Ghafla Awards 2012: List of Staff Picks & Viewers’ Poll Winners

Below are the winners of the Ghafla! Awards held at the end of last year. Also available are the poll results for the Viewers’ Choice Awards and the runners-up.

Artiste of the Year
Ghafla! – Octopizzo
Viewers’ Choice – Camp Mulla
Viewers’ Choice Runner-up – Octopizzo

Album of the Year
Ghafla! – (tie) Sorry For The Delay by Just A Band and My Say by Man Wazimu

Producer of the Year
Ghafla! – Musyoka
Viewers’ Choice – (tie) Pro’voke and J. Blessing
Viewers’ Choice Runner-up – Musyoka

Song of the Year
Ghafla! – You Guy by P-Unit and Collo
Viewers’ Choice Runner-up – Sitolia by Willy Paul and Gloria Muliro

Collabo of the Year
Ghafla! – You Guy by P-Unit and Collo
Viewers’ Choice – You Guy by P-Unit and Collo
Viewers’ Choice Runner-up – Sitolia by Willy Paul and Gloria Muliro

Best Hip Hop Song
Ghafla! – Ivo Ivo Ivo by Octopizzo
Viewers’ Choice – (tie) Ivo Ivo Ivo by Octopizzo and Adisia by Rabbit
Viewers’ Choice Runner-up – You Guy by P-Unit and Collo

Best Electro Song
Ghafla! – Weche Tek (remix) by Dela and Wawesh
Viewers’ Choice – Mutumia Murogi by Bamzigi
Viewers’ Choice Runner-up – Weche Tek (remix) by Dela and Wawesh

Best Traditional Song
Ghafla! – Kanungo Eteko by Otieno Aloka
Viewers’ Choice – Kanungo Eteko by Otieno Aloka
Viewers’ Choice Runner-up – Ino Ni Momo by Wa Kahalf

Best Gospel Song
Ghafla! – Sitolia by Gloria Muliro and Willy Paul
Viewers’ Choice – Mbona by Daddy Owen and Denno
Viewers’ Choice Runner-up – Sitolia by Gloria Muliro and Willy Paul

Best New Artiste
Ghafla! – Willy Paul
Viewers’ Choice – Willy Paul
Viewers’ Choice Runner-up – Uneek

Breakout Star
Ghafla! – Octopizzo
Viewers’ Choice – Octopizzo
Viewers’ Runner-up – Jay A

Best Social Media
Ghafla! – Octopizzo
Viewers’ Choice – KenRazy
Viewers’ Choice Runner-up – Octopizzo

Best Female TV Personality
Ghafla! – Julie Gichuru
Viewers’ Choice – Julie Gichuru
Viewers’ Choice Runner-up – Edith Kimani

Best Male TV Personality
Ghafla! – Willlis Raburu
Viewers’ Choice – Mohamed Ali
Viewers’ Choice Runner-up – Willis Raburu

Best Dressed Male Personality
Ghafla! – Mike Sonko
Viewers’ Choice – Mike Sonko
Viewers’ Choice Runner-up – (tie) Shappaman (Camp Mulla) and Chimano (Sauti Sol)

Best Dressed Female Personality
Ghafla! – Julie Gichuru
Viewers’ Choice – Julie Gichuru
Viewers’ Choice Runner-up – Huddah Monroe

Best TV Comedy
Ghafla! – XYZ
Viewers’ Choice – XYZ
Viewers’ Choice Runner-up – Raiyaa!

Best TV Drama
Ghafla! – MALI
Viewers’ Choice – MALI
Viewers’ Choice Runner-up – Shuga: Love, Sex & Money

Best TV Actor
Ghafla! – Trevor Gitonga (Changes)
Viewers’ Choice – (tie) Trevor Gitonga (Changes) and Charles Bukeko (Papa Shirandula)
Viewers’ Choice Runner-up – Daniel Peter (MALI)

Best TV Actress
Ghafla! – Mkamzee Mwatela
Viewers’ Choice – Mkamzee Mwatela
Viewers’ Choice Runner-up – (tie) Angel Waruinge (Tahidi High) and Sharon Olago (Shuga)