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IARA nominates Peter Okoye for 2 awards
International Achievement Recognition Awards (IARA) has nominated Ace Nigerian Singer Peter Okoye, Mr P, for best male artist’ and ‘best international male artist’ categories for IARA 2018.
Mr P, who has‘ ebeano crooner’ as his hit so far this year, took to his instagram handle: @Peterpsquare and thanked his fans for the nomination.
‘”Two nominations : International Achievement Recognition Awards. Shout out to all my loyal fans, this one is for you. My first ever nomination, not one but two! It can only get better and better”.
“‘@iara awards, I am truly honoured and congrats to other nominees y’all are incredible,’’ he wrote
Mr P will be going against Micheal Dappah, Davido, George Ezra, Ihab Amir, Bread Boi, Louis Tomilson, and Sheku Kanneh-Mason for the ‘best male artist category.
Other artistes nominated in the ‘best international male artist’ category are: Davido, Diamond Platnumz, Cassper Nyovest, Medikal, Black Coffee, La Fouine and Mohammed Abass.
Our correspondent reports that, at the 2017 edition of the award, Adekunle Gold took home the best African artist award.
The award ceremony is scheduled to hold on Sept. 22 at Hilton Hotel in London.