Following the announcement of the African Song of the Year category, the spotlight shifted to the highly anticipated African Act of the Year category, a celebration of the continent's most influential and groundbreaking artistes. This category recognizes those who have not only made waves in their home countries but have also played a pivotal role in elevating Africa's musical presence on the global stage.
The nominees for the 3Music Awards 2024 African Act of the Year are:
- Asake
- Ayra Starr
- Burna Boy
- Davido
- Jyzno
- Tyla
- Odumodublvck
- Rema
- Spyro
Each of these artistes has been a driving force in the African music scene, pushing boundaries and showcasing the vibrant diversity of sounds emerging from the continent. The African Act of the Year category is set to be one of the most exciting and closely watched competitions of the night, as these nominees have all made significant strides in spreading African music to audiences far and wide.
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