Who are the finalists of 2016 Salax Awards?

Preparations for the 2016 Salax Awards are officially underway to honour the best in musicians. Ikirezi Group, the organisers of the Awards, recently unveiled the list of the nominees. The aim of the Awards is to support the local artistes and promote the local entertainment industry. The nomination of finalists was done by journalists through email, according to the organisers. Below is the list of nominees in their respective categories: 1. Best Male Artist Bruce Melody Christopher Danny Vumbi King James Urban Boyz 2. Best Female Artist Allioni Charly & Nina Knowless Butera Oda Paccy Teta Diana 3. Best hip-hop artiste Danny Nanone Green P Jay Polly Oda Paccy Riderman 4. Best R&B/Pop Artist Bruce Melody Christopher King James Knowless Peace 5. Best Afro/Pop beat Artist Charly na Nina Danny Vumbi Mico the Best Urban Boyz Teta Diana 6. Best New Artist Aimé Bluestone Charly & Nina Davis D Gaby Umutare Yvan Buravani 7. Video of the Year 70 – Dream Boyz Indoro – Charly & Nina Ko Nashize – Knowless Butera Niba ari wowe – Oda Paccy Teamo – Knowless Butera feat Roberto 8. Best gospel Singer Israel Mbonyi Janvier Kayitana Patient Bizimana Serge Iyamuremye Tonzi 9. Best Gospel Choir Abahamya ba yesu choir – SDA Muhima Abahetsi Choir – ADEPER Remera Alarm Ministries - Remera Chorale de Kigali – Kigali Jehovah Jireh – ULK Kigali 10. Most Valuable Player Eric Dusingizimana Erneste Sugira Pierrot Kwizera Savio Dominique Nshuti Jean Bosco Nsengimana 11. Best Audio Producer Bob Pro. Clement Ishimwe Junior Multi System Pastor P Piano The Grooveman 12. Best Group of the year Active Charly & Nina Dream Boyz TBB Urban Boyz 13. Song of the Year Indoro – Charly & Nina Naramukundaga – King James Ni danger – Danny Vumbi Teamo – Knowless Butera Till I die – Urban Boyz editorial@newtimes.co.rw

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Who are the finalists of 2016 Salax Awards?