Nigeria is set to host the 2025 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in Lagos from November 25 to 30, 2025.
Themed ‘Unstoppable Africa’, the event was announced by the African Union Commission (AUC) and AFRIMA’s international committee at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Praising the host city, the Director for Social Development, Culture and Sport, AUC, Angela Martins, said Lagos has “consistent excellence in hosting major international events.
She said “Lagos has the right mix of modern facilities, strong media presence, security and transport systems, and good hospitality that make it ideal for hosting a major global event.”
The entry submissions will commence on May 27 and close on August 8, 2025. The event would feature over 1,600 nominees, 2,300 production crew members and over 60,000 visitors and delegates.
Also, it’s estimated to reach more than 400 million viewers globally through live broadcasts on 109 TV stations in 84 countries.
