The excitement builds as Sub-Saharan African artists secure nominations for the 2023 TikTok Top Creator Awards, marking the event’s second edition. Set to take place on February 9, 2024, at Vodaword in Midrand, Johannesburg, the awards ceremony promises to be a celebration of creativity and innovation in the region’s digital landscape.
With over 10 creators, musicians, media houses, and lifestyle curators running across various categories, the lineup reflects the diverse talent and vibrant creativity flourishing in Sub-Saharan Africa. Notable nominees include Asake, Adekunle Gold, Khaid, and others who have made significant contributions to the cultural and entertainment scene.
The TikTok Top Creator Awards serve as a platform to honor the achievements of content creators while offering valuable insights into emerging trends shaping African media and entertainment. By spotlighting the ingenuity and artistic expression of creators, TikTok aims to showcase the dynamic growth of the industry across the continent.
Full List of Nominees
Sports creator of the year in Sub-Saharan Africa
Nezcatt (South Africa)
stoneavenuee (Nigeria)
Gaming creator of the year in Sub-Saharan Africa
khalamanja_ (Nigeria)
_someothergirl (Kenya)
tacticalceza (Nigeria)
Entertainment creator of the year in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sachi_himes96 (South Africa)
Lifestory328 (Kenya)
Lifestyle and Education creator of the year in Sub-Saharan Africa
Foodstakenya (Kenya)
_iremide (Nigeria)
SiyaBunny (South Africa)
Trailblazer of the Year in Sub-Saharan Africa
OfficialKinuthia (Kenya)
@olaoflagos_ (Nigeria)
Africa Rising creator of the year in Sub-Saharan Africa
Afrolecia (Haircare South Africa)
Nairobidisclosure (Food Kenya)
Publisher of the Year in Sub-Saharan Africa
PulseNigeria247 (Nigeria)
Startimeskenya (Kenya)
Foodiesofsa (South Africa)
WWTaste (South Africa)
PulseSports (Nigeria)
jointribe_gg (Nigeria)
Netflixnigeria (Nigeria)
Song of the Year in Sub-Saharan Africa
Tyler ICU & Tumelo_za – Mnike (feat. DJ Maphorisa, Nandipha808, Ceeka RSA & Tyron Dee)
Inkabi Zezwe, Sjava & Big Zulu – Umbayimbayi
Uncle Waffles, Tony Duardo & Justin 99 – Yahyuppiyah(feat.Pcee, EeQue & Chley)
Guchi & Loud Behaviour – Notice Me
Pcee, S’gija Disciples & Zan’Ten – Kilimanjaro ( Feat. Justin 99, Mema_Percent & Mr JazziQ)
Khaid & Boy Spyce – Carry Me Go (Sped Up)
Khaid – Anabella (Sped Up)
Asake – Lonely At the Top
Spyro – Who is your guy?
Adekunle Gold & Zinoleesky – Party No Dey Stop
Jux & Diamond Platnumz – Enjoy
Jay Melody – Sawa
Platform TZ – Wivu
Alikiba – Mahaba
Bruce Africa – You
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