The eagerly awaited Afro Awards 2022 will be held on Sunday, November 6, at Regal La Live, located at 1000 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, California. Founded by Nigerian-American filmmaker Taiwo Oduala, this prestigious event honors outstanding humanitarian contributions from individuals within African and American communities.
This year’s distinguished honorees include:
- Curtis Young (Son of Dr. Dre)
- Masika Kalysha (VH1’s Love & Hip Hop; We TV’s Growing Up Hip Hop)
- Fatima Maada (First Lady of Sierra Leone)
- Ayuko Babu (Founder & CEO of the Pan African Film Festival)
- Tina Weisinger (Co-founder of HAPAwards)
- Hubert Nakitare (Hip Hop Artist and Activist)
- Lea Cher Pump (Owner of The LadyLike Foundation)
- His Royal Majesty Oba Yisa Olusola Olaniyan (Humanitarian; Founder of AHBEAH Awards)
- Seye Kehinde (Journalist; Humanitarian)
- Davido David Adeleke (Nigerian-American Singer; Humanitarian)
And many others.
Taiwo Oduala highlighted that “the main goal of the Afro Awards is to support individuals who exemplify exceptional humanitarian excellence.” Since its launch, the Afro Awards has recognized over 5,000 people leading the way in humanitarianism and philanthropy across African and American communities.
Event Details:
- Date: Sunday, November 6, 2022
- Venue: Regal La Live, 1000 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, California
- Red Carpet Arrivals: 5:00 PM
- Main Event: 7:00 PM
- After-Party: 10:00 PM
- Host: Masika Kalysha
The Afro Awards 2022 promises to be a motivational celebration of humanitarian excellence, community service, and unity.
The Afro Awards 2022 is not only a platform for recognizing remarkable individuals but also an opportunity to inspire future generations to engage in humanitarian efforts. Attendees can look forward to an evening filled with powerful speeches, engaging performances, and the chance to connect with like-minded individuals passionate about making a positive impact.
In addition to honoring this year’s distinguished recipients, the event will showcase various cultural performances that reflect the rich diversity of African and American heritage. The blend of entertainment and recognition aims to create a memorable experience for all guests.
As the event approaches, excitement is building within the community. Many anticipate the opportunity to celebrate the achievements of those who have dedicated their lives to service and advocacy. The Afro Awards continues to serve as a reminder of the power of compassion and the importance of giving back.
For those interested in attending, tickets are available for purchase, and early registration is encouraged due to high demand. Join us in honoring the spirit of philanthropy and community service at Afro Awards 2022, where together, we can celebrate the remarkable contributions that strengthen our communities.
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