Afrima: African Musicians Awarded in Senegal at Annual Ceremony – Bloomberg

A crowd of people at the Afrima concert, many of them standing, cheering, and holding up their phones to capture the African musicians' electrifying performance.

Dakar, Senegal (AP) — Africa’s star musicians hit the red carpet this past weekend at the annual All Africa Music Awards, celebrating the continent’s best talent.

The four-day event culminated Sunday evening at an awards ceremony on the outskirts of Senegal’s capital, Dakar, and included performances from some of Africa’s most popular musicians such as Nigeria’s P-Square and Tiwa Savage, Mali’s Rokia Kone and Senegalese singers, Youssou N’dour and Baaba Maal.