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Nikita Kering’ wins AFRIMMA award at 2026 ceremony

This makes it Nikita’s fifth AFRIMMA award since her two wins in 2019 and another two in 2021. The post Nikita Kering’ wins AFRIMMA award at 2026 ceremony appeared first on KBC Digital .

Nikita Kering’ wins AFRIMMA award at 2026 ceremony

Nikita Kering' emerged victorious at the 2026 AFRIMMA award ceremony held in Dallas, claiming the Best Female in East Africa title. Competing against fellow Kenyan artists Njerae, Bridgit Blue, Abigail Chams, Zuchu, Veronica Adane, Salemia, Ariel Wayz, and Winnie Mwagi, Nikita secured her fifth AFRIMMA award since 2019, aside from two more wins in 2021.

The recognition came after the release of her latest EP, 'The Lick Back', which the singer described as being about "revenge". Nikita, who did not attend the event, expressed her gratitude on social media by posting a simple "Thank you".

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