AFRIMMA’s official 2026 winners update names Nasty Blaq as Best Influencer, recognizing the Nigerian creator’s impact in digital entertainment and comedy culture.
The category reflects the growing role of social creators alongside musicians, actors and athletes in Africa’s celebrity economy.
AFRIMMA’s official page lists “Nasty Blaq” as Best Influencer. The Moment’s nomination report independently documented the category’s competitive field, which included Peller, Carter Efe, Khaby Lame, Lasizwe and Sabinus.
Echotitbits take: Influencer awards increasingly carry commercial significance because brand budgets follow audience attention. The next indicators are sponsorship activity, platform growth and whether Nasty Blaq expands further into film or long-form entertainment.
Source: The Nation — https://thenationonlineng.net/full-list-davido-tems-burna-boy-others-nominated-for-2026-afrimma/, September 14, 2026
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