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Africa-Press – Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>Zimdancehall star Emegy Chizanga, better known as Freeman HKD, is still in celebratory mood after he won two awards at the National Arts Merit Awards (NAMA) held last night.<\/p>\n

The 21st edition of the prestigious awards were held at the Harare International Conference Centre last night, with 25 awards being won.<\/p>\n

Freeman won the Outstanding Male Aritst award as well as the Album of the Year \u2014his latest offering David and Goliath.<\/p>\n

The \u2018Joina City\u2019 hit-maker took to Facebook to celebrate his two awards. He said:<\/p>\n

This is for you maGallis ,Outstanding Male Artist & Outstanding Album. I really don\u2019t know how to express myself towards this, it feels great to be appreciated for your craft by your own. Would want to give thanks to my crew the management team Watson Kafelapanjila ,Minnox and Michelle Mukaro you guys have been working so hard All producers i have worked with my HKD Band crew pese patinoenda kuma shows they always come up with ideas of new songs thanks family. My distributors, Jungle you always make sure my music reaches most territories ?? My respect also goes to National Arts Merit Awards Nama thanks for this big recognition not forgetting National Arts Council of Zimbabwe \u2013 NACZ for walking with us as artists all the way, Tinashe Mutarisi Hatipfeke junk this is for you my generals you are always behind me pandinodonha you lift me up. Beyond the boarders i would want to thank Christopher Martin and his crew deyah ina JA thanks fam your contribution made a big difference !! All of this is made possible by the almighty #Kutenda ?? GOD DID…<\/p>\n

I hope you guys are also ready this March I have visuals on visuals rolling out. Starting 06.03 ??????<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Zimbabwe. Zimdancehall star Emegy Chizanga, better known as Freeman HKD, is still in celebratory mood after he won two awards at the National Arts Merit Awards (NAMA) held last night. The 21st edition of the prestigious awards were held at the Harare International Conference Centre last night, with 25 awards being won. 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