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Entertainment of Thursday, 20 February 2020

Source: www.mynigeria.com

DJ Cuppy nominated for Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards

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Nigerian disc jockey and producer, Florence Otedola also known as DJ Cuppy, has been nominated for the prestigious Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards.

She made this disclosure in a tweet where she solicited public support to bring the price home.

Taking to the microblogging platform, she wrote: "OMG! OMG! OMG! I’ve been nominated for a Nickelodeon #KidsChoiceAwards Cupcakes, please VOTE https://kca.nickelodeonafrica.com/vote/," she pleaded.



The singer was not the only one nominated for the awards, a few other Africans were selected as well.

Nominations in the Favourite African Star category include Teni (Nigeria), Patricia Kihoro (Kenya), Sho Madjozi (South Africa) and Shekinnah (South Africa). Meanwhile, Anne Kansiime (Uganda), Chané Grobler (South Africa) and Prev Reddy (South Africa) were nominated in the Favourite African Social Media Star category.

Nominated alongside the African stars at the 33rd edition of the award ceremony were Beyoncé, Will Smith, Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, Kelvin Hart, Dwayne Johnson, Angelina Jolie, Lil Nas X and others.

Nigerian music star Davido was nominated alongside David Guetta and other artists in the Favourite Global Music Star category in the 2019 edition of the KCAs, while Adesua Etomi-Wellington and IK Osakioduwa bagged nominations in the Favourite African Star category.

The event, which will be streamed on social media and on Nickelodeon television channels, is to be hosted by US rapper, Chance The Rapper.

The 33rd Annual Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards will be held on March 22, 2020, at The Forum in Inglewood, California. This will be the fourth time that the ceremony will be held at The Forum. It will air live on Nickelodeon, and live or tape-delayed across all of Nickelodeon's international networks.