NEWS: SA Amapiano Awards: Full List of Nominees

SA Amapiano Awards: Full List of Nominees.

The second installment of the South African Amapiano music Awards is finally here. This years edition will hold on the 2nd of April 2023 and it will be hosted by Robot Boii with sponsorship

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This years edition recognizes and rewards the work and talents of not only South African artistes but creators all over the African continent.

The South African Amapiano Awards are one of South Africas most anticipated music awards which look to celebrate the hottest Amapiano artists in South Africa. As part of our mission Amapiano to the world, we will continue to push the frontiers, while showcasing the impact African music and culture is making across the world, says DJ Qness, CEO of the South African Amapiano Awards.

Dominating the list with the most nominations this year, is Amapiano veteran, Kabza De Small, with nine nominations including amapiano Artist of the year. Young Stunner and Toss trailed him with eight nominations each. Voting starts now and will close April 1st. Fans are expected to vote for their favourite nominee via SMS Codes or through the new SA Amapiano Awards official app made for non-South African. See Full List of Nominees below.

Best Amapiano Online DJ / Performance Platform

Balcony Mix Major League DJz
Black Music Mr Jazziq
Groove Cartel Groove Cartel
Mordecai DJ Mordecai
Pianocast Stanky DeeJay

Best Amapiano Artist Manager

Coby for DBN Gogo
Dada Archie for Amaroto
Kreative Korner for Uncle Waffles
Thuli for Blaqboy Music & Piano Hub
Tshiamo for Musa Keys

Best Amapiano Festive Hit

Ba Straataby DJ Maphorisa & Visca feat. Stompiiey, ShaunMusiq, Ftears, Madumane & 2woshort 3
Tobetsaby Myztro, ShaunMusiq & Ftears
Zotataby Pcee, Justin99 & EeQue ft. Mr Jazziq
Nkantiniby Mac G & Sir Trill feat. Bailey & EmjayKeyz
Stimelaby 2 Point 1 ft. Ntate Stunna & Nthabi Sings

Best Amapiano Breakthrough Act

Q-Mark & Tipzee
Myztro
Chcco
Toss, Mdoovar & 9umba
Khanyisa Jaceni

Best Amapiano Dance Act

Bontle Smith
Kamo Mphela
Lady Du
Pabi Cooper
Robot Boii

Best Amapiano Private School Act

Gaba Cannal
DJ Jaivaine
Kelvin Momo
Mdu AKA TRP
DJ Stokie

Best Amapiano Music Video

Tanzaniaby Uncle Waffles & Tony Duardo feat. Sino Msolo & BoiBizza
Big Flexaby Costa Tich feat. CBuda M, Alfa Kat, Banaba Des, Sdida & Man T
Izoloby DJ Maphorisa & Tyler ICU, Tyler ICU, Visca
SelemaMusa Keys & Loui
Umlandoby Toss, Mdoovar & 9umba feat. Sir Trill, Sino Msolo, Lady Du, Young Stunna & Slade

Best Amapiano Styled Artist

Focalistic
Kamo Mphela
Major League DJz
Musa Keys
Uncle Waffles

Best Amapiano Collaboration

Asibe Happyby Kabza De Small & DJ Maphorisa ft. Ami Faku
Iyntsimbi Zase Envyby Amaroto ft. Busta 929, Beast, & Dladla Mshunqisi
Khuselaby Kabza De Small ft. Msaki
Ngixoleleby Busta 929 ft. Boohle
Siyathandanaby Cassper Nyovest ft. Boohle & Abidoza

Best Amapiano Album / EP

Agapeby Gaba Cannal
Ivy Leagueby Kelvin Momo
King Of Amapiano 2by Kabza De Small
Notumatoby Young Stunna
Authi eSharpby Mas Musiq

Most Viral Amapiano Song Of the Year

Ameno Amapiano Remix (You Wanna Bamba)by Goya Menor & Nektunez
Hamba Wenaby Deep London & Boohle
Nkao Tempelaby Chcco and Mellow & Sleazy
Salary Salaryby Robot Boii, Mellow & Sleazy & Soul Revolver feat. Shaun MusiQ & Teearse
Umlandoby Toss, Mdoovar & 9umba feat. Sir Trill, Sino Msolo, Lady Du, Young Stunna & Slade

Best Amapiano Newcomer

Felo Le Tee
Pabi Cooper
Toss
Uncle Waffles
Young Stunna

Best Amapiano Produced Song

66by Felo Le Tee & Myztro
Ivy leagueby Kelvin Momo ft. Chcco, Yumbs, TaSkipper & Tlholo
Izoloby DJ Maphorisa & Tyler ICU feat. Madumane, Mpura, Daliwonga & Visca 4
Healer Nhliziyoby Gaba Cannal & George Lesley ft. Russell Zuma
Khuselaby Kabza De Small ft. Msaki

Best Amapiano On Stage Perfomance

Daliwonga
Focalistic
Kamo Mphela
Musa Keys
Toss

Best South African Amapiano International Act

Focalistic
Major League DJz
Scorpion Kings
Uncle Waffles
Vigro Deep

Best Amapiano Lyricist

Amaroto
Focalistic
Madumane
Toss
Young Stunna

Best Amapiano Music Producer

Busta 929
Kabza Da Small
Kelvin Momo
Mellow & Sleazy
Soa Mattrix

Best Amapiano Vocalist

Boohle
Daliwonga
MaWhoo
Murumba Pitch
Nkosazana Daughter

Best Amapiano Female Club DJ

DJ DBN Gogo
K Mat
T x C
Uncle Waffles
Sandy the DJ

Best Amapiano Duo / Group

Amaroto
Major League DJz
Mellow & Sleazy
Murumba Pitch
Scorpion Kings

Best Amapiano Male Club DJ

Kaygee The Vibe
Lebza The Villian
Njelic
Rea Da Soul
Shaun 101

Best Amapiano Female Artist

DBN Gogo
MaWhoo
Nkosazana Daughter
Pabi Cooper
Uncle Waffles

Best Amapiano Male Artist

Focalistic
Scorpion Kings
Kelvin Momo
Musa Keys
Young Stunna

Amapiano Artist Of The Year

Felo Le Tee
Focalistic
Kabza Da Small
Kelvin Momo
DJ Maphorisa
Musa Keys
Pabi Cooper
Toss
Uncle Waffles
Young Stunna

Amapiano Song Of The Year

Abaleleby Kabza De Small & DJ Maphorisa ft. Ami Faku
Abo Mveloby Daliwonga ft. Mellow & Sleazy & MJ
Adiweleby Young Stunna ft. Kabza De Small & DJ Maphorisa
Asibe Happyby Kabza De Small & DJ Maphorisa ft. Ami Faku
Dipatje Tsa Feloby Felo Le Tee & Myztro feat. Daliwonga
Nkao Tempelaby Chcoo & Mellow & Sleazy
Izoloby DJ Maphorisa & Tyler ICU feat. Madumane, Mpura, Daliwonga & Visca
Khuselaby Kabza De Small ft. Msaki
Mina Naweby Soa Mattrix & Mashudu feat.Happy Jazzman & Emotionz DJ
Ngixoleleby Busta 929 ft. Boohle
Parisby Q-Mark & TpZee ft. Afriikan Papi
Sengzwileby Mas Musiq ft. Aymos & Young Stunna
Siyathandanaby Cassper Nyovest ft. Boohle & Abidoza
Umlandoby Toss, Mdoovar & 9umba
Iyntsimbi Zase Envyby Amaroto ft. Busta 929, Beast, & Dladla Mshunqisi