Simple by Bradez has been voted as the West Africa Song of the Year in the maiden edition of the Museke Online Africa Music Awards (MOAMAs). Their compatriots Sarkodie, Echo and Samini also were adjudged winners in their respective categories.

Sarkodie picked the ‘Best New Artist/Group’, the ‘Best Afro-Pop Song’ went to Gologolo by Echo and Samini’s ‘Where My Baby Dey’ picked the ‘Best Dancehall Song’.

The awards were organized by Museke.com, an African music site which seeks to unify Africa through its music and partners. The winners would be awarded packages where their music will be promoted through various media while their online presence will also be enhanced.

The winners were selected based on African music fan votes. Voting took place from April 6 to May 29 2010 http://awards.museke.com (http://moamas.com).

Below is the full list of winners (arranged by song/album, name & country) African Song Of The Year: Yori Yori – Bracket – Nigeria

Artiste Of The Year: Lizha James – Mozambique

Best Male Artist: Ralph Anselmo – Angola

Best Female Artist: Dama Do Bling – Mozambique

Best Group (Tie): P-Square – Nigeria & Sauti Sol – Kenya

Best Album: O Cupido – Ralph Anselmo – Angola

Best African Collaboration: Put It Down – Sasha P/Dama Do Bling – Nigeria/Mozambique

Best New Artist/Group: Sarkodie – Ghana

Best Music Video: Estilo Xaxhale – Lizha James – Mozambique

Best Video Producer: DJ Marcell – Mozambique

Best Beat Maker: Bue D Beats – Angola

Record Of The Year: Usinibore – Just A Band – Kenya

West Africa Song Of The Year: Simple – Bradez – Ghana

North Africa Song Of The Year: Wayah – Amr Diab – Egypt

Central Africa Song Of The Year: C’est Pas Complique – Awilo Longomba – DR Congo

East Africa Song Of The Year: Leo – A-Y – Tanzania

Southern Africa Song Of The Year: Presta Atencao – Perola – Angola

Best Artist Based In Diaspora: Suzanna Lubrano – Cape Verde

Best Reggae Song: Africans – Nneka – Nigeria

Best Hip-Hop Song: Casamento – Dama Do Bling – Mozamabique

Best R&B/Soul Song: Presta Atencao – Perola – Angola

Best Gospel/Religious Song: Igwe – Midnight Crew – Nigeria

Best Pop Song: Wayah – Amr Diab – Egypt

Best Afro-Pop Song: Gologolo – Echo – Ghana

Best Dancehall Song: Where My Baby Dey – Samini – Ghana

Best Alternative/Fusion/Rock Song: Tukuraka Remix – Stewart Sukuma – Mozambique

Best Dance Song: Omo 2 Sexy – Justine – Nigeria

Best Contemporary African Song: Kuma Kwa Kie – Yuri Da Cunha – Angola