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AfriMusic Song Contest

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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

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  • 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

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YearCountrySongPerformerArticle
2018 SwazilandSengikhonaSymphonyAMSC 2018
2019 South AfricaPhakama MbokodoNonzwakaziAMSC 2019
2020 NigeriaYèmiDhortune ThatOndoBoyAMSC 2020

Highest placings of non-winning countries

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Best placingCountryMost recently
SongPerformerArticle
2nd CameroonStopIngrid WhiteAMSC 2018
2nd MozambiqueCarlitosJay Arghh A.K.A J'RAMSC 2019
3rd ZimbabweClose To MeNina WatsonAMSC 2018
3rd ZambiaGoldTowela KairaAMSC 2019
3rd GhanaDowntown GuyEpiqMenzAMSC 2020
4th BotswanaColoured SkinFeineAMSC 2018
5th Côte d'IvoireJuste en peuCCI Studio Orchestre Meets D S Cynthia, Fabému, Masta Ricky & Papson D.C.AMSC 2018
5th KenyaCause You're MineCrankAMSC 2020
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