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SAMA29 List of Nominees

SAMA29 is finally here. This year’s edition which is tagged ‘Music Has It All’ will celebrate the beauty of the South African sounds and creative industry.

Today, the South African music Awards has presented to us the full list of nominees for their SAMA29. The 29th SAMA nominees were unveiled at the Soweto Theatre with live performance from Young Stunna.

This year’s edition of SAMA is quite remarkable as it shows a shift in SAMA’s selections. DJ Maphorisa and AKA bagged the most nominations, with seven each and was closely followed by Kabza De Small who has 6 nominations.

SAMA29 is brought to us by RISA with KZN EDTEA as lead partnership and SABC1, Department of Sports Arts & Culture, CAPASSO, SAMPRA, SAMRO, PRASA and Icebolethu Group as sponsors/partners.

Best Amapiano

  • Amukelani – Kelvin Momo
  • Ba Straata – DJ Maphorisa x Visca
  • 2.0 Nkwari – Myztro
  • KOA I Part 1 – Kabza Dé Small
  • Scorpion Kings Live Sun Arena – DJ Maphorisa & Kabza De Small

BEST FEMALE

  • From A God To A King – Kelly Khumalo
  • Lavish Worship – Ntokozo Mbambo
  • To Whom it May Concern – Sincerely Anne
  • Take Heart – HLE
  • BLK Elijah & The Children of Moreo – Thandi Ntuli

BEST MALE

  • Mass Country – AKA
  • Isibuko – Sjava
  • KOA Il Part 1 – Kabza De Small
  • SR3 – K.O
  • Seasons – Lloyiso

BEST ALBUM

  • Mass country – AKA
  • SR3 – k.O
  • Isibuko – Sjava
  • KOA Il Part 1 – Kabza De Small
  • Ntokozo Mbambo – Lavish Worship

Best African Indigenous faith

  • Emmanuel – JTG Gospel Choir
  • Mantswe A Supileng – Spiritual Gospel-Choir
  • Ikhoni Mfuyo – In Zion of Christ
  • Ba Ya Mo Nyasta – Wacha Mkhukhu Wachumlilo
  • Ingqayizivele Gospel Choir – Ntate Le Rato La Hao

Best Collaboration

  • Sete – K.O, Young Stunna ft Blckie
  • Lemons (Lemonade) – AKA ft Nasty C
  • Ba Straata – DJ Maphorisa x Visca ft 2Woshorts, Stompiiey, Shaun Musiq & Ftears & Madumane
  • Mohigan Sun – Morda ft Oscar Mbo, Murumba Pitch
  • Company – AKA ft. Kiddominant

Best Gqom

  • Meeting with the King – DJ LAG
  • Fikelephi – Sizwe Mdlalose
  • Love & Light – Cairo
  • Nande 2.0 – DJ Sandiso
  • ITHUBA – Newlandz Finest

Best Classical

  • Live in Europe 22 – CH2
  • Fire Beast – Vox Chamber Choir & Franco
  • One Night On Earth – Derek Gripper
  • Maike – Juliet String
  • Sanctuary – Carol Thorns

Best Reggae

  • Unleashed – Blakka Yut
  • Ghetto Youth’s Cry – Botanist Mr Lamington
  • Red Carpet Live – Maximum Stylez
  • Flight Mode Riddim – Blackness Blue Productio
  • Healing – Lavoro Duro.

Rest of Africa award

  • Sad Romance – Ckay
  • Timeless – Davido
  • I’m Alive – Sha Sha
  • Worry – Tim Lyre
  • Dynastie – Ferre Gola
  • Sounds of Peace – Moreira Chonguica

Remix of the Year

  • Morda – Ndinovalo
  • Sete – K.O ft Young Stunna, Oxlade & Diamond Platnumz
  • Hayii Citizen Beef Remix – Citizen Deep X Mzux Maen ft Yasmin Lev
  • Au dede – Karyendasoul
  • Tobesta Remake – Myztro ft, Focalistic, DaliWonga, Shaun Musiq & Ftears

Best Alternative

  • Glitch Vol 2: – The Future Is Now
    uBeyond
  • Synthetic Hearts – Msaki x Tubartsi
  • Blue Lawns – The Great Yawn
  • Leaving All The Time – Bye Beneco
  • On the Romance of Being – On the Romance of Being

Best R&B

  • 4LUV (Deluxe) – Blixckie
  • But Could the Moments in Between – Manana
  • Germander II – FLVME
  • Bad Weather – Nanette
  • Passion Fruit – KABOMO

BEST NEWCOMER

  • 2.0 Nkwari – Myztro
  • Unleashed – Blakka Yut
  • To Whom it May Conéern – Sincerely Anne
  • Seasons – Lloyiso
  • Love Is Pain – Venom x Shishiliza

BEST DUO-GROUP

  • Ba Straata – Dj Maphorisa x Visca
  • Love Is Pain – Venom x Shishiliza
  • Idwala – Mafikizolo
  • Scorpion Kings LiveSun Arena – Dj Maphorisa & Kabza De Small
  • Synthetic Hearts – Msaki x Tubartsi

Best Engineered Album

  • To Whom it May Concern
    Sincerely Anne
    Engineered by: WEE Van an walt & Daniel Baron
  • Mass Country
    AKA
    Engineered by: Robin kohl & Itu
  • Kanniedood
    Francois van Coka
    Engineered by: TAYLOR Soundworks
  • Blk Elijah & The Children of Meroe
    Thandi Ntuli
    Engineered by: Shane Tshepo, Thandi & Clinton
  • Isibuko
    Sjava
    Engineered by: Ruff

Best Pop

  • Things We Don’ t Talk About – Jimmy Nevis
  • Heard You Got Love – Jeremy Loop
  • GAME OVER – Tyler Page
  • Seasons – Lloyiso
  • Petrichor – Amy Lilley

Best Produced Music Video

  • Lemons(Lemonade)
    AKA ft Nasty C
    Producer: Tebogo Mabaso Director: Nate Thomas
  • Sete
    K.O ft Young Stunna & Blxckie
    Producer: K.O, Tsholofelo Moremedi, Ted Magerman Director Ted Magerman
  • Be free
    Desire Marea
    Producer: Will Nicholson” Director: imraan Christian
  • Been Thinking
    Tyla
  • Producer: Jimi Adesanya Director: Meiji Alabi
  • Shine
    Elaine
  • Producer: Shayna Gianeli Director Jesse Ray Diamond

Best Produced Album 

  • KOA II Part 1
  • Kabza De Small
  • Produced by: Leslie George Theko, Artwork Sound, Da Muzigal Chef, Mdu aka TRP, Stakev, DJ Maphorisa, Felo Lee Tee
  • Things We Don’t Talk About
    Jimmy Nevis
    Produced by: Darren Petersen
  • Amukelani
    Kelvin Momo .
    Produced by: Kelvin Momo
  • Lindokuhle
    Lindokuhle
    Produced by Mthunzi; Howard, Herc, Tshepo Morone, DJ Maphorisa, Masiapo .
  • Isibuko
    Sjava
    Produced by: Webmoms, Delayde, Ruff, Jah Cool

Beste Kontemporere Musiek

  • Sing, Hoop, Weerklink – Prop
  • Skree Net Sag – Alter Ego
  • Ep In F -Herman Kleinhans
  • Jagvat – Jan Rhaap
  • Toe Roep Ek Jou Naam – Jan Blohm & Ryno Velvet
  • Katryn – Stefan Jansen

Best African Contemporary

  • Celebrating African Song Dumisa – Maswana
  • Smile – Choko
  • I Am Gold – S’nazo
  • Usiba Lwe Gazi – Nathi
  • Ubuhle – Lethiwe Sithole
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