# Angola Music Awards

The Angola Music Awards (AMA) is an organization of Mener Group with special partnership of the Angolan Ministry of Culture. It is held annually and included in the official program of Fenacult. The awards highlight the work of the popular artists and creators of Angolan music. AMA's main aim is the cultural value of music of Angola, the promotion of new values and a tribute to creators and performers who have made the history of country music.

## 2014 edition

The 2nd edition gala of the Angola Music Awards was held on September 13, 2014, in Luanda. The show was broadcast nationally and internationally by TPA, African Music Channel, and RTP channels.
Winners :
| Award | Artist | Song |
| Album of the Year | Anselmo Ralph | "A Dor do Cupido" |
| Best Afro-House/Dance | Djeff Afrozila | "Mwangolé" |
| Best Afro-Jazz/ World Music | Sandra Cordeiro | "Luandense" |
| Best Central Angolan Pop Music | Nelo Carvalho | "Velho Xico" |
| Best DJ | Paulo Alves | |
| Best East Angolan Pop Music | Gabriel Tchiema | "Mulekeleke" |
| Best Female Artist | Ary | |
| Best Gospel | Irmã Sofia | "Zungueira" |
| Best Kizomba | Kyaku Kyadaff | "Entre Sete Sete & Rosa" |
| Best Kuduro | W King | "Filho de Deus" |
| Best Male Artist | Anselmo Ralph | |
| Best Musical Group | Café Negro | |
| Best Musical Producer | DJ Dias Rodrigues | "Homenagem" |
| Best North Angolan Pop Music | Irmã Sofia | "ZUNGUEIRA" |
| Best R&B/Soul | Anselmo Ralph | "Única Mulher" |
| Best Rap/Hip-Hop | Elenco de Luxo | "Fuba" |
| Best Semba | Eddy Tussa | "Monami" |
| Best South Angolan Pop Music | Miss Olívia | "Efiya Dange" |
| Best Upcoming Artist | Kyaku Kyadaff | |
| Best Video | Coréon Dú | "Set me Free (Zouk Kizombada Remix)" |
| Golden Song | Nelo Carvalho | "Vovó Angola" |
| Most Popular Web Artist | Anselmo Ralph | |
| Most Requested Song | Paulo Garcia | "Tunga Né" |
| Song of the Year | Kyaku Kyadaff | "Entre Sete Sete & Rosa" |

## 2015 edition

The 2015 Angola Music Awards was held on May 30, 2015, in the eastern province of Lunda Sul. This marked the first time the award show was hosted outside of the capital city Luanda.
Winners :
| Award | Artist | Song |
| Album of the Year | Yola Semedo | "Filho Meu" |
| Artist of the Year | Anna Joyce | |
| Best Afro-House / Dance | Bebucho Q Kuia | "Encosta na dama do outro" |
| Best Afro-Jazz / World Music | Totó ST | "Ame Ndu Ku Sole" |
| Best DJ | DJ Paulo Alves | |
| Best Eastern Popular Music Angola | Lemba Catchiokwe | "É mamé" |
| Best Gospel | Angospel | "Meu Tudo" |
| Best Kizomba | Yola Semedo | "Volta amor" |
| Best Kuduro | Pai Latifa | "São vocês" |
| Best Music Video Clip | Coréon Dú | "Amor Robótico" |
| Best Musical Producer | Mvula / Miguel Camilo | "Filho dessa luta" |
| Best North Popular music Angola | Kyaku Kyadaff | "Matonti" |
| Best R & B / Soul | Anna Joyce | "Curtição (A resposta)" |
| Best Rap / Hip-Hop | NGA | "Mesmo Assim" |
| Best Semba | Yola Semedo | "Você me abana" |
| Female Artist of the Year | Yola Semedo | |
| Group of the Year | Tchobari | "Kwatsiru" |
| Male Artist of the Year | NGA | |
| Music D'Ouro | Ricardo Lemvo | "Curtição (A resposta)" |
| Song of the Year | Bruna Tatiana | "Meu Tudo" |