And the SAMA winners are…
The South African Music Awards (SAMA) announced the this year’s top musicians during a glitzy ceremony at the Sun City Superbowl on Monday night (28 April).
Afro-pop duo Mafikizolo led the evening’s winners and took home eight awards on the night.
Here are the full list of winners for the Samas 2014:
Best Pop Album:
Mafikizolo – Reunited
Beste Pop Album:
Karlien van Jaarsveld – Uitklophou
Best Adult Contemporary Album:
Shaun Jacobs – Love Can
Best Rock Album:
Van Coke Kartel – Bloed. Sweet & Trane
Beste Kontemporêre Musiek Album:
Elvis Blue – Afrikaans
Best African Adult Album:
Zonke – Give And Take Live
Best Alternative Album:
Nakhane Tour – Brave Confusion
Best RnB, Soul and Reggae:
The Soil – Reflections Live In Joburg
Best Kwaito Album:
Big Nuz – Made In Africa
Best Rap Album:
iFani – I Believes In Me (1st Quadrant)
Best Traditional Faith Music:
Rebecca – Bayos’Khomba
Best Dance Album:
Mi Casa – Su Casa
Best Contemporary Faith Music Album:
Nqubeko Mbatha- Sentiments Of A Worshiper
Best Traditional Album:
Dr. Thomas Chauke Na Shinyori Sisters – Shimatsatsa No 32
Best Maskandi Album:
Thokozani Langa – Inyakanyaka
Best Jazz Album:
Shane Cooper – Oscillations
Best Classical and/or Instrumental Album:
Guy Buttery – Live In KwaZulu
Best Live DVD:
Zonke – Give and Take Live
Best Collaboration:
Mafikizolo Ft May D – Happiness
Lifetime Achievement Award:
Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Phuzekemisi
International Achievement Award:
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Music Video of the Year:
The Parlotones, Khuli Chana & Jon Savage – Sleepwalker
Best Selling DVD:
Joyous Celebration – Gartefeul vol.17
Best Selling Mobile Music Download:
Mafikizolo – Khona
Best Ring Back Tone:
Mafikizolo – Khona
Best Selling Full Track Download:
Mafikizolo – Khona
Highest Airplay of the Year:
DJ Kent ft The Arrows – Spin My World Around
Best Selling Album of the Year:
Zahara – Phendula
Best Producer of the Year:
Darryl Torr – Yes/No/Grey
Best Engineer of the Year:
Peter Auret – Pimp My Piano
Remix of the Year:
Oskido – Tsa Ma Ndebele
Newcomer of the Year:
Naima Kay – Umsebenzi
Duo or Group of the Year:
Mafikizolo – Reunited
Female Artist of the Year:
Zahara – Phendula
Male Artist of the Year:
Kabomo – Memory Remains
Album of the Year:
Mafikizolo – Reunited
Record of the Year:
Mafikizolo – Reunited