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This year sama nominees

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By Mr Gift Gavinko
 
 





The nominations for the 18th annual MTN SA music awards which will be held in sun city superbowl on the 29 and 30 april 2012. leading the pack of the nominations is Zahara with 7 nominations for her commericaially successful debut album lolwe, the nominations were for album of the year, female artist of the year, newcomer of the year, best smooth urban album, remix of the year for the song lengoma by DJ sbu and also for best collaberation.
ZAHARA

Following behind zahara was rapper zakwe, whos self titled got two nomiations for the best street album of the year and also the reimix of the year for the song   Bathi Ng'yachoma ft zulu boy.


ZAKWE

  












Rapper AKA who had one successful year last year, releasing his commericial successful album, perform everywhere in south africa and selling out shows, walking away with the most awards at last years metro fm awards, is nominated 2 best urban album of the year and also male artist of the year.
  
AKA





The list of the top five categories this year

Album Of The Year
Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Songs From The Farms
Mi Casa - Mi Casa Music
Zahara - Loliwe
Zakwe - Zakwe
Zonke - Ina Ethe

Duo or Group Of The Year
Big Nuz - Pound For Pound
Goodluck - Goodluck
Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Songs From The Farms
Mi Casa - Mi Casa Music
Taxi Violence - Unplugged: Long Way From Home

Female Artist Of The Year
Charlize Berg - Charlize Berg
Josie Field - 1984
Nomhle - Ikwezi (Morning Star)
Zahara - Loliwe
Zonke - Ina Ethe

Male Artist Of The Year
AKA - Altar Ego
Bhekumuzi Luthuli - Isipho (Gift)
Jimmy Dludlu – Tonota
Lwanda Gogwana - Songbook Chapter 1
Zakwe - Zakwe

Newcomer Of The Year
Lwanda Gogwana - Songbook Chapter 1
Mi Casa – Mi Casa Music
Shadowclub - Guns and Money
Zahara - Loliwe
Zakwe - Zakwe



goodluck to all the nominees
for the full list of the nominees go to and other catogories
http://samusicawards.co.za/page/the-18th-annual-mtn-south-african-music-awards-nominees
and also follow @MTNSAMA on twitter for minute update about the samas





 

Comments

  1. Phemelo Dibodu14 April 2012 at 03:19

    It has been a few months since i've listened to my own cultural music.I'm Tswana and I do see what your saying...what we need to due as South Africans is to commercialize our cultures so that we can market them and make our artists popular like the hip-hop culture is now,that way we keep our identity and still stay relevant.

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