The nominees for the annual South African Hip Hop awards is out. The award nominees sees the usual suspects such as Casper Nyovest, AKA, KWesta, Okmalumkoolkat nominated multiple times.
Check out the full list of nominees for the highly contested award below
Song of the year
1. Frank Casino ft Riky Rick – Whole Thing (Remix)
2. Cassper Nyovest – Tito Mboweni
3. Kwesta ft Thabsie – Ngiyazfela Ngawe
4. Da L.E.S ft Gemini Major – Lifestyle
5. OkMalumKoolKat – Gqi
6. Stoogie ft Emtee & Yanga – By Any means
7. Aka & Anatii -10 Fingers
8. AKA & Anatii – Don’t forget to Pray
9. Junior Fe Rocka ft Maraza & Golden Black – Been thinking
10. AKA – The World is Yours
Best Album.
1. Cassper Nyovest – Thuto
2. Stoogie T – Stoogie T
3. Shane Eagle – Yellow
4. AKA & Anatii – Be careful what you wish for
5. OkMalumKoolKat – Mlazi Milano
Mixtape of the year.
1. BigStar – TellAscope
2. Zoocci Coke Dope – Morning Star
3. Youngsta & Ganja Beatz – The Cape & Good Dope
4. Sliqe – Injayam Vol .1
5. J Molley – Dreams Money can buy
Best Male
1. Cassper Nyovest – Thuto
2. Stoogie T – Stoogie T
3. Shane Eagle – Yellow
4. OkmalumKooLkat – Mlazi Milano
5. Da L.E.S – Diamonds in Africa
Best female.
1. Nelz – I am
2. Lee STK – Beautiful black Girl
3. Patty Monroe – Malatjie
4. Rouge – The New Era sessions
5. Megmafia – Barkston Drive
DJ of the year.
1. Dj Speesta
2. Major League Djz
3. Junior De Rocka
4. Dj Sliqe
5. Dj PH
Producer of the year.
1. Alie Keyz
2. Gemini Major
3. Ruff
4. Co-kayn Beats
5. Zoocci Coke dope
Best collabo.
1. AKA & Anatii – 10 Fingers
2. AKA & Anatii – Don’t forget to pray
3. Cassper Nyovest ft Gaopele – Destiny
4. Kwesta ft Thabsie – Ngiyaz’fela Ngawe
5. L-Tido ft AKA – Thixo
6. OKmalumkoolkat ft Amadando – Gqi
7. Junior De Rocka ft Cassper Nyovest Riky Rick & Kwesta – Been Thinking (Remix)
8. Da L.E.S ft Gemini Major – Life Style
9.Dj Speesta ft J-Molley , Frank Casino & Zoocci Coke dope – I don’t Know
10. Frank Casino ft Riky Rick – The Whole Thing (Remix)
Lyricist of the year.
1. Shane Eagle
2. Stoogie T
3. Blaklez
4. Ginger Breadman
5. Youngsta
Freshman of the year (NewComer).
1. Rouge
2. Shane Eagle
3. BigStar
4. Zoocci Coke Dope
5. J Molley
Hustler of the year.
1. Cassper Nyovest
2. Aka
3. Proverb
4. Major League Djz
5. kwesta
Best Dance Crew.
1. Supreme i Crew
2. 2Legitt Crew
3. Creed Crew
Best Video.
1. AKA – The World is Yours
2. Aka & Anatii – 10 Fingers
3. Kwesta ft Thabsie – Ngiza’fela Ngawe
4. Shane Eagle – Let it flow
5. Du Boiz ft Aka Halleluja
6. Aka – Caiphus Song
7. K.O – No Feelings
8. Youngsta & Ganja beatz – Wes kaap
9. Cassper Nyovest – ft Goapele – Destiny
10. Cassper Nyovest – Tito Mboweni
Best Graffiti
1. Marz
2. Riot
3. Psalms 1
Best local Brand.
1. Caspper Nyovest
2. Styler Gang
3. Butan
Best international Brand.
1. Power Play
2.KFC
3. Cruz
4. Russian Bear
Promoter of the year.
1. Pop Bottles
2. Major League Gardens
3. Junior Lavie
4. Mabala Noise
5. Kool Out
Milestone award.
Cassper Nyovest (Fill Up Orlando Stadium)
Best Digital Sales.
Kwesta – Best Digital Sale Artist of (2016 -2017)
5x Platinum – NGud (Single)
1x Platimun – Maibabo (Single)
1x Platinum – Nomayini (Single)
Most Valuable (MVP).
1. Cassper
2. AKA
3. Kwesta
4. Major League Djz
5. Emtee
Best Remix.
1. Junior De Rocka ft Cassper Nyovest Riky Rick , Kwesta & GoldenBlack – Been Thinking (Remix)
2. Priddy Ugly ft Saudi – In the Mood (Remix)
3. Dj Rico ft Golden Black , Major League Djz, Tweezy – Don’t Trip (Remix)
4. BigStar ft Zooci Coke Dope Khaligraph Youngsta – Just to Flex (Remix)
5. Frank Casino & Riky Rick – Whole Thing (Remix)
Best radio Show.
1. YFM – The Hip Hop Floor
2. Uhozi fm – iNumba Numba
3. 5fm – Stir Up
4. Good Hope Fm – the Ready D Show
5. Metro FM – Absolute Hip Hop
6. Gwala Gwala Fm
Hip Hop Culture
7. Motsweding – FM Motshwako wa Hip Hop
8. Gagazi fm – Hip Hop session
9. Tru FM – Ground Zero
10. 5fm – Party with PH
King of kzn
1. Junior De Rocka
2. Junoir Lavie
3. Dj Feel
King of gp
1. Major League Djs
2. Kool Out
3. Hip Hop 411
King of nw
1. Dince Base
2. Dj Boy SA
3. Dj Lemonka
King of Limpopo
1. Hip Hop Live SA
2. Nema Wama Hunguni
3. Space Munna
King of freestate
1. Wabalata
2. Ba2cada
3. Thabo Tsasane
King of northern cape
1. Arnold Kay
2. Gerald Johnson
3. Dj Speedy Vee
King of eastern cape
1. Yakeem
2. TruSenz
3 .Nkqo
king of western cape
1. Imaculit Music Group
2. Dj Ready D
3. Zanzolo Uzwi Kantu
King of mpumalanga
1. Furtune Ntekati
2. Marvin straight
3. Made in Mp