Namibian Annual Music Awards | |
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Awarded for | Outstanding achievements in the music industry of Namibia |
Sponsored by | MTC Namibia, Namibian Broadcasting Corporation |
Date | 2011-2020 |
Country | Namibia |
Presented by | Namibian Broadcasting Corporation, MTC Namibia |
Website | http://www.nama.com.na |
Television/radio coverage | |
Network | Namibian Broadcasting Corporation |
The Namibian Annual Music Awards (NAMA) ceremony was the biggest awards ceremony in Namibia. It was established in 2011 by MTC Namibia and the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC). They would award a NAMA trophy to musicians in recognition of their outstanding achievements in the music industry of Namibia. Along with the trophy, musicians receive sponsorships, endorsement deals and cash prizes.
The NAMAs were usually held in the capital Windhoek. It was broadcast live on DStv on an NBC channel. The show had international music judges, hosts and artists. The first NAMAs took place in May 2011 and the overall winners were Jericho (Best Male Artist) and Gal Level (Best Female Artist). The NAMAs came to a finale on 31 October 2020.[1]