Timaya, Flavour, Sarkodie & More Nominated for AFRIMMA Timeless Impact Award

The African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) has unveiled the nominees for its prestigious Timeless Impact Award at the 2026 edition of the ceremony, recognizing legendary artists whose influence has helped shape African music across generations.

This year’s shortlist celebrates some of the continent’s most enduring names, with honorees spanning multiple regions and genres. From Afrobeats and Highlife to Kwaito and Afro-pop, the category highlights artists whose contributions continue to inspire fans and musicians alike.

The nominees for the 2026 Timeless Impact Award are:

Each nominee has built a remarkable legacy through decades of chart-topping music, cultural influence, and consistent contributions to the growth of African entertainment. Their impact extends beyond hit records, helping to elevate African music on both continental and global stages.

With an impressive lineup of icons representing different corners of Africa, the Timeless Impact Award is set to be one of the most celebrated categories at AFRIMMA 2026, honoring artists whose music continues to stand the test of time.