{{Ugandan artist Juliana Kanyomozi has added to her awards\u2019 collection by winning a BEFFTA-Black Entertainment Film Fashion Television and Arts award in the category of best International Afrobeats Act at this year\u2019s 4th edition held in UK over the weekend.}}<\/p>\n
The BEFFTA awards recognize the best showbiz and entertainment in the black and ethnic communities in the UK, U.S and globally.<\/p>\n
Other notable winners at the awards ceremony included Sean Paul who scooped the prize of best International Act, Caribbean.<\/p>\n
\u201cHey family, we won the BEFFTA award yessss! Thank you for all the support you showed through your votes.<\/p>\n
I couldn\u2019t have done it without you. Uganda, East Africa, You did it.\u201d Juliana said in her acceptance speech<\/p>\n
Juliana beat African big names who had been nominated alongside her in the Best International Act, Afrobeats category, the likes of DRC\u2019s Fally Ipupa, Nigeria\u2019s DBanj and Uganda\u2019s \u2018Dr\u2019 Jose Chameleone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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