Congolese music star Fally Ipupa has won the Crossing Boundaries With Music Award at the 2026 African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA).

The AFRIMMA 2026 ceremony was held at Annette Strauss Square in Dallas, Texas, bringing together artists from across Africa.

Fally Ipupa had a strong night at the awards. He also received the Artist of the Year award and a special recognition from the City of Dallas.

The new awards add to Fally Ipupa’s long music career. According to posts shared online after the ceremony, he has now reached 100 major music awards during his career.

The Crossing Boundaries With Music Award recognizes an artist whose music reaches audiences beyond their home country. Fally Ipupa has built an international career through his Congolese music and performances around the world.

His AFRIMMA 2026 wins add another important chapter to his career and his place in African music.