By Darlington Gatsi
TOP Zimbabwean artists, Winky D, Jah Prayzah and Gemma Griffiths garnered worldwide recognition over the weekend for his or her exploits in African music.
The trio was honoured at a vibrant African Leisure Awards USA (AEAUSA) ceremony held over the weekend.
Wallace Chirimuko, higher often called Winky D scooped the perfect reggae/ dancehall artist accolade on the occasion.
Winky D shrugged apart veterans Buju Banton, Shatta Wale, Paroranking and Shensea amongst a plethora of high Dancehall artists.
The worldwide recognition comes as Winky D’s music is receiving blackout on State media owing to its highly effective lyrics that castigates corruption.
The dancehall kingpin’s worldwide footprint continues as this yr featured on Bob Marley tribute and Black Hero albums.
Winky D in an announcement paid homage to his legion of followers.
“I’ll endlessly transcend grateful and humbled to have earned the unwavering help and love for my music from my brothers and sisters in music. You’ll stay the driving pressure behind something that graces my method musically. I discover no phrases to precise how a lot it means to me to have such a loyal music base.”
“Your votes in appreciation and gratitude endlessly contact my coronary heart and encourage me to proceed creating music that I’m consonant to the way you sense and understand the world round you. I’m honored to have been given the chance to attach together with your souls via my music.”
“You’re the purpose I do what I do, and I’m endlessly grateful in your humbling pure love and help. Thanks for all the time being part of this musical journey. I dedicate my life to creating music that speaks to your internal beings and and souls,” stated Winky D
Jah Prayzah gained finest male artist in East, South and North Africa beating heavyweights Diamond Platinumz, Focalistic and Harmonize.
Gemma additionally took a stake on the AEAUSA scooping finest feminine artist in East, South and North Africa.
AEAUSA celebrates, helps and uplift African Leisure additionally encompassing international expertise.
