5th AEAUSA Awards | |
Date: | October 19, 2019 |
Location: | New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, New Jersey |
Host: | Eric Omondi Anita Fabiola |
Most Awards: | Stonebwoy (2) Eric Omondi (2) |
Most Nominations: | Stonebwoy (6) |
Network: | Sahara TV |
Producer: | Dominic Tamin |
Previous: | 4th |
Next: | 6th |
The 5th African Entertainment Awards USA was held at the New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark, New Jersey on October 19, 2019 and was televised on Sahara TV. Nominees[1] were revealed on August 23, 2019. The 5th ceremony honors African excellence[2] as it marks 5 years as an NGO and the show host were; Eric Omondi,[3] and Anita Fabiola.[4]
Artist
Presenters
The following is a list of nominees and the winners[5] are listed highlighted in boldface.
Best Male Artist | Best Female Artist | |
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Best Hip Hop Artist | Hottest Group | |
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Best Collaboration | Best Video | |
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Entertainer of the Year | Best Gospel Artist | |
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Best Local Dancer/Group | Best Promoter | |
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Best Local DJ | Best Francophone Artist | |
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Best Palop Male Artist | Best Palop Female Artist | |
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Best Upcoming Artist | Single of the Year | |
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Best Local Artist | Best Dancehall Artist | |
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Best Male Artist – Central/West Africa | Best Female Artist – Central/West Africa | |
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Best Male Artist – East/South/North Africa | Best Female Artist – East/South/North Africa | |
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Best African Talent/Artist Managers | Local Model of the Year | |
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Fashion Designer of the Year | Best African Comedian | |
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Best Host | Best Blogger/Influencer | |
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Local Athlete of the Year | Community Award | |
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Note
On 18 September 2019, at the pre-show, AEAUSA[7] honors; Sbusiso Leope, Oliver Mtukudzi, and Ms. Bodega.
Award description(s) | Recipient | |
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Pre-show | ||
Entrepreneur of the Year | "Sbusiso Leope" | |
Legend Award | "Oliver Mtukudzi" | |
Bridging the Gap In Music | "Ms. Bodega" | |
Main Show | ||
Best Actor In Diaspora | "Seun Sean Jimoh (Nollywood Actor)" | |
Most Influential Manager | "Nilza Lima" | |
Tamin Award of Honor | "REV. DR. PRINCE AZK. ADEKOYA II" | |
President Of The Year | "Filipe Nyusi" (President of Mozambique) | |
Community Special Award | "Sammy N. Brown" | |
African King Of Comedy | "Eric Omondi" | |
International Hall Of Fame (Nollywood) | "Bukky Wright" |