The countdown has begun for the 3rd edition of the Jayli Awards, now an unmissable event on the African music scene.
Du 27 au 29 novembre 2025, le Palais des Congrès du Sofitel Abidjan Hôtel Ivoire accueillera la 3e édition des Jayli Awards, cette célébration prestigieuse portée par les cofondateurs Ismaël Savane et Cheick Yvhane.
After two remarkable first editions, the Jayli Awards return with a renewed ambition: to make the Ivorian capital the epicenter of African cultural influence.
Ismaël Savane, Managing Director of Panoramic and Cheick Yvhane, distinguished journalist and CEO of C. Waï want to boost the visibility of talents and encourage their international breakthrough.
A true platform for promoting talent and exchange between professionals in the sector, this year’s event promises to be richer and more structured.
Activities of this 3rd edition
Since the 2nd edition, three (3) days have been set aside by the organizers to highlight the continent’s music industry.
Between masterclasses, specialized training workshops, high-level panels bringing together established artists, young talents, producers, managers and industry decision-makers and the presentation of trophies, the objective is to boost the professionalism of the actors according to international standards.
This year, ten (10) trophies will be awarded compared to nine (9) last year, to recognize artistic and professional excellence, to which will be added a special prize in tribute to an emblematic figure of African music.
Applications were open from July 1 to August 8, 2025
on the official website www.jayliawards.com
Lever for the development of the music industry
Beyond a simple ceremony, the Jayli Awards are establishing themselves as a lever for development for the African music industry.
Passionate about music and experienced in the field for several years, Ismaël Savane, general director of Panoramic and Cheick Yvhane, distinguished journalist and CEO of C. Waï, want to boost the visibility of talents and promote their international breakthrough.
