Onesimus, famed for the romantic track ‘Controller’, on Saturday scooped the Best Star Artist of the Year Award in the 2024 Africa Awards held in South Africa.
The artist wrote on his social media page that he was excited to have won the award, underlying his progress in music.
Onesimus has since received congratulatory messages from people.
“Onesimus is really who he thinks he is, his music speaks. He puts his all in his music and makes sure that whenever he is composing a song, it should be better than the previous ones. He is representing us internationally,” wrote a fan.
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He said Monday that he would keep on giving people the best in terms of his music and at the same time strive for quality.
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“Collecting this award means a lot to my country and my fans. Let me take this opportunity to thank everyone that voted, giving me a chance to win,” the artist said.
He described the award as special in that he was battling top artists such as Rayvanny from Tanzania in the category.
Onesimus has recently also taken TikTok by storm.
He recently entered the UK hot spot of the week with ‘Controller’.
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The artist told TimesLive in June this year that he is on a mission to cement his name in the music industry globally.
His latest award adds to his other accolades including Best Male Artist at the 2019 Afrima Awards and Best Artist Of the Year at the Zambian Zikomo Awards.
