African Diaspora Merits Awards (ADMA) was created in 2012 by Leonard Ajayi-Odekhiran and Tony Dele Akinyemi to celebrate African achievers that are giving their countries and the continent of Africa a good and positive image. ADMA was also created to honor and celebrate both Africans and non Africans that are contributing positively towards Africa and Africans.

Teddy Ziggy is a Nigerian Reggae/Dancehall artist that is based in Prague, Czech Republic. He is nominated in two categories: BEST REGGAE-DANCEHALL SONG OF THE YEAR & BEST REGGAE-DANCEHALL VIDEO OF THE YEAR. Voting starts on the 25^th of September and ends on the 18^th of October. Members of the public may cast their vote via the ADMA’s website: http://www.admaimaani.com/vote/