Winners
12th #HiPipoMusicAwards
2023
Date: November 17, 2022
Venue: Kampala Serena Hotel.
Season: Twelve
| Award | Winner/Recipient |
| 1. Africa Best ACT: | Fik Fameica Ft. Cassper Nyovest, Khaligraph Jones & Navio – Mafia Remix |
| 2. Africa Best Video: | Diamond Platnumz Ft. Koffi Olomide – Achii |
| 3. Africa Number One: | Diamond Platnumz |
| 4. East Africa Super Hit: | Jux Ft. Diamond Platnumz – Enjoy |
| 5. East Africa Super Video: | Sheebah – Kika Buka |
| 6. Best Regional Song: | Titus Vybes Ft. Eddy Kenzo – Sisikem |
| 7. Breakthrough Artist: | Alien skin |
| 8. Most Viral Song: | Alien Skin – Party |
| 9. Song of the Year: | Alien Skin – Party |
| 10. Video of the Year: | Afande Miah & Afande OJ – Mambo Bado |
| 11. Best Male Artist: | Eddy Kenzo |
| 12. Best Female Artist: | Sheebah |
| 13. Artist of the Year: | Eddy Kenzo |
| 14. HiPipo Heritage Supreme Stewardship Award: | Gen. Salim Saleh |
| 15. Youth Leadership Empowerment: | Chris Johnz |
11th #HiPipoMusicAwards
2022
Date: November 18, 2022
Venue: Kampala Serena Hotel.
Season: Eleven
| Award | Winner/Recipient |
| 1. Youth Leadership Empowerment: | Chris Johnz |
| 2. Best Regional Song: | Profesa Maros – Yin ilo |
| 3. East Africa Super Hit: | Sheebah Karungi – Nkwata Bulungi (Bailamos) |
| 4. East Africa Super Video: | Diamond Platnumz Ft. Mbosso – Oka |
| 5. Breakthrough Artist: | Pinky |
| 6. Most Viral Song: | Gravity Omutujju – Tusimbudde |
| 7. Africa Best Act: | Rema – Calm Down |
| 8. Video of the Year: | David Lutalo – Kabisi Ka Ndagala |
| 9. Song of the Year: | Azawi Ft. Fik Fameica – Majje |
| 10. Burna Boy: | Africa Number 1 |
| 11. Digital Music Queen of the Year: | Winnie Nwagi |
| 12. Artist of The Year: | Eddy Kenzo |
10th #HiPipoMusicAwards
2021
Date: December 1
10th #HiPipoMusicAwards
2021
Date: December 10, 2021
Venue: Mestil Hotel, Nsambya.
Season: Ten
| Award | Winner/Recipient |
| 1. Africa Number 1: | Eddy Kenzo |
| 2. Africa Best Act: | Rayvanny + Maluma – Mama Tetema |
| 3. East Africa Super Hit: | Natacha – Pakuchena |
| 4. Breakthrough Artist: | Liam Voice |
| 5. Lifetime Achievement Award: | Moses Matovu |
| 6. Digital Music Queen of the Decade: | Sheebah Karungi |
| 7. Best Regional Song: | · Chris Johnz – Kiro Mo
· Serena Bata Ft Ray G – Rukundo |
| 8. Video of the Year: | Maureen Nantume – Munda Eri |
| 9. Song of the Year: | Eddy Kenzo & Martha Mukisa – Sango |
| 10. Artist of the Year: | Eddy Kenzo |
9th #HiPipoMusicAwards
2020
Date: May 29, 2020
Venue: The event was organized virtually on Facebook and YouTube, with production carried out at three live stages located in Namanve, Akright Estates, and Makindye, all managed by Owaraga.
Season: Nine
| Award | Winner/Recipient |
| 1. Africa’s Number 1: | Eddy Kenzo (Uganda) |
| 2. Africa Song of The Year: | BigTril: Parte After Parte (Uganda) |
| 3. Best Song from Francophone Africa: | Innoss’B – Yope (DRC) |
| 4. Best Song from Western Africa: | Joeboy – Baby (Nigeria) |
| 5. Best Song from Southern Africa: | King Monada – Chuwana (South Africa) |
| 6. Best Song from Northern/Arabic Africa: | Mohamed Ramadan – Mafia |
| 7. Africa Fans Favorite Fresh Talent: | Mbosso (Tanzania) |
| 8. Kenya Best Act: | Otile Brown X Khaligraph Jones – Japo Kidogo |
| 9. Tanzania Best Act: | Diamond Platnumz – The One |
| 10. Rwanda Best Act: | Deejay Pius – Homba Homboka (High Heels) |
| 11. Burundi Best Act: | Natacha – Ufise Gute |
| 12. East Africa Super Hit: | Diamond Platnumz – The One (Tanzania) |
| 13. Best A-Cappella Group: | Jehovah Shalom |
| 14. Must Watch Talent: | Lydia Bless |
| 15. Best DJ: | Dj Slick Stuart & Dj Roja |
| 16. Best Audio Producer: | Producer Ronnie |
| 17. Best Video Director: | NG Filmz (Nolton and George) |
| 18. Best Song Writer: | Daddy Andre |
| 19. Best Hip-Hop/Rap Song: | Bigtril – Parte After Parte |
| 20. Best Soul Song: | Kenneth Mugabi – Oliwa |
| 21. Best Ragga/Dancehall Song: | Sheebah Karungi x Orezi – Sweet Sensation |
| 22. Best Reggae Song: | Fille & Voltage Music – Squeeze |
| 23. Best Band Song: | Chris Evans – Call Me |
| 24. Best Contemporary Folk Song: | Da Agent & Betinah Fasie – Bamungamba |
| 25. Best Kadongo Kamu Song: | Kasule Cereste – Stress Free |
| 26. Best Zouk Song: | B2C & Rema Namakula – Gutujja |
| 27. Best Afrobeat Song: | John Blaq – Do Dat |
| 28. Best Afropop Song: | John Blaq – Ebyalagirwa |
| 29. Best Social Message: | David Lutalo – Ensi |
| 30. Best School Act: | Amasomero G’abazira Ba Cbs – Happy Birthday Ssaabasajja. |
| 31. Best Religious/Gospel Act: | Levixone Ft. Timeless Noel – Chikibombe |
| 32. Written Record Of The Year: | Spice Diana & Ray G writer for Omusheshe |
| 33. Best Collabo: | B2C & Rema Namakula – Gutujja |
| 34. Best Choreography: | Ghetto Kids Triplets |
| 35. Best Song from Eastern Region: | Irene Kayemba – Kankinemu |
| 36. Best Song from Northern Region: | Professor Maros – Med Mac |
| 37. Best Song from Southern Region: | Mayor Chris Johnz – Nkooye Obwomu |
| 38. Best Song from Western Region: | Ray G – Weeshe |
| 39. Best Cinematography/Editing: | Martin Beta for Ogwo (Eddy Kenzo Ft. Wembly Mo Foundation) |
| 40. Most Stylish Artist: | Fik Fameica |
| 41. Best RnB Song: | Slick Stuart, DJ Roja – Sunday Ft. Allan Toniks |
| 42. Video Trailblazer: | Masaka Kids Afrikana |
| 43. Exceptional Young Act: | Fresh Kid |
| 44. Life Time Achievement Award: | Moses Matovu of Afrigo Band |
| 45. Producer of the Generation: | Dr. Tee – Kazibwe Travis |
| 46. Video of The Year: | Kabako – Sabisubira |
| 47. Song of The Year (Uganda): | John Blaq – Do Dat |
| 48. Best Female Artist: | Sheebah Karungi |
| 49. Best Male Artist: | Eddy Kenzo |
| 50. Best Breakthrough Artist: | John Blaq |
| 51. Artist of the Year: | Eddy Kenzo |
8th #HiPipoMusicAwards
2019
Date: March 16, 2019
Venue: Victoria Hall, Kampala Serena Hotel
Season: Eight
| Award | Winner/Recipient |
| 1. Africa’s Number 1: | Diamond Platnumz |
| 2. Africa Best Male Artist: | Diamond Platnumz |
| 3. Africa Best Female Artist: | Tiwa Savage |
| 4. Africa Song of The Year: | King Monada – Malwedhe (Collapse Song) |
| 5. Africa Video of The Year: | Shatta Wale – Gringo |
| 6. Best Francophone Africa Act: | Fally Ipupa Ft. Keblack & Naza – Mannequin |
| 7. Best Song from Western Africa: | Davido – Assurance |
| 8. Best Song from Southern Africa: | King Monada – Malwedhe (Collapse Song) |
| 9. Best Lusophone Africa Act: | Mr. Bow- Eu Pago |
| 10. Africa Fans Favorite Fresh Talent: | Natacha (Burundi) |
| 11. Africa Must Watch Afropop Artist: | Yovi (Nigeria) |
| 12. Africa RnB Maestro: | Roberto (Zambia) |
| 13. Africa Hip-Hop Maestro: | Sarkodie and Navio |
| 14. Africa Best Group: | Sauti Sol |
| 15. Song of The Year Kenya: | Sauti Sol Ft. Nyashinski – Short N Sweet |
| 16. Song of The Year Tanzania: | Alikiba – Mvumo Wa Radi |
| 17. Song of The Year Rwanda: | Passy Ft. Butera Knowless – Mbaye Wowe |
| 18. Rwanda Video of The Year: | Bruce Melodie – Blocka |
| 19. Tanzania Video of The Year: | Mbosso – Hodari |
| 20. Kenya Video of The Year: | Victoria Kimani – Wonka |
| 21. East Africa Super Hit: | Harmonize Ft. Diamond Platnumz – Kwangwaru |
| 22. East Africa Best Video: | Vanessa Mdee Ft. Gnako – Wet |
| 23. Best Female Artist: | Sheebah Karungi |
| 24. Best Male Artist: | David Lutalo |
| 25. Artist of The Year: | Sheebah Karungi |
| 26. Best Duo/Group: | Voltage Music | Aka Kent & Flosso |
| 27. Best Breakthrough Artist: | Nina Roz, and Chosen Becky |
| 28. Best A-Cappella Group: | Jehovah Shalom |
| 29. Must Watch Male Talent: | John Blaq |
| 30. Must Watch Female Talent: | Nshuti S Mbabazi |
| 31. Best DJ: | Dj Slick Stuart & Dj Roja |
| 32. Album of The Year: | Sheebah Karungi – Omwooyo |
| 33. Video of the Year: | Irene Namatovu – Nsambila Nyuma Nga Janzi (Director NG Films) |
| 34. Song of The Year (Uganda): | Bobi Wine – Kyarenga (Producer Sir Dan Magic) |
| 35. Best Audio Producer: | Nessim |
| 36. Best Video Director: | NG Filmz (Nolton and George) |
| 37. Best Song Writer: | Dokta Brain |
| 38. Best Hip-Hop/Rap Song: | Feffe Bussi – Who Is Who |
| 39. Best Rnb Song: | Cosign – Obeera Wa |
| 40. Best Soul Song: | Kenneth Mugabi – Nkwegomba |
| 41. Best Ragga/Dancehall Song: | Lydia Jazmine & Daddy Andre – You and Me |
| 42. Best Reggae Song: | Naava Grey – Nvuuma |
| 43. Best Band Song: | Chris Evans Kaweesi and Maureen Nantume – Kisaaganda |
| 44. Best Contemporary Folk Song: | Irene Namatovu – Nsambila Nyuma Nga Janzi |
| 45. Best Kadongo Kamu Song: | Jackie Kizito – Tufumba Fekka |
| 46. Best Zouk Song: | Chosen Becky Bankunza |
| 47. Best Afrobeat Song: | Sheebah Karungi – Wankona |
| 48. Best Afropop Song: | Vinka – Chips Na Ketchup |
| 49. Best Social Message: | Maureen Nantume – Akambe (Written By Desire Kats) |
| 50. Supa Diva Stand Out Act: | Winnie Nwagi – Matala |
| 51. Best School Act: | Kyaddondo SS Matugga – Welcome To My World |
| 52. Best Religious Song: | Swahaba Kasumba – Omwezi Guno |
| 53. Best Gospel Song: | Levixone – Turn The Replay |
| 54. Best Gospel Video: | Baby Gloria – Mbu Ndi Lubuto |
| 55. Best Religious Video: | Ntanda Umar Samir – Subhanallah |
| 56. Written Record Of The Year: | Fik Fameica – Property |
| 57. Best Artist In Diaspora: | MC Norman |
| 58. Best Ug Collabo: | Slick Stuart, Dj Roja – Very Well Ft. King Saha |
| 59. Best Cross Boarder Collabo: | B2c Ft. The Ben – No You, No Life |
| 60. Best On-Stage Performer: | Roden Y Kabako |
| 61. Best Choreography: | Ghetto Kids Triplets |
| 62. Best Song from Eastern Region: | Kim Nana – Podium |
| 63. Best Song from Northern Region: | Adong – Yata |
| 64. Best Song from Southern Region: | Lindah Blessing – Ntegedde |
| 65. Best Song from Western Region: | Amani Amaniga – Karamu |
| 66. Best Cinematography: | Pest Grate Make For Fik Fameica And Wembly Mo – Sconto |
| 67. Best MDD Act: | Amooti Omubalanguzi for Apaasa Paas |
| 68. Life Time Achievement Award: | Annet Nandujja |
| 69. Video Trailblazer Award: | Coopy Bly for Wakayima |
| 70. Decade Afrotunes Lyricist: | David Lutalo |
| 71. Best Global Act: | Joanita Zachariassen |
| 72. National Medal of Honor for Arts and Sports: | Golola Moses |
| 73. Genius Producer of the Generation: | Henry Kiwuuwa |
| 74. Commendation for Social Responsibility: | Ghetto King, Nick Rasta |
| 75. Commend Youth Industrial Innovator (Certificate): | Uganda ONE CAR |
7th #HiPipoMusicAwards
2018
Date: March 17, 2018
Venue: Victoria Hall, Kampala Serena Hotel
Season: Seven
| Award | Winner/Recipient |
| 1. Africa Song of the Year: | Diamond Platnumz Ft. Ne-Yo – Marry You |
| 2. Africa Video of the Year: | Mafikizolo – Love Potion |
| 3. Best Francophone Africa Act: | Toofan – Terre |
| 4. Africa Best Female Artist: | Tiwa Savage |
| 5. Best Song from Western Africa: | Davido – IF |
| 6. Best Song from Southern Africa: | Roberto – Into You |
| 7. Song of the Year Kenya: | Nyashinski – Malaika |
| 8. Song of the Year Tanzania: | AliKiba – Seduce Me |
| 9. Song of the Year Rwanda: | Meddy – Slowly |
| 10. Rwanda Video of the Year: | Butera Knowless – Uzagaruke |
| 11. East Africa Super Hit: | Darassa Ft. Ben Pol – Muziki |
| 12. East Africa Best Video: | Diamond Platnumz – Eneka |
| 13. East Africa Best Breakthrough Artist: | Bruce Melodie |
| 14. Best East African Collabo: | Sheebah Ft. The Ben – Binkolera |
| 15. East Africa Best Female Artist: | Vanessa Mdee |
| 16. Best Breakthrough Artist: | Fik Fameica |
| 17. Best A-Cappella Group: | Canaan Gents |
| 18. Must Watch Talent: | Nina Roz |
| 19. Best DJ: | Selector Jay |
| 20. Album Of The Year: | Sheebah – Karma Queen |
| 21. Video Of The Year: | Eddy Kenzo – Jubilation |
| 22. Song Of The Year (Uganda) : | Radio & Weasel & B2C – Gutamiiza |
| 23. Best Audio Producer: | Eno Beats |
| 24. Best Video Director: | Ng Filmz – Dir. Nolton and George |
| 25. Best Video Editing and Visual Effects: | Dir. Cyril Ducottet for “Missing You” |
| 26. Best Song Writer: | Moses Radio |
| 27. Best Hip-Hop/Rap Song: | Fik Fameica – Kutama |
| 28. Best RnB/Soul Song: | Naava Grey – Ndi Ndi Ndi |
| 29. Best Ragga Dancehall Song: | Slick Stuart & Roja – Eva |
| 30. Best Reggae Song: | Bruno K – One For The Road |
| 31. Best Religious Song: | Swahaba Kasumba – Mwebale Okusiiba |
| 32. Best Band Song: | Mary Bata – Tugenda Komawa |
| 33. Best Contemporary Folk Song: | Kapalaga Baibe – Omwana Wa Maama |
| 34. Best Kadongo Kamu Song: | Jackie Kizito – Zirindaba |
| 35. Best Zouk Song: | Geosteady Ft Charly & Nina – Owooma |
| 36. Best Afrobeat Song: | Roden Y Kabako Ft Sheebah & Fik Fameica – Sitani Tonkema |
| 37. Best Afropop Song: | Rema – Banyabo |
| 38. Best Social Message (Inspirational ACT): | Rema – Banyabo |
| 39. Raising Diva Stand Out Act: | Spice Diana – Anti Kale |
| 40. Best School Act: | Buddo SS- This Is Buddo |
| 41. Best Song from Eastern Region: | Afande Miah Ft. Roo Ya Simba – Tunaweza |
| 42. Best Song from Northern Region: | Pretty B – ”Dwoka Dwoni Piny’ |
| 43. Best Song from Southern Region: | Navy Kayz and Trisha – Neighbor Ebintu byo |
| 44. Best Song from Western Region: | Ray G Rhiganz – Nuunu |
| 45. Life Time Achievement Award: | Paul Ssaaka |
| 46. Video Trailblazer Award: | Waka Stars for Anti Kale |
| 47. Decade Video Vanguard Award: | Navio |
| 48. Best Gospel Act: | New Chapter – Bingi |
| 49. Best Global Act: | Triplets Ghetto Kids – French Montana – Unforgettable ft. Swae Lee |
| 50. Life Time Achievement Award: | Fred Sebatta |
| 51. Best Duo/Group: | Radio and Weasel |
| 52. Best Male Artist: | David Lutalo |
| 53. Best Female Artist: | Sheebah Karungi |
| 54. Artist Of The Year: | Sheebah Karungi |
6th #HiPipoMusicAwards
2017
Date: February 4, 2017
Venue: Victoria Hall, Kampala Serena Hotel
Season: Six
| Award | Winner/Recipient |
| 1. Best Hip Hop Song: | Sala Puleesa by Mun G |
| 2. Best Global Act: | Michael Kiwanuka |
| 3. Song of the Year South Sudan: | MB Law and Rhapsody Ft Radio & Weasel |
| 4. Must Watch Talent: | KizAza – Sambala |
| 5. Commended A-Cappella Group: | Canaan Gents |
| 6. Best Regional Song: | Ray G Rhiganz – Ninkwesiga |
| 7. Best Audio Producer: | Nessim |
| 8. Best Video Producer: | NG Filmz UG (Dir. Nolton and George) |
| 9. Best DJ: | Dj Slick Stuart & Dj Roja |
| 10. Best Song Writer: | John Kay |
| 11. Best ZOUK Song: | Geosteady and Lydia Jazmine – Same Way |
| 12. Song of the Year Rwanda: | Charly & Nina Feat Big Fizzo – Indoro |
| 13. Video Trailblazer Award: | Waka Stars |
| 14. Entertainment Showpiece Act of 2016: | Madina Nalwanga (Queen of Katwe) |
| 15. Quinquennial Africa Music Vanguard Award: | Diamond Platnumz |
| 16. Best R&B Song: | Maro Ft Iryn Namubiru – Addicted |
| 17. Best Religious Song: | Swahaba Kasumba – Omusiibi |
| 18. Song of the Year Tanzania: | Alikiba – Aje |
| 19. Best Music Group: | Pine Avenue5 |
| 20. Life Time Achievement Award: | Sammy Kasule |
| 21. Best RAGGA-DANCEHALL Song: | Ziza Bafana – Tuli Majje |
| 22. Best AFROBEAT Song: | Sheebah Karungi – Nkwatako |
| 23. Best REGGAE Song: | African Gal by Bebe Cool |
| 24. Song of the Year Kenya: | Sauti Sol Ft Alikiba – Unconditional Bae |
| 25. East Africa Super Hit: | Sauti Sol Ft Alikiba – Unconditional Bae |
| 26. East Africa Best New Act: | Navy Kenzo |
| 27. Best BAND Song: | Mary Bata – Sembera |
| 28. Best Folk Song: | Jackie Kizito – Mayumba Kumi |
| 29. Best AFROPOP Song: | Ceaserous – Dangerous |
| 30. East Africa Best Video: | Diamond Platnumz Ft. Rayvanny – Salome |
| 31. Best Breakthrough Artist: | Roden Y |
| 32. Video of the Year: | Sheebah Karungi – Kisasi Kimu (Video director Sasha Vybs) |
| 33. Song of the Year: | Bebe Cool – Kabulengane |
| 34. Album of the Year: | Navio – The Chosen Album |
| 35. Best Male Artist: | Bebe Cool |
| 36. Best Female Artist: | Sheebah Karungi |
| 37. Music Icon of the Decade: | Bebe Cool |
| 38. Artist of the Year: | Sheebah Karungi |
5th #HiPipoMusicAwards
2016
Date: January 30, 2016
Venue: Victoria Hall, Kampala Serena Hotel
Season: Five
| Award | Winner/Recipient |
| 1. Artist of the Year: | David Lutalo |
| 2. Best Male Artist: | David Lutalo |
| 3. Best Female Artist: | Sheebah Karungi |
| 4. Best Music Group: | Radio and Weasel |
| 5. Best Breakthrough Artist: | Winnie Nwagi |
| 6. Best DJ: | DJ Shiru |
| 7. Album of the Year: | Bebe Cool – Go Mama |
| 8. Video of the Year: | Sheebah Karungi – Siri Zari |
| 9. Song of the Year: | Radio and Weasel – Juicy |
| 10. Best Audio Producer: | Dr. Fizol |
| 11. Best Video Producer: | Savy Films – Sasha Vybz |
| 12. Best Song Writer: | Moses Radio |
| 13. Best Hip Hop Song: | Navio – Kigozi (Iko Hivi) |
| 14. Best Rnb Song: | Rema and Chris Evans – Linda |
| 15. Best Ragga Dancehall Song: | Ziza Bafana & Zanie Brown – Friendly Match |
| 16. Best Reggae Song: | Bebe Cool – Go Mama |
| 17. Best Religious Song: | Swahaba Kasumba – Saum Kareem |
| 18. Best Band Song: | Maureen Nantume – Nkuze |
| 19. Best Folk/Kadongo Kamu Song: | Saava Karim – Akalulu |
| 20. Best Zouk Song: | A Pass & Lillian Mbabazi – Memories |
| 21. Best Afrobeat Song: | Diana Nalubega – Mpulunguse |
| 22. Best Afropop Song: | Bigeye – Tusasanya |
| 23. Best Regional Song: | Pine Avenue 5 All-Stars and Barbi Jay – Go On (North) |
| 24. Most Active Fans Group: | Gagamel Phamily |
| 25. East Africa Super Hit: | Diamond Platnumz – Nana (Tanzania) |
| 26. East Africa Best Video: | Diamond Platnumz Ft Mr. Flavour – Nana (Tanzania) |
| 27. Life Time Achievement Award: | Paul Ssaaka |
| 28. Video Trailblazer Award: | Triplets/Ghetto Kids |
| 29. MTN Most Downloaded CRBT: | Rema Namakula – Mchuzi |
4th #HiPipoMusicAwards
2015
Date: February 7, 201
Venue: Wonder World Auditorium, Kansanga, Kampala
Season: Four
| Award | Winner/Recipient |
| 1. Artist of the Year: | Bebe Cool |
| 2. Best Male Artist: | Bebe Cool |
| 3. Best Female Artist: | Sheebah Karungi |
| 4. Best Duo Group Artist: | Radio and Weasel |
| 5. Best Male Breakthrough Artist: | Ziza Bafana |
| 6. Best Female Breakthrough Artist: | Spice Diana |
| 7. Best Use of Social Media by Artist: | Eddy Kenzo |
| 8. Best Concert Performance: | Best of Bebe Cool |
| 9. Best Artist In Diaspora: | Frank Rock |
| 10. Best Young/Teen Artist: | Aba Marcus Mayanja – Trex |
| 11. Best DJ: | DJ Shiru |
| 12. Album of The Year: | Radio And Weasel – Amaaso Ntunga |
| 13. Video Of The Year: | Bebe Cool – Love You Every day |
| 14. Song Of The Year: | Radio And Weasel – Neera |
| 15. East Africa Super Hit: | Diamond Platnumz – Number One |
| 16. Best Audio Producer: | Diggy Baur |
| 17. Best Video Producer: | Jah Alive (Frank) |
| 18. Best Song Writer: | Jamie Culture |
| 19. Best Hip Hop Song: | Navio – No Holding Back |
| 20. Best Rnb Song: | Radio And Weasel – Neera |
| 21. Best Ragga Dancehall Song: | Ziza Bafana – Pomini Pomini |
| 22. Best Reggae Song: | Bebe Cool – Love You Everyday |
| 23. Best Religious Song: | Julie Mutesasira – List Ya Mukama |
| 24. Best Band Song: | David Lutalo – Akantu |
| 25. Best Kadongo Kamu Song: | Irene Namatovu – Kuzaala Kujagaana |
| 26. Best Zouk Song: | Irene Ntale – Gyobela |
| 27. Best Afrobeat Song: | King Saha – Mulirwana |
| 28. Best Afropop Song: | Pallaso and Sheebah – Go Down Low |
| 29. Best Western Region Song: | Dorrys Mutahunga – Kaana Ka Maama |
| 30. Best Eastern Region Song: | Genious Drey Ft 2gb – Ngesi Ore |
| 31. Best Northern Region Song: | Pretty B – Pingo |
| 32. Best Southern Region Song: | SK Brain Ft King Saha – Jangu |
| 33. Most Active Fans Group: | Gagamel Phamily/Firebase Army |
| 34. Life Time Achievement Award: | Joanita Kawalya |
3rd #HiPipoMusicAwards
2014
Date: February 8, 2014
Venue: Wonder World Auditorium, Kansanga, Kampala
Season: Three
| Award | Winner/Recipient |
| 1. Artist of the Year: | Bebe Cool |
| 2. Best Male Artist: | Bebe Cool |
| 3. Best Female Artist: | Rema |
| 4. Best Duo-Group Artist: | Radio and Weasel |
| 5. Best Male Breakthrough Artist: | Aganaga Khalifah |
| 6. Best Female Breakthrough Artist: | Irene Ntale |
| 7. MTN Most Selling Song: | Diana Nalubega – Kisumuluzo |
| 8. Best HiPipo Charts Artist: | Sarah Musayimuto and MC Norman |
| 9. Best Artist on Social Media: | Bebe Cool |
| 10. Best on Stage Performer: | Bebe Cool |
| 11. Best Artist in Diaspora: | Pallaso |
| 12. Best Young/Teen Artist | Young Zee |
| 13. Best DJ: | DJ Shiru |
| 14. Album of the Year: | Radio and Weasel – Obudde Album |
| 15. Video of the Year: | Navio – Kata |
| 16. Song of the Year: | Jose Chameleone – Badilisha |
| 17. Best Concept Music Video: | Navio – Kata |
| 18. Best Performance Music Video: | Grace Nakimera – Ntandika |
| 19. Best Audio Producer: | Nash Wander |
| 20. Best Video Producer: | JahLive |
| 21. Best Song Writer: | Saxeess |
| 22. Best Male HIP-HOP Song: | Navio and Unique – Leka Kwenyumiriza |
| 23. Best Female HIP HOP Song: | Mc Clara – Go Gal |
| 24. Best Male R&B Song: | Sylver Kyagulanyi – Tonefulira |
| 25. Best Female R&B Song: | Rema – Kukaliba |
| 26. Best Male RAGGA-DANCEHALL Song: | Bebe Cool – Kokodiosis |
| 27. Best Female RAGGA-DANCEHALL Song: | Rema – Fire Tonight |
| 28. Best Male REGGAE Song: | Bebe Cool and Irene Ntale – Love Letter |
| 29. Best Female REGGAE Song: | Allen Majara – Yimuka |
| 30. Best Male GOSPEL Song: | Richard Masembe – Mukama Mpa Okukumanya |
| 31. Best Female GOSPEL Song: | Julie Mutesaasila – Saba |
| 32. Best Male BAND Song: | David Lutalo – Wa Gyetugenda |
| 33. Best Female BAND Song: | Benah Namisinga – Onkubyeko Ekibaati |
| 34. Best Male KADONGO KAMU Song: | Hassan Ndugga (Revival Band) – Ebintu Bizibu |
| 35. Best Female KADONGO KAMU Song: | Jackie Babirye and Umar Mwanje – Omwana Wani |
| 36. Best Male ZOUK Song: | Jose Chameleone – Badilisha |
| 37. Best Female ZOUK Song: | Titie Tabela – It’s OK |
| 38. Best Male AFRO MIX Song: | Viboyo Oweyo – Love Me Love Me |
| 39. Best Female AFRO MIX Song: | Leila Kayondo and Jose Chameleone – Hooray |
| 40. Best Male AFROBEAT Song: | Bobi Wine – Akalimu |
| 41. Best Female AFROBEAT Song: | Juliana Kanyomozi – Eddiba |
| 42. Best Western Region Song: | Lady Mariam – Kigambe |
| 43. Best Eastern Region Song: | Fusion Band – Akuloga |
| 44. Best Northern Region Song: | Bosmic Otim – Mama |
| 45. Best Southern Region Song: | SK Brian – Mpatikana |
2nd #HiPipoMusicAwards
2013
Date: February 9, 2013
Venue: Theater La Bonita, Kampala
Season: Two
| Award | Winner/Recipient |
| 1. Artist of the Year: | Bebe Cool |
| 2. Best Male Artist: | Mathias Walukaga |
| 3. Best Female Artist: | Rema |
| 4. Best Breakthrough Artist: | Rema |
| 5. Best Artist in Diaspora: | Fyonna Nsubuga |
| 6. Best Artist on Social Media: | Navio |
| 7. Best Young/Teen Artist: | Young Zee |
| 8. Best On-stage Performer: | Vampino |
| 9. Best Audio Producer: | Hannz Tactiq |
| 10. Best Video Producer: | Seasons – Kim XP |
| 11. Album of the Year: | Maurice Kirya – Book of Kirya |
| 12. Video of the Year: | Navio – One and Only |
| 13. Song of the Year: | Mathias Walukaga – Bakoowu |
| 14. Best Hip-hop Song: | Navio – One and Only |
| 15. Best R&B Song: | Rema – Oli Wange |
| 16. Best Ragga – Dancehall Song: | Yung Mulo – Tebakusobola |
| 17. Best Reggae Song: | Bebe Cool and Rema – Missing you |
| 18. Best Gospel Song: | Emron and Sizzaman – Body Guard |
| 19. Best Band Song: | Chris Evans – Bwolonda |
| 20. Best Kadongo Kamu Song: | Mathias Walukaga – Bakoowu |
| 21. Best Zouk Song: | Jose Chameleone – Valu Valu |
| 22. Best Afropop and Soul Song: | Viboyo Ft Vampino and Benon – Zina |
| 23. Best Afrobeat Song: | Bobi Wine – Jennifer |
| 24. Best HiPipo Charts Artist: | Rema |
1st #HiPipoMusicAwards
2012
Date: May 26th, 2012,
Venue: ONLINE Event held at Spectrum, Theater La Bonita, Kampala, and Global
Season: One
HiPipo Online Charts Festival 2011-2012: Celebrating the First Winners
Bobi Wine Secures Super Artist Medal at Inaugural HiPipo Online Charts Festival
In a remarkable achievement, Ghetto Gladiator Bobi Wine has made history as the first Ugandan musician to win the prestigious Super Artist Medal at the HiPipo.com Charts Festival. Garnering a significant 21.02% of the total 10,204 votes in this category, Bobi Wine emerged as the top artist at the festival’s conclusion yesterday.
Runner-Ups and Competitive Edges
The competition was exceptionally close, with Juliana Kanyomozi claiming the second spot with 20.32% of the votes. She was closely followed by Bebe Cool with 19.26%, Jose Chameleone at 16.78%, Navio with 11.84%, Iryn Namubiru at 5.65%, and the Goodlyfe duo, Radio and Weasel, rounding up with 5.13%.
Event Highlights: A First-of-its-Kind Online Music Festival
Marking its debut, the HiPipo.com Online Charts Festival was a groundbreaking event, hosted and streamed live over the internet. The festival garnered massive global fan reception, setting a high standard for future events in Uganda’s music industry, especially as technological advancements continue.
Overall Success and Voting Engagement
The first HiPipo Charts Festival was a monumental success, witnessing over 80,000 votes across 20 categories during a three-month voting period.
The Grand Finale: A Global Event
The festival’s climax was held at Spectrum Restaurant in Theater Labonita, where the event hosts announced the results. Fans worldwide were engaged through live online streaming, making the event a truly global affair.
HiPipo Charts Festival 2011-2012 winners
| Award | Winner/Recipient |
| 1. Super HiPipo Charts Artist | · Bobi Wine 21.02 percent
· Juliana Kanyomozi 20.32 percent (Runner Up) |
| 2. Specially Appreciated HiPipo Charts Male Artist | · Doctor Jose Chameleone 28.57 percent
· Navio 20.71 percent (Runner Up) |
| 3. Specially Appreciated HiPipo Charts Female Artist | · Juliana Kanyomozi 67.35 percent
· Iryn Namubiru 17.01 percent (Runner Up) |
| 4. Specially Appreciated HiPipo Charts Duo/Group Artist | · Goodlyfe 52.56 percent
· Walden and Chosen 34.62 percent (Runner Up) |
| 5. Specially Appreciated HiPipo Charts New Artist | · AK47 34.18 percent
· Walden and Chosen 27.85 percent |
| 6. Specially Appreciated HiPipo Charts Diaspora Artist | · Batabazi 79.19 percent
· Pallaso 11.31 percent |
| 7. Best HiPipo Charts International Act | · Fefe Dobson Ft Navio – Stuttering: 35.59 percent
· Sami Ft Jose Chameleone – Kebabuwa: 30.51 percent |
| 8. Best HiPipo Charts Collabo Act | · Bebe Cool Ft. Rema – Ceaze and Sickle: 28.72 percent
· Navio Ft Jackie Chandiru Fidempa – Wind It Up: 24.47 percent |
| 9. Best HiPipo Charts DUO/GROUP Act | · Obsessions Africa – Sala Sala: 32.35 percent
· Goodlyfe – Lwaki Tokula: 26.47 percent |
| 10. Best HiPipo Charts Video Act | · Juliana Kanyomozi – Sanyu Lyange: 66.86 percent
· Pastor Wilson Bugembe – Lengera Embaata: 14.20 percent |
| 11. Best HiPipo Charts HIP HOP ACT—two musicians tied | · Mun G – Gira Tugire Kyaba Too Much: 30.67 percent
· Navio – African Hustler Music: 30.67 percent |
| 12. Best HiPipo Charts R&B ACT | · Iryn Namubiru – Kawowo: 47.50 percent
· Juliana Kanyomozi: Alive Again 40.00 percent |
| 13. Best HiPipo Charts AFRO-BEAT ACT | · Juliana Kanyomozi – Sanyu Lyange: 71.11 percent
· Doctor Jose Chameleone – Mukisa Gwo: 15.56 percent |
| 14. Best HiPipo Charts RAGGA-DANCEHALL ACT | · Peter Miles – Nice and Polite: 23.64 percent
· AK47 – Champion-AK: 17.27 percent |
| 15. Best HiPipo Charts REGGAE ACT | · Bebe Cool – Trouble: 55.10 percent
· Dr. Hilderman and Evelyn Kay – Me Is Me: 18.37 percent |
| 16. Best HiPipo Charts GOSPEL ACT | · Pastor Wilson Bugembe – Lengera Embaata: 53.33 percent
· Dr. Hilderman – Abite Ebikute: 17.78 percent |
| 17. Best HiPipo Charts BAND ACT | · Angela Kalule – Katikitiki: 32.79 percent
· Maureen Kabasiita – Kasengejja: 26.23 percent |
| 18. Best HiPipo Charts ZOUK ACT | · Iryn Namubiru – Birowoozo: 37.29 percent
· Navio Ft Jackie Chandiru Fidempa – Wind It Up: 30.51 percent |
| 19. Most Viral video | · Pati Didi and Rico Rynz – Willi Willi dance |
| 20. Best Kadongo Kamu Artist | · Mathias Walukaga |
| 21. Best Cultural Artist/Group | · Kika troupes |
We extend our heartfelt appreciation to everyone who participated in the online voting process and to those who tuned in for the live stream of the event on 26th May 2012. Your engagement and support were invaluable in making this event a success.