The ceremony is set to take place on the January 12, 2018 at the Eko Convention Centre of Eko Hotels, Victoria Island, Lagos in Nigeria.
The nominations for the various categories are in, and Nigerian heavyweights; Davido, Wizkid and Tiwa Savage are on top of the list of nominees and all three are also nominated for the Best African Act award alongside Sarkodie, Cassper Nyovest and Shatta Wale.
Nigeria has four artistes out of six in the Best New Act category; Maleek Berry, Mayorkun, Small Doctor and Dice Ailes are joined by SA’s Nadia Nakai and Tanzania’s Aslay.
See full list of nominees below:
1. BEST MALE MVP
2. BEST FEMALE MVP
3. BEST HIP HOP
4. BEST POP
5. BEST COLLABORATION
6. DIGITAL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
7. VIDEO OF THE YEAR
8. BEST GROUP OR DUO
9. SONG OF THE YEAR
10. BEST NEW ARTISTE
11. VIEWERS CHOICE
12. LISTENERS CHOICE
13. AFRICAN PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
14. AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
You can also vote for your preferred nominees on the Soundcity MVP website.