Yo Maps wins African artiste of the year at Malawi’s UMP awards

Zambian musician, Yo Maps, has been named African Artist of the Year at the Urban Music People (UMP) Awards in Malawi, edging out strong contenders from across the continent.

The award underscores his rising influence in African music and reflects his consistency, talent and dedication to his craft.

This is according to a report by the Zambia Music blog.

The UMP Awards celebrate excellence in African entertainment, and Yo Maps’ win marks a significant milestone in his career.

Organisers said the recognition highlights his impact on the regional music scene and his growing international appeal.

Other standout winners on the night included Patience Namadingo, Jetu and Namadingo, who walked away with multiple awards across various categories.

Yo Maps’ latest achievement further cements his status as one of Africa’s leading artists, with fans now eagerly watching to see what he will deliver next.

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