Cassper Nyovest, YCee & Alikiba Set To “Fill Up The Dome” At MTV Africa Music Awards In Johannesburg, South Africa

As anticipation builds for the MTV Africa Music Awards Johannesburg 2016 (MAMA), MTV Base (DStv channel 322) has revealed that South African Hip-Hop “game changer” Cassper Nyovest, Tanzanian Bongo Flava star Alikiba and fast-rising Nigerian Hip-Hop artist Ycee will perform at the glittering, sixth edition of the pan-African awards show.

The MTV Africa Music Awards Johannesburg 2016, brought to you by Joburg Tourism in partnership with Absolut Vodka and Google and in association with MTN and DStv, will take place at The Ticketpro Dome, Johannesburg, South Africa, on Saturday 22 October 2016.

Commented Alex Okosi, Senior Vice President & Managing Director, Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN Africa), “It is a huge thrill to welcome these major stars from East, West and South Africa to the MAMA stage, as they showcase their amazing talent to millions of music fans across the continent and internationally.”

Echoing his 2015 triumph, forrmer MAMA winner Nyovest (Best Hip Hop, MAMA 2015) will take to the stage at the Ticketpro Dome, Johannesburg, alongside MAMA newcomers YCEE and Alikiba. They join previously announced performers Yemi Alade, Nasty C and Babes Wodumo as the MAMA is staged for the first time ever in Johannesburg.

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