When it comes to music videos African artists are known to go big. This means crossing lines that in some cases ends up causing conflicts with the regulatory bodies in the various African countries. Most commonly these videos might be promoting pornography, nudity, violence, drugs or homosexuality, or using vulgar language and indecent images. In this article we explore some of the biggest music video hits in Africa that got banned because they went overboard.
Banned for nudity.
2. Chura by Snura
Tanzania
Banned for sexual connotation.
3. Ensolo Yange by Panadol
Uganda
Banned for pornographic undertones.
4. Same Love by Art Attack
Kenya
Banned for promoting homosexuality.
5. Zigo by AY ft Diamond Platinumz
Tanzania
Banned for raunchy images.
6. Ancilla by Urban Boyz
Rwanda
Banned for being too westernized.
7. Yayo by Phyno
Nigeria
Banned for promoting violence.
8. Fans Mi by Davido
Nigeria
Banned for promoting drugs.
9. Ibadi by May D
Nigeria
Banned for obscene indescent content.
10. Hallelujah by Diamond Platinumz
Tanzania
Banned because of vulgar lyrics and content.
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