Uganda’s Eddy Kenzo wins Kids’ Choice Award
The Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards unveiled the full list of winners at The Forum in Inglewood, California, on 24 March. The 31st edition of the event drew winners from different categories such as music, TV and film, among others.
Hosted by US wrestler-turned-actor John Cena, the event announced Ugandan artist Eddy Kenzo as the winner of the Favourite African Star category. Cassper Nyovest (South Africa), Caster Semenya (South Africa), Davido (Nigeria), Emmanuella (Nigeria) and Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania) were the other Africans competing in the same category.
Kenzo, who recently scooped the Best African Entertainer Award at the 36th edition of the International Reggae and World Music Awards in Miami, expressed his excitement on Facebook.
‘‘Congratulations Uganda, congratulations East Africa, congratulations Africa, congratulations Eddy Kenzo. Team Eddy Kenzo, we did it. I’m speechless,” he wrote.
Below is the full list of winners:
Music
Favourite African Star
- Eddy Kenzo (Uganda)
- Cassper Nyovest (South Africa)
- Caster Semenya (South Africa)
- Davido (Nigeria)
- Emmanuella (Nigeria)
- Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania)
Favourite Global Music Star
- BTS (Asia)
- Black Coffee (Africa)
- Lorde (Australia/New Zealand)
- Maluma (South America)
- Taylor Swift (North America)
- The Vamps (UK)
- Zara Larsson (Europe)
Favourite Music Group
- Fifth Harmony
- Imagine Dragons
- Maroon 5
- The Chainsmokers
- Twenty One Pilots
- Coldplay
Favourite Male Artist
- Shawn Mendes
- Bruno Mars
- DJ Khaled
- Ed Sheeran
- Luis Fonsi
- Kendrick Lamar
Favourite Female Artist
- Demi Lovato
- Katy Perry
- Pink
- Selena Gomez
- Taylor Swift
- Beyoncé
Favourite Song
- ‘Shape Of You’ – Ed Sheeran
- ‘Despacito’ (Remix) – Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee, featuring Justin Bieber
- ‘HUMBLE.’ – Kendrick Lamar
- ‘I’m The One’ – DJ Khaled, featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance the Rapper and Lil Wayne
- ‘It Ain’t Me’ – Selena Gomez & Kygo
- ‘Look What You Made Me Do’ – Taylor Swift
- ‘That’s What I Like’ – Bruno Mars
- ‘Thunder’ – Imagine Dragons
Favourite Breakout Artist
- Camila Cabello
- Cardi B
- Harry Styles
- Khalid
- Noah Cyrus
- Alessia Cara
Film
Favourite Movie
- Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
- Beauty and the Beast
- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
- Pitch Perfect 3
- Spider-Man: Homecoming
- Star Wars: The Last Jedi
- The Greatest Showman
- Wonder Woman
Favourite Movie Actor
- Dwayne Johnson (Dr Smolder Bravestone, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle)
- Ben Affleck (Batman, Justice League)
- Chris Hemsworth (Thor, Thor: Ragnarok)
- Chris Pratt (Peter Quill/Star-Lord, Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol 2)
- Kevin Hart (Moose Finbar, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle)
- Will Ferrell (Brad, Daddy’s Home 2)
Favourite Movie Actress
- Zendaya (Anne Wheeler, The Greatest Showman & Michelle, Spider-Man: Homecoming)
- Anna Kendrick (Beca, Pitch Perfect 3)
- Daisy Ridley (Rey, Star Wars: The Last Jedi)
- Emma Watson (Belle, Beauty and the Beast)
- Gal Gadot (Diana/Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman & Justice League)
- Zoe Saldana (Gamora, Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol 2)
Favourite Animated Movie
- Coco
- Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
- Cars 3
- Despicable Me 3
- Ferdinand
- Smurfs: The Lost Village
- The Emoji Movie
- The Lego Batman Movie
Television
Favourite TV Show
- Stranger Things
- Fuller House
- Henry Danger
- K.C. Undercover
- Power Rangers Ninja Steel
- The Big Bang Theory
- The Flash
- The Thundermans
Favourite Cartoon
- SpongeBob SquarePants
- Alvin!!! And the Chipmunks
- Teen Titans Go!
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- The Loud House
- The Simpsons
Favourite TV Actor
- Jace Norman (Henry Hart, Henry Danger)
- Andrew Lincoln (Rick Grimes, The Walking Dead)
- Grant Gustin (Barry Allen/The Flash, The Flash)
- Jack Griffo (Max Thunderman, The Thundermans)
- Jim Parsons (Sheldon Cooper, The Big Bang Theory)
- William Shewfelt (Brody Romero/Red Ranger, Power Rangers Ninja Steel)
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