video Category, thanks to KC PResh and Naeto C's effort in putting together 'Sengemenge' and 'U know My P' respectively.

Finally P-Square and Ikechukwu stand the chance of being named Video of the year for 'Do Me' and 'Wind Em Well'

With this year's theme as "One Africa; Uniting Africa Through Music', The Channel O Music Video Awards is billed to take place in Johannesburg on the 9th of October. You can also vote, just visit www.channelo.co.za