The winners of the 23rd edition of the South African Music Awards – SAMA 23 – were announced on Saturday, 27 November at Sun City. It was broadcast live on SABC and you can watch some highlights of the event here.
Here is the list of winners.
Album of the Year
Amanda Black – Amazulu
Best Newcomer of the Year
Amanda Black – Amazulu
Best Female Artist of the Year
Amanda Black – Amazulu
Best R&B/Soul/Reggae Album
Amanda Black – Amazulu
Best Male Artist of the Year
Kwesta – Dakar II
Best African Artist
Pato Ranking – God Over Everything
Best Rap Album
Kwesta – Darak II
Best Kwaito Album
Dr Malinga – Goodwill
Best Dance Album
Black Motion – Ya Badimo
Best Duo-Group of the Year
Black Motion – Ya Badimo
Best Maskandi Album
Khuzani – Inyoni yomthakathi
Best Afro Pop Album
Vusi Nova – Vusi Nova
African Indigenous Gospel Album
Living In Christ Legends – Living In Christ Legends
Best Pop Album
GoodLuck – The Nature Within
Best Traditional Faith Music Album
Sprit of Praise – Spirit of Praise Vol.6
Highest Airplay of the Year
Ngud – Kwesta
Best African Adult Album
Ngeliny’ilanga – Soul Kulture
Click here to get the complete list of the awards.
uBabes We Dololo has this to say about the Awards.