Diamond Wins MTV EMA's Best Africa Act, Now To Compete With Bollywood's Priyanka Chopra

Tanzanian act, Diamond Platnumz has been named as by MTV as the winner of the 2015 MTV EMAs Best African Act.

Fans voted for Diamond Platnumz, who beat  AKA, Yemi Alade, Davido, and DJ Arafat.

Diamond Platnumz will now go up against the winning act from India to be named Best Africa/India Act – and you can help him win. Voting is now open on mtvema.com until 24 October at 10:59pm.

India Best act is Bollywood superstar Priyanka Chopra who is also a singer and former Miss World 2000

The 2015 EMAs will take place on Sunday, 25 October, in Milan hosted by Ed Sheeran and Ruby Rose.

Pharrell Williams, Ed Sheeran & Rudimental, Ellie Goulding, Jason Derulo, twenty one pilots, Martin Garrix, Afrojack, Tori Kelly, James Bay, Jess Glynne and Macklemore & Ryan Lewis will all perform on the big night.