The Trace Awards & Summit 2025, Africa’s premier music event, is set to light up Zanzibar on February 26, 2025.
Bringing together the continent’s top talents and the global African diaspora, this prestigious ceremony celebrates the vibrant diversity and excellence of Afro music.
Fans across the globe are invited to make their voices heard by voting for their favorite artists. 
Voting Now Open
Starting January 2, 2025, fans can cast their votes online at www.traceawards.plus. Your participation plays a vital role, accounting for 50% of the final decision, with the remaining half determined by an expert jury. Voting is free, open to all, and closes on February 15, 2025.
Why Your Vote Matters
The Trace Awards aren’t just about recognizing musical talent—they amplify African artists’ voices worldwide, showcasing their influence and cultural pride.
By voting, you contribute to celebrating and supporting works that resonate with Africa’s identity on a global scale.
Celebrating African Musical Diversity
From Afrobeat to amapiano, reggae to rap, the Trace Awards spotlight over 30 countries competing across 24 categories.
These include Song of the Year, Album of the Year, Best Collaboration, and regional awards like Best Artist Eastern Africa and Best Artist Southern Africa.
Iconic names like Burna Boy, Diamond Platnumz, Rema, Tyla, and many more are among the nominees, showcasing the richness of African music.
See: Trace Awards 2025
Join the Conversation
Stay connected with the Trace Awards buzz by using the hashtags #TraceAwardsZanzibar and #TraceSummitZanzibar.
Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate the unparalleled creativity of Afro music. Mark your calendars for February 26, 2025, and let your voice shape the future of African music excellence!
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