The 11th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) is taking place tonight, May 10, 2025, in Lagos, Nigeria. This prestigious event honors outstanding achievements in African film and television, bringing together the continent’s brightest stars for a night of celebration, glamour, and cultural pride.
This year’s AMVCA sees Femi Adebayo’s Netflix original film Seven Doors leading the pack with 11 nominations, including Best Lead Actor for Adebayo himself and Best Lead Actress for Chioma Akpotha.
Following closely is Lisabi: The Uprising, directed by Niyi Akinmolayan, with 10 nominations, and the pan-African film Skeleton Coast, directed by Robert Peters, with 8 nominations, highlighting the depth and diversity of African storytelling.
The red carpet is alive with dazzling styles that blend tradition and modernity. From bold metallics to intricate beadwork, celebrities are making statements with their attire.
As the night progresses, expect more breathtaking fashion moments that pay homage to Africa’s rich cultural tapestry.
From traditional fabrics to contemporary designs, the AMVCA red carpet is a celebration of African identity and creativity.
Stay tuned