And the Winners at the South African Music Awards 2016 Are ...
The 22nd Annual South African Music Awards were held at the Durban ICC in Kwazulu Natal on Saturday, June 4th. Known to music fans as The SAMAs, the awards are organised by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA).
This year the event had the City of Durban as the official hosting partner for the 22nd Annual South African Music Awards with the SABC as the official broadcast partner; Apple Music and iTunes were the digital music partner; and PRASA is the transport partner.
Black Coffee Pieces of Me
- Album of the Year (served hot by Nescafe)
Big Nuz For the Fans
- Duo or Group of the Year
Zonke Work of Heart
- Female Artist of the Year (Brought to you by Metro FM)
- Male Artist of the Year (Brought to you by Umhlobo Wenene FM)
Nathi Buyelekhaya
Nathi Buyelekhaya
- Newcomer of the Year (Supported by Apple Music)
Desmond & the Tutus Enjoy Yourself
- Best Rock Album
Tresor VII
- Best Pop Album (Brought to you by 5FM)
Karlien van Jaarsveld My Hartjie
- Beste Pop Album (Afrikaans)
Judith Sephuma One Word
- Best Adult Contemporary Album
Elvis Blue Êrens in die Middel van Nêrens
- Beste Kontemporêre Musiek Album
Dizu Plaatjies & Friends Ubuntu – The Common String
- Best African Adult Album
Petite Noir La Vie Est Belle/Life is Beautiful
- Best Alternative Album
Nathi Buyelekhaya
- Best R&B/Soul/Reggae Album
Emtee Avery
- Best Rap Album
Big Nuz For the Fans
- Best Kwaito Album (Brought to you by Ukhozi FM)
Black Coffee Pieces of Me
- Best Dance Album
TYGC Family The Journey Begins
- Best Traditional Faith Music Album
Ntokozo Mbambo Spirit and Life
- Best Contemporary Faith Music Album
Imithente Ichakijana
- Best Maskandi Album (Brought to you by Ukhozi FM and KUMISA)
Marcus Wyatt & the ZAR One Night in the Sun
- Best Jazz Album (Brought to you by Metro FM)
Jazz Orchestra
Wouter Kellerman Love Language
- Best Classical and/or Instrumental Album
Jimmy Dludlu Live at Emperors Palace
- Best Live Audiovisual Recording
Dbn Nyts ft. Zinhle Ngidi Shumaya
- Best Collaboration
& Trademark
Jack Parow & Freshly Ground Army of One
- Best Music Video of the Year
Zahara Country Girl
- Best Produced Album of the Year
Black Coffee Pieces of Me
- Best Engineered Album of the Year
DJ Sliqe Do Like I Do Remix
- Best Remix of the Year
International Achievement Award – Black Coffee
- SPECIAL AWARDS
Lifetime Achievement Awards (Brought to you by Telkom)– Nana Coyote (posthumous award), Bhekumuzi Luthuli (posthumous award), Roger Lucey
BEST SELLING ALBUMS & MUSIC DOWNLOADS OF THE YEAR
Best Selling Album – Nathi (Buyelekhaya)
Best Selling DVD – Joyous Celebration (Volume 19: Back to the Cross)
Best Selling Overall Music Download – Sfiso Ncwane (Bayede Baba)
Best Selling Music Download (Ring-back Tone) – Sfiso Ncwane (Bayede Baba)
Best Selling Full-track Music Download – Nathi (Nomvula)
SAMPRA AWARD
Highest Radio Airplay of the Year – DBN Nyts (Shumaya)
SAMRO AWARD
Highest Radio Airplay Composers’ Award – Samkele Maphumulo, Kabelo Masekane, Cebo Ngcobo, Wanda Shabalala and Lwazi Yokwana for Shumaya by Dbn Nyts
CAPASSO AWARD
Best Selling Digital Download Composers’ Award – Sfiso Ncwane (Bayede Baba)
AMSTEL RECORD OF THE YEAR
Roll Up by Emtee
The results for the 22nd Annual South African Music Awards, organised by RiSA, were independently audited by SizweNtsalubaGobodo.
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