Glitz & Glamour: AMVCA Cultural Day Sets the Tone for a Remarkable Weekend

The ninth edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) has begun with a three-day lineup of thrilling events.

The festivities kicked off on Thursday, May 18, with an extraordinary ‘Opening Night and Cultural Day’ event. It was a joyous occasion dedicated to commemorating the richness and diversity of African culture. The prestigious event took place at the Balmoral Convention Centre and Federal Palace Hotel in Lagos. This event will be followed by the ‘Runway Show and Nominee Gala’ on Friday, May 19.

The award show will air live on May 20 across all Africa Magic channels on DStv and GOtv, starting from 4 pm WAT with Zozibini Tunzi, the South African model, and IK Osakioduwa, the Nigerian TV star as hosts for the award ceremony.

On the evening of May 18th, a multitude of celebrities and influencers came together for AMVCA’s cultural day, showcasing an array of traditional attire in anticipation of the upcoming award show on Saturday. Among the notable attendees were popular figures such as Mercy Aigbe, CEO of Multichoice Nigeria, Yemi Cregx, Juicy Jay, Liquorose, Ramsey Nouah, Uti Nwachukwu, Ini Dima-Okojie, Venita Akpofure and others.

Below are some of the best AMVCA Cultural Day looks: