Channel O is a South African-based music channel which first started transmission in the early 1990s. Its main concept is African music in Africa and the diaspora.
Channel O can be accessed via DSTV, a satellite pay TV service for pan-African households. The channel broadcasts a variety of music videos.
It also holds the annual Channel O Music Video Awards ceremony where artists are awarded for their outstanding contribution to music.
Channel O,over the past years,has been losing a significant amount of popularity due to mainly the launches of MTV Base Africa and Trace Urban Africa.The channel has been trying several means to gain popularity including the increasingly popular method of creating a South African feed and a rest of Africa feed(MTV Base Africa and Trace Urban Africa have also adopted this ).
Playlists include:-
O-Gospel
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