We didn’t on this side, but do tell if you did. A few highlights:

D’banj won best both the artist of the year award and the best male award.

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Kenyan singer Wahu (pictured) won for best female

Naeto C won best new act.

9ice won the best Hip-hop award.

Nigerian duo P-Square won best group

South African hip hop group  Jozi won for the best live performers.

I would have loved to see HHP performing with Asa.

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Seun Kuti performed in honor of his father Fela Kuti who was was awarded the Legend Award.

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And of course there were the requisite American performers, namely The Game, Flo-rida, and Kelly Rowland and Alicia Keys won the Best R&B award. Hmmm…

Recaps here and here.