David Lutalo has every reason to be happy after he emerged overall best musician of the year 2015 in the Hipipo music awards.
But unlike past music awards, the event was largely low key owing to the absence of many top artists. Moses Ssali Alias Bebe Cool was represented by his eldest son Allan Ssali while Bobi Wine was represented by Top Musical Blogger Ashburg Kato of Team Fire Base .
Other musicians who include Joseph Mayanja (Chameleone), Weazle, Kenzo, Juliana, Irene Ntale, Pallaso, Nu’ Eagles, among others did not turn up.
In attendance was Nutty Neithan who also performed, Radio , Winnie Nwagi, Everyn Lagu, David Lutalo among others turned up to grace the gig.
Various musical stars where awarded as Lutalo emerged the Musician of the Year and the best male artist
The highly controversial Convertible Peugeot 207 for the funs choice award was won by a one Igama Benedict who clearly stated that he did not know how to drive and given a driver only to drive the car himself out of Serena .
The Full List:
Best Songwriter
Moses Radio
Best Audio Producer
DrFizol
Best Video Producer
Savy Films – Sasha Vybz
Best Hip Hop Song
Kigozi (IkoHivi) by Navio
Best RnB Song
Linda by Rema and Chris Evans
Best Ragga Dancehall Song
Friendly Match by ZizaBafana&Zanie Brown
Best Reggae Song
Go Mama by Bebe Cool
Best Religious Song
Saum Kareem by SwahabaKasumba
Best Band Song
Nkuze by Maureen Nantume
Best Folk/KadongoKamu Song
Akalulu by SaavaKarim
Best Zouk Song
Memories by A Pass & Lillian Mbabazi
Best Afrobeat Song
Mpulunguse by Diana Nalubega
Best Afropop Song
Tusasanya by Prof. Big Eye
Best Regional Song
Go On – Pine Avenue 5 All Stars and Barbi Jay (North)
Best DJ
DJ Shiru
East Africa Best Video
Nana by Diamond Platnumz Ft MrFlavour (Tanzania)
East Africa Super Hit
Nana by Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania)
Most Active Fans Group
GagamelPhamily
Artist of the Year
David Lutalo
Best Male Artist
David Lutalo
Best Female Artist
SheebahKarungi
Best Music Group
Radio and Weasel
Best Breakthrough Artist
Winnie Nwagi
Album of the Year
Go Mama by Bebe Cool
Video of the Year
SiriZari by Sheebah
Song of the Year
Juicy by Radio and Weasel
Winner of Convertible Peugeot 207
Igama Benedict.
