SAMA Nominees Announced
The Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA) has officially unveiled the nominees for the 32nd South African Music Awards (SAMA32). Marking a highly anticipated “homecoming” edition, the country’s biggest night in music returns to its spiritual home at the iconic Sun City Superbowl in the North West. Amapiano titan Kabza De Small leads this year’s stacked lineup with four nominations, closely pursued by a brilliant mix of genre pioneers and emerging cross-generational voices.
A snippet of the released category nominees are listed below:
(Note: The highly anticipated Top Five categories—including Album of the Year, Male/Female Artist of the Year, Duo/Group of the Year, and Newcomer of the Year—will be announced closer to the live August event.)
Best Amapiano Album
- Acquiesce – Babalwa M
- Bab’Motha – Kabza De Small
- Mthuthuzeli – De Mthuda
- N’wana Wa Mutsonga – Kelvin Momo
- Thato Ya Modimo – Kelvin Momo
Best Dance Album
- Amazwi Okubonga – MaWhoo
- Asante III – MÖRDA
- Indigo Child II: Love & Frequency – Da Capo
- MAYVIS – Dlala Thukzin
- The Most Wanted – JAZZWRLD, Thukuthela
Best Amapiano Album
- Acquiesce – Babalwa M
- Bab’Motha – Kabza De Small
- Mthuthuzeli – De Mthuda
- N’wana Wa Mutsonga – Kelvin Momo
- Thato Ya Modimo – Kelvin Momo
Best Dance Album
- Amazwi Okubonga – MaWhoo
- Asante III – MÖRDA
- Indigo Child II: Love & Frequency – Da Capo
- MAYVIS – Dlala Thukzin
- The Most Wanted – JAZZWRLD, Thukuthela
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