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The SA Music Awards

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On this holy Good Friday — the day our Savior paid the ultimate price — gospel powerhouse Winnie Mashaba reminded us why she’s a national treasure. Shaking the heavens at #SAMA30 with her anointed performance, she brought spirit, soul, and pure praise to the stage! No stranger

On this holy Good Friday — the day our Savior paid the ultimate price — gospel powerhouse Winnie Mashaba reminded us why she’s a national treasure. 

Shaking the heavens at #SAMA30 with her anointed performance, she brought spirit, soul, and pure praise to the stage! No stranger
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As the Christian community continues celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ — a powerful reminder of hope and renewal. We also honour Joyous Celebration, formed in 1994 to add their voices on the reconciliation project aimed at uniting South Africans through praise. Their

As the Christian community continues celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ — a powerful reminder of hope and renewal.

We also honour Joyous Celebration, formed in 1994 to add their voices on the reconciliation project aimed at uniting  South Africans through praise. Their
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Throwing it back to the unforgettable vibes of the 2016 SAMAs — a night of music, memories, and magic that still lives on! Read more : samusicawards.co.za/memorable-mome… #SAMAs2016 #ThrowbackVibes #SouthAfricanMusicAwards #TBT #MusicMemories #IconicMoments

Throwing it back to the unforgettable vibes of the 2016 SAMAs — a night of music, memories, and magic that still lives on!

Read more : samusicawards.co.za/memorable-mome…

#SAMAs2016 #ThrowbackVibes #SouthAfricanMusicAwards #TBT #MusicMemories #IconicMoments
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Sjava is not just an artist—he is a feeling. From heartbreak to healing, he’s been the soundtrack to our lives. With SAMA wins like Best Produced Album and Best Music Video in 2017, Album of the Year and Best Pop Album in 2019, and another Best Pop Album win in 2023—his shelf

Sjava is not just an artist—he is a feeling. From heartbreak to healing, he’s been the soundtrack to our lives. 

With SAMA wins like Best Produced Album and Best Music Video in 2017, Album of the Year and Best Pop Album in 2019, and another Best Pop Album win in 2023—his shelf
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For over four decades, Ringo Madlingozi has been a powerful voice in South African music. From the very beginning, his music has stood for resilience, unity, and the soulful expression of our shared stories. His melodies are not just songs; they are anthems of hope, healing and

For over four decades, Ringo Madlingozi has been a powerful voice in South African music. From the very beginning, his music has stood for resilience, unity, and the soulful expression of our shared stories. His melodies are not just songs; they are anthems of hope, healing and
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Thandiswa Mazwai is not just a performer – she is a movement. For almost three decades, she has been the voice of a generation, weaving the wisdom of ancestors with the rhythm of the present. A fearless storyteller and a benevolent cultural force, Thandiswa stands in a league of

Thandiswa Mazwai is not just a performer – she is a movement.

For almost three decades, she has been the voice of a generation, weaving the wisdom of ancestors with the rhythm of the present. A fearless storyteller and a benevolent cultural force, Thandiswa stands in a league of
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Today we honour not only the warriors who bore arms, but also the musicians who wielded melodies as weapons against oppression. In the dark days of apartheid, songs became rallying cries, ballads became battlefields, and voices carried the weight of a nation’s dreams. Many

Today we honour not only the warriors who bore arms, but also the musicians who wielded melodies as weapons against oppression.

In the dark days of apartheid, songs became rallying cries, ballads became battlefields, and voices carried the weight of a nation’s dreams. 

Many
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Marcus Harvey – vocalist, singer, rapper, producer, and songwriter from Alexandra, Gauteng. A genre-bending talent with a timeless sound. Smash hit Lerato, released 10 months ago, still resonates deeply. Marcus Harvey is next… if you know, you know. #IYKYK #MarcusHarvey

Marcus Harvey – vocalist, singer, rapper, producer, and songwriter from Alexandra, Gauteng.

A genre-bending talent with a timeless sound. Smash hit Lerato, released 10 months ago, still resonates deeply. Marcus Harvey is next… if you know, you know.

#IYKYK #MarcusHarvey
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Meet OverDoseX_x, the powerhouse artist who is redefining R\&B and neo-soul. She gained early recognition by winning the MTN Pulse Virals competition in 2024. From her debut album It Is What It Is (which earnerd her a SAMA nomination), to her latest release Too Many Promises,

Meet <a href="/MikhaleJones/">OverDoseX_x</a>, the powerhouse artist who is redefining R\&amp;B and neo-soul. She gained early recognition by winning the MTN Pulse Virals competition in 2024. From her debut album It Is What It Is (which earnerd her a SAMA nomination), to her latest release Too Many Promises,
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With a passion for music that started at the age of seven, DinkyKunene recorded her first song while still in high school. Her breakthrough moment came when she reached the Top 16 and Top 9 on Idols South Africa. Dinky has since carved her own path in the music industry, her

With a passion for music that started at the age of seven, <a href="/DinkyKunene/">DinkyKunene</a> recorded her first song while still in high school. Her breakthrough moment came when she reached the Top 16 and Top 9 on Idols South Africa. Dinky has since carved her own path in the music industry,  her
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At just 22, Kharishma is flying the Limpopo flag high. She made waves with her hit song Matome released on in January 2023. Her debut album Hear My Testimony (Juno), though fresh from the oven as it was released on 1 February 2025, is shaking the scene Mixing Bolo house,

At just 22, Kharishma is flying the Limpopo flag high. She made waves with her hit song Matome released on in January 2023. Her debut album Hear My Testimony (Juno), though fresh from the oven as it was released on 1 February 2025, is shaking the scene

Mixing Bolo house,
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South African music is taking centre stage as homegrown talent continues to earns global recognition. Tyla and Uncle Waffles are leading the charge with nods for their international impact, while rising stars Maglera Doe Boy, Dlala Thukzin and TXC are turning heads as fresh new

South African music is taking centre stage as homegrown talent continues to earns global recognition. Tyla and Uncle Waffles are leading the charge with nods for their international impact, while rising stars Maglera Doe Boy, Dlala Thukzin and TXC are turning heads as fresh new
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There is nothing that can separate a child from her mother’s love; not even death. Footprints are left in the sand for those that come after them to follow. Rethabile Khumalo found that through music, her mother Winnie Khumalo still lives on. Mothers are the campus to the

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We know the Monday blues can have a hook on us , Monday morning traffic. How about a trip down memory lane as we take a look #SAMA28 Can you remember that classic view of Mpho Pops, Robot Boii , Nandi Madida and Lawrence Maleka on stage ? This is where a new category, The

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A night to remember. When DJ Sabby and Nomalanga 'The Flame' Shozi lit up the #SAMA29 stage. The duo had the crowd eating out of their hands when they switched from English to their indigenous languages with so much ease ! Here’s to the memories that still sing in our hearts.

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An unforgettable moment from the #SAMA18 Awards! The legendary Arthur Mafokate set the stage alight as he introduced Spikiri and the Kwaito Gang for a live performance that brought pure township energy to life. #SAMA18 #KwaitoLegends #SpikiriAndTheGang #ArthurMafokate

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A moment that defined #SAMA22. When icons aligned on one stage. Somizi, the ever-dazzling showman; Thando Thabethe, the queen of charm and wit; Khanyi Mbau, a symbol of bold reinvention and the legendary Phat Joe, the original provocateur of South African television. Together,

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When stage presence meets pure star power #SAMA27 was a night to remember, thanks to Lawrence Maleka and Bontle Moloi who held it down with effortless charm, humour, and undeniable chemistry. A hosting duo that truly understood the assignment! What was your highlight of the

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Let us highlight a great #SAMA30 performance to add some fuel to your Friday vaaarbs ! Joe Nina delivered a heartfelt performance of his classic hit "Zodwa," igniting the stage with nostalgia and energy. The crowd rose to their feet, dancing and singing along, as memories of