J Martins named ‘African Music Ambassador’

Award-winning artiste and producer, J Martins, has been named ‘African Music Ambassador’ by the organisers of Golden Icon Academy Movie Awards (GIAMA), which took place at the Morris Cultural Centre, Houston, USA recently.The Afro pop singer, who recently dropped a new single, ‘Kpomo,’ was accorded the honour, based on his outstanding achievements in the African music industry.Speaking at the event, J Martins thanked his numerous fans and supporters, who have stood by him throughout his almost 15 year music career, saying “It’s a privilege to be here today and to be honoured by the organisers of this event.” “My immense gratitude goes to my fans, who have stood by me every step of the way. God bless every one of you.”Golden Icon Academy Movie Awards (GIAMA) is an annual awards designed to celebrate the very best of Africa’s rich culture of entertainment as well as to honour excellence and creativity in the Nigerian entertainment industry.Other recipients of the awards include Nollywood artistes, Stella Damasus, Ramsey Nouah and Big Brother All-Stars Winner, Uti Nwachukwu.

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J Martins named ‘African Music Ambassador’