His traction to be booked to headline events in other countries is just testament to the numerous reasons why AKA is considered as one of the leading hip hop forces on the continent.
He has received multiple award nominations to back this up. Most recently a
BET Best International Act (Africa) nomination; MTV Base
Africa Music Award nominations for
Best Male and
Best Collaboration (which he won for
All Eyes On Me); four
AFRIMMA nominations for
Best Rap,
Best Male Southern Africa,
Best Collaboration (
All Eyes On Me) and
Best Video of The Year (
Congratulate); and a
Nigerian Entertainment Award nomination for
Best African Artist (only South African to be nominated).
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