Namibian Kwaito artist Gazza (real name Lazarus Shiimi) scooped the male artist of the year award on Saturday night at the Namibian Annual Music Awards (NAMAs) held in the resort town of Swakopmund. Over 30 awards were up for grabs during the two-night entertainment event, organised by mobile network giant MTC and the national broadcaster, NBC. Former Gal Level singer Daphne Willibard, now known as Oteya since going solo, was crowned as the best female artist of the year. Gazza won four awards in total, while Oteya took home two. Overall, the awards were judged as entertaining and a decisive success.