AfriMusic Song Contest facts for kids

The AfriMusic Song Contest is a pan-African song contest based in the ESC. Different singers representing an African country celebreted since 2018 to present.

Predecessors

• Song Of Africa (originally to be celebrated in May 25, 2011 in Johannesburg, South Africa to become the African licensed version of Eurovision)
• Africa Song / Le Chant De L'Afrique (originally to take place in December 2014 and to be organized by the Africa Song Holdings Limited legally registered in Mauritius with the key peeople from South Africa)
• All Africa Song Contest (originally to be hosted in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in 2015 and organized by the Kush Communications, London based production company led by Zeinab Badawi)

List of winners

Year	Country	Song	Performer	Article
2018	Swaziland	Sengikhona	Symphony	AMSC 2018
2018	South Africa	Phakama Mbokodo	Nonzwakazi	AMSC 2019
2020	Nigeria	Yèmi	Dhortune ThatOndoBoy	AMSC 2020

Highest placings of non-winning countries

Best placing	Country	Most recently
		Song	Performer	Article
2nd	Cameroon	Stop	Ingrid White	AMSC 2018
2nd	Mozambique	Carlitos	Jay Arghh A.K.A J'R	AMSC 2019
3rd	Zimbabwe	Close To Me	Nina Watson	AMSC 2018
3rd	Zambia	Gold	Towela Kaira	AMSC 2019
3rd	Ghana	Downtown Guy	EpiqMenz	AMSC 2020
4th	Botswana	Coloured Skin	Feine	AMSC 2018
5th	Côte d'Ivoire	Juste en peu	CCI Studio Orchestre Meets D S Cynthia, Fabému, Masta Ricky & Papson D.C.	AMSC 2018
5th	Kenya	Cause You're Mine	Crank	AMSC 2020

Related pages

• Eurovision Song Contest
• Eurovision Asia Song Contest
• Turkvision Song Contest

See also

In Spanish: Festival de la Canción de AfriMusic para niños