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The Annual 6th Mzansi Kwaito and House Music Awards is the 6th edition of Mzansi Kwaito and House Music Awards. It was held at Sun City Super Bowl, North West. The nominees were announced on June 16, 2021. Trompies lead the nominations with 4. [1]
Kholofelo Ashley Raphala, [1] professionally known as Shimza is South African DJ and music producer. Born and raised in Tembisa, Shimza developed musical interest at the age of 15, [2] signed recording deal with Soulistic Music and release his debut studio album Shimuzic, in 2015.
The album was certified gold in South Africa. [7] [8] At the 21st ceremony of South African Music Awards Fortune Teller won Best Dance Album. [9] In 2016, they signed a record deal with Sony [10] and began working on their fourth studio album. [11] Ya Badimo was released on October 28, 2016, worldwide.
Kabelo Petrus Motha (born 27 November 1992) is a South African DJ and record producer, popularly known as Kabza de Small. He is a major figure in the amapiano genre of house music. [3] [4] [5] Aside from his solo career, Motha is a member of the Scorpion Kings. Motha gained international recognition after the release of "Umshove", in 2018.
The song was certified platinum by in South Africa. [5] On 21 August 2021, her first collaborative EP Thokoza Café with DJ Dinho was released [6] In October 2021, she became the first South African to join Global Equal programme by Spotify. [7] [8] In 1 February, she was announced as a host of Boiler Room x Ballantine's True Music Studios. [9]
Themba Sekowe (born 15 November 1987), [3] known professionally as DJ Maphorisa, [4] is a South African DJ, record producer, singer, and songwriter. [5] [6] As a record producer with a blend of house music, amapiano and afropop, he has worked with and has received production credits from several notable artists, including Wizkid, Sizwe Alakine, Kwesta, Uhuru, Drake, Black Coffee, Major Lazer ...
Dance Music Awards South Africa Best Female DJ Herself Nominated [29] 2020: South African Music Awards: Record of the Year (fan-voted) "Umlilo" Nominated 2021: Best Music Video of the Year: Nominated 2020 Namibian Annual Music Awards: Pan African Artist of the Year Herself Won [30] 2022 Global Music Awards Africa DJ of the Year Pending [31] 2024
In many ways POC enabled Stehr to expand and grow the label into the premiere kwaito label in South Africa today. South Africa's R&B star Ishmael was born out of POC and in 1996 he helped Ghetto Ruff Records enter the kwaito genre when the group Skeem was formed, another splinter group of POC was the acclaimed Afrikaans hip hop group Brasse ...