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Katlego Sekhu

PICS: #SAMAs30 red carpet looks
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The South African Music Awards (SAMAs) celebrated their 30th anniversary this year, coinciding with 30 years of democracy in South Africa. The star-studded event, hosted by media personality Minnie Dlamini, took place at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand.

Dlamini made a striking entrance on the red carpet, wearing a black dress

Here’s a look at the red-carpet looks of celebrities who attended the SAMAs.

Here’s a list of all the winners:

Best Adult Contemporary Album

  • Stimela – Drakensberg Boys Choir
  • The Misty Cliffs – The Misty Cliffs
  • The Drive – Dr Duda
  • Shipwrecked – Jack Atlantic
  • Isipho – Smama

Ikwekwezi FM Best African Adult Contemporary Album

  • Sane – Brenda Mtambo
  • Isicathamiya For A New Millennium – Thee Legacy
  • Amaxesha – Bongeziwe Mabandla
  • Reimagined – The Soil
  • Umoya – Embracing the Human Spirit – Vusi Mahlasela

Best Afro Pop Album

  • Imizwa – Lwah Ndlunkulu
  • Umkhonto – Zuko SA
  • Ukhamba – Inkabi Zezwe
  • Zulu Romance – Blaq Diamond
  • Ugcobo – Nomfundo Moh

Best Alternative Album

  • I’m With The Singer – I’m With The Singer
  • Layers – Carla Franco
  • Enter the Grootness (Deluxe) – Van Pletzen
  • Hopeless & Romantic – CHXRL 
  • Don’t Forget To Howl – West Coast Wolves

Motsweding FM Best Amapiano Album

  • Isimo – Kabza De Small and Mthunzi
  • Boroko Keng – Mellow & Sleazy
  • Baba Yaga – De Mthuda
  • Dali Dali – Daliwonga
  • Kurhula – Kelvin Momo

Best Classical/Instrumental Album

  • End of the Beginning – Fanie Dick
  • Sci-fi, Beats & Life – UBeyond
  • Lost Time: Bach Cello Suite No. 1 – Derek Gripper
  • Lofi Chill – Tony Drake
  • Relentless – Karen Devroop

Best Collaboration

  • ‘iPlan’ – Dlala Thukzin, Sykes and Zaba
  •  ‘Burning Bush’ – Mörda and Thakzin
  •  ‘Sgudi Sync’ – De Mthuda, Da Muziqal Chef and Eemoh featuring Sipho Magudulela
  • ‘Water’ – Tyla and Travis Scott 
  • ‘Imithandazo’ – Kabza De Small and Mthunzi featuring Young Stunna, DJ Maphorisa, Sizwe Alakine and Umthakathi Kush

Best Engineered Album

  • Reimagined – The Soil
  • Shaka iLembe Soundtrack Album Volume 2 (Original Music from the Shaka iLembe TV Series) – Mbuso Khoza
  • Wake Up, It’s Morning – Matthew Mole
  • Umoya – Embracing the Human Spirit – Vusi Mahlasela
  • Sane – Brenda Mtambo

Best Gqom Album

  • We Don’t Play The Same Gqom 2 – QueDj
  • Dark or Durban – Funky Qla
  • Gqom To Another Level Vol.1 – Bello No Gallo
  • TronicsLand Series 2 – Mr Thela
  • The Young Prince Of Gqom – General C’mamane

Best Hip Hop Album

  • Dust – Priddy Ugly
  • Note To Self – FLVME
  • I Love It Here – Nasty C
  • People Forget To Be People (Deluxe) – Wordz
  • Heartbreak Hotel – The Big Hash

Best Jazz Album

  • Enhlizweni: Song Stories From My Heartland – Steve Dyer
  • Siparia To Soweto – Hugh Masekela and Siparia Deltones
  • Rainbow Revisited – Thandi Ntuli and Carlos Niño
  • The Past Is Unpredictable, Only The Future Is Certain – Vuma Levin
  • In The Wake – Kujenga

Best Kwaito Album

  • Most Wanted – Sykes
  • Ghetto Skomplaz – Abobhova
  • Celebrating 25 Years In The Game – Sbu Malawyer
  • Genesis – Taylor K
  • Inzalo YeKwaito 2nd Half – Zinaro 

Best Maskandi Album

  • Uyihlo noNyoko – Ugatsheni
  • National Anthem – Inkos’yamagcokama
  • Uber Driver – Sminofu
  • Amakhothangqoko – Mthandeni SK
  • Isivulwe Yonke – Ntencane

Best Pop Album

  • Tyla – Tyla
  • You Need Therapy – Mila Smith
  • Magic – Will Linley
  • 23:23 – Paxton
  • Wake Up, It’s Morning – Matthew Mole

Best Produced Album

  • No Other Love – David Watkyns
  • I Love It Here – Nasty C
  • Shaka iLembe Soundtrack Album Volume 2 (Original Music from the Shaka iLembe TV Series) – Mbuso Khoza
  • Wake Up, It’s Morning – Matthew Mole
  • Ifa Lomkhono – Mbuso Khoza

Best Produced Music Video

  • ‘Dali’ by Kamo Mphela – Kudzi
  • ‘Amakhehla’ by Sjava – Tido
  • ‘4am’ by Loatinover Pounds – BSV
  • ‘018’ by Cassper Nyovest – Jabu
  • ‘Call Me’ by Filah Lah Lah – Reabetswe Fila Ranamane

Umhlobo Wenene FM Best R&B/Soul Album

  • Testament – Lordkez
  • A Tale of a Fallen Queen – Ayanda Jiya
  • Love Letters – KashCPT
  • Hold Me When It’s Cold: The Cuddle Pack – Una Rams
  • The Other Side (Deluxe EP) – Mia

Best Rock Album

  • Dans Deur Die Donker – Francois van Coke
  • Deurbraak – Millennium
  • Hard Mode – Wonderboom
  • Born & Raised – Kenny Hughes
  • All-Killer-Filler – Evert Snyman

Best Traditional Faith Music Album

  • Mororiseng – Omega Khunou
  • Sibonga Umusa (Live) – Sneziey
  • Indumiso yaseStezi – Thinah Zungu
  • Worship House 20 – Worship House
  • uJehova – University of Pretoria

Beste Kontemporêre Musiek Album

  • Estetika – Elandré
  • Rondry, Fliek En Die Buitelewe – Valiant Swart
  • Allegaarkie vir ‘n Askeet – Neil Sandilands
  • Die Vallei – Joshua Na Die Reën
  • Alles – Jacob Swann

Beste Pop Album

  • Almal Gly – Die Piesangskille
  • Heelal – Ryno Velvet
  • Braaf – Jan Jan Jan
  • Omdat Jy Mag – Brendan Peyper
  • My Mense – Ilán van Staden

Remix of the Year

  • ‘Weekend Special (Jnr SA remix)’ – Jnr SA
  •  ‘Sisahleleleni (Ntokzin remix)’ – Bongeziwe Mabandla & Ntokzin
  •  ‘Yes God Remix MÖRDA, Thakzin, Mhaw Keys’ – Oscar Mbo
  • ‘Dubula’ – Harrycane feat Eemoh, Master KG and DJ Latinny
  • ‘Goodbye remixed by Soa Mattrix’ – Azana and Soa Mattrix

Best African Indigenous Faith Music Album

  • Soothe My Soul: Songs from our South African Church – Ladysmith Black Mambazo
  • Alikho Elinye Ithemba – JTG Gospel Choir
  • Ke Nako ya Modimo – Lejwe la Motheo
  • Masango – Di Bruin Gospel Projects
  • Vuya Matimba – Discuss Nkuna

Best Contemporary Faith Music Album

  • Unusual – Xolly Mncwango
  • The Gift Vol.1 – Brenden Praise
  • Izililo – We Will Worship
  • We Bow Down – 3C Live
  • Come To Jesus (Live In Bryanston, 2022) – The Fellowship With Pastor Namba

SANTAM Newcomer of the Year

  • Tyla – Tyla
  • Sykes – Most Wanted
  • Lwah Ndlunkulu – Imizwa
  • Die Piesangskille and Johan Balt – Almal Gly
  • Joliza – Bhacasoul Experience EP

SAMPRA Album of the Year

  • Isimo – Kabza De Small and Mthunzi
  • Tyla – Tyla
  • Dali Dali – Daliwonga
  • Soothe My Soul: Songs from our South African Church – Ladysmith Black Mambazo
  • Unusual – Xolly Mncwango

Radio 2000 Duo/Group of the Year

  • Kabza De Small and Mthunzi – ‘Isimo’
  • Mellow & Sleazy – ‘Boroko Keng’’
  • FokofPolisieKar – ‘Dans Deur Die Donker’
  • Ladysmith Black Mambazo – ‘Soothe My Soul: Songs from our South African Church’
  • Die Piesangskille and Johan Balt – ‘Almal Gly’

Lesedi FM Male Artist of the Year

  • Ugatsheni – ‘Uyihlo noNyoko’
  • Priddy Ugly – ‘Dust’
  • Kelvin Momo – ‘Kurhula’
  • Daliwonga – ‘Dali Dali’
  • De Mthuda – ‘Baba Yaga’

Ukhozi FM Female Artist of the Year

  • Tyla – Tyla
  • Brenda Mtambo – Sane
  • Lwah Ndlunkulu – Imizwa
  • Lordkez – Testament
  • Xolly Mncwango – Unusual

Rest of Africa Award

  • ‘Son Of A Tribe (Royalty Edition)’ – Edgar Muzah
  • ‘Asake: Work of Art’ – Asake
  • ‘Don’t Get Used To This’ – Wurld
  • ‘Lion of Sudah’ – Bensoul
  • ‘Alusa Why Are You Topless?’ – Bien

Motsepe Foundation Record of the Year

  • ‘Paris’ – Mthandeni SK ft. Lwah Ndlunkulu
  • ‘Mnike’ – Tyler ICU & Tumelo ft. DJ Maphorisa, Nandipa 808, Ceeka RSA &Tyron Dee
  • ‘iPlan’ – Dlala Thukzin ft. Zaba and Sykes
  • ‘Imthandazo’ – Kabza De Small & Mthunzi  ft. Young Stunna, DJ Maphorisa, Sizwe Alakine & Umthakathi Kush
  • ‘Awukhuzeki’ – DJ Stokie ft. Omit St, Sobzeen & Zeenhle
  • ‘Sgudi Snyc’ – De Mthuda, Da Muziqal Chef, Eemoh ft. Sipho Magudulela
  • ‘Water’ – Tyla
  • ‘Izenzo’ – Bassie and Aymos ft. T-Man SA
  • ‘Imnandi Lento’ – Mellow & Sleazy, Sjavas Da Deejay, TitoM ft. Tman Xpress
  • ‘Hamba Juba’ – Lady Amar, Cici, Murumba Pitch and JL SA
  • ‘Isgubhu’ – Sam Deep, Njelic and Aymos
  • ‘Masithokoze’ – DJ Stokie and Eemoh
  • ‘iMpumelelo’ – Sam Deep, Eemoh ft. Da Muziqal Chef
  • ‘Umbayimbayi’ – Inkabi Zezwe
  • ‘Dubula’ – HarryCane, Master KG and DJ Latimmy ft. Eemoh
  • ‘Nhliziyo Yami eKhala Kakhulu’ – Thabza Tee ft. Tman Xpress
  • ‘Gangnam Style’ – Mas Musiq & Daliwonga ft. DJ Maphorisa & Kabza De Small
  • ‘Horns In The Sun’ – DJ Kent ft Mo-T, Mörda, Brenden Praise
  • ‘Funk 55’ – Shakes & Les, DBN Gogo & Zee Nxumalo ft. Ceeka RSA and Chley
  • ‘Nana Thula’ – Kabza De Small & DJ Maphorisa ft. Njelic

Best Reggae Album

  • Give Praises – Skeleton Blazer 
  • Musinion – Undefynd
  • Love & Unity – Ras Vuyo
  • Proof of Life – Dimahr
  • Love Expressions – Two Point Ow

Best Dance Album

  • Permanent Music 3 – Dlala Thukzin
  • Asante II – Mörda and Thakzin
  • The Star Is Reborn – Zakes Bantwini
  • Clickbait – DBN Gogo
  • Reputation – Sculptured Music

Best Traditional Music Album

  • Hamba Naye – Soul Brothers
  • Bhacasoul Experience EP – Joliza
  • Mbofholowo – Makhadzi
  • I’m Happy – Shabalala Rhythm
  • Shaka iLembe Soundtrack Album Volume 2 (Original Music from the Shaka iLembe TV Series) – Shaka Ilembe

CAPASSO Most Streamed Song Of The Year

  • Mnike – Tyler ICU and Tumelo_za featuring DJ Maphorisa, Nandipha 808, Ceeka RSA
    and Tyron Dee

RiSA Audio and Visual Music Video of the Year

  • ‘Lemons (Lemonade)’ – AKA & Nasty C

Chairperson Award

  • Oskido

International Achievement

  • Tyla

Lifetime Achievement Awards

  • Sipho Makhabane
  • Ringo Madlingozi

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