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Song of the Year
Recognising an outstanding song that made a memorable impact.
Explore the DUAA award categories and discover the opportunities to celebrate exceptional talent, creativity, leadership and meaningful contributions.
Honouring Excellence. Celebrating Impact. Inspiring Generations.
From music and entertainment to digital influence and special recognition, DUAA celebrates people whose achievements deserve to be seen and appreciated. Explore the categories below and identify the one that best represents the nominee's accomplishments.
Celebrating the songs, sounds, collaborations and emerging talents shaping the music scene.
Recognising an outstanding song that made a memorable impact.
Celebrating an exceptional album or EP and its overall impact.
Honouring excellence and creativity in Afrobeat music.
Recognising outstanding music production, sound and creativity.
Celebrating promising new talent with remarkable potential.
Recognising an exceptional musical collaboration between artistes.
Recognising artistes whose performances and contributions stand out.
Celebrating outstanding performance and contribution by a male artiste.
Celebrating outstanding performance and contribution by a female artiste.
Celebrating performers and entertainment professionals who captivate audiences.
Recognising emerging acting talent and promising screen performances.
Honouring the energy, stage presence and audience engagement of a hype man.
Recognising outstanding DJ skills, music selection and crowd engagement.
Recognising creators who use digital platforms to connect, entertain and inspire.
Celebrating digital creativity, audience engagement and positive influence.
Honouring meaningful contributions, personal achievements and positive influence.
Recognising exceptional contributions, achievements or lasting impact.
Celebrating exemplary parenting, care, dedication and positive family influence.
Give outstanding talent and achievements an opportunity to shine. Submit a nomination or support your favourite nominee through the official voting process.