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Comedian and The Daily Show host Trevor Noah. PICTURE: WEB Nickelodeon   (DStv channel 305) today announced the nominees for the  2017 Kids’ Choice Awards , the only live event where kids’ votes count and the biggest stars of the day line up to get slimed. Celebrating kids’ favourites from across the worlds of film, television, music and pop culture, this year’s all-star list of nominations include Yemi Alade, Funke Akindele Bello, Trevor Noah, Lupita Nyong’o, Pearl Thusi and Wayde van Niekerk - all nominated in the “Favourite African Star” category.  Quantico actress Pearl Thusi. PICTURE: BONA Hosted by WWE Superstar John Cena , Nickelodeon’s 2017 Kids’ Choice Awards takes place on Saturday 11 March at USC’s Galen Center in Los Angeles and premieres simultaneously on Nickelodeon (DStv channel 305) and NickToons (DStv channel 308) at 15:40 CAT on Wednesday 15 March. African stars will be in good company alongside fellow nominees Ben Affleck, Henry C...

Future added on performing line-up with the MAMAs. PICTURE: SUPPLIED Award-winning Hip Hop superstar, visionary mixtape supremo,  MAMA   2016  nominee ( Best International Act ) and mesmerising live performer  Future  is set to perform at  MTV Africa Music Awards Johannesburg 2016  at the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg, South Africa on 22 October. Following his performance at the  MAMA  award show, as a bonus for fans  Future  will stage an extra live performance, reprising fan favourites from throughout his recording career from Turn on the Lights , to Same Damn Time  and Stick Talk . Born  Navyvadius Cash , in Atlanta, Georgia,  Future  is known for his signature melodic flow and authentic “street” sound.  The rapper first gained fame thanks to a series of classic mixtapes that gave light to his first single  Tony   Montana , before notching up three number one album...

Locals AKA, Black Coffee and Cassper Nyovest vying for the a BET Award.  BET Africa , part of Viacom’s African multimedia entertainment portfolio, today announced the nominations for the 2016 "BET Awards" taking place at Microsoft Theatre, Los Angeles, California, on Sunday 26 June, and premiering across Africa on BET (DStv channel 129) on Tuesday 28 June at 19:00 CAT. Russian Bear is the official South Africa sponsor of the BET Awards 2016. Recognising the growing international appeal of African contemporary artists, eight African artists have been honoured in the BET Awards. Leading the charge for South African music are hip hop giants AKA and Cassper Nyovest and dance/house legend Black Coffee, while Nigeria is represented by Wizkid (winner of the award in 2012) and Afro-pop diva, Yemi Alade.  East African sensation Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania), Ghana’s dancehall/R&B queen Mzvee and Cote D’Ivoire’s Coupé Decalé star Serge Beynaud round out the nominees for...