The complete list of winners from this year’s #SAMA29 ceremony
Kabza De Small made a clean sweep with four wins at #SAMA29 sponsored by Motsepe Foundation, held this weekend at SunBet Arena at Time Square, Menlyn, Maine. The Amapiano superstar walked away with the Best Duo/Group of the Year award alongside DJ Maphorisa for Scorpion Kings Live Sun Arena and Best Produced Album for KOA II Part 1 produced by Kabza De Small, Da Muziqal Chef, Mdu aka TRP, Stakev, DJ Maphorisa, and Felo le Tee.
Gospel superstar Ntokozo Mbambo emerged as one of the triumphant talents of the #SAMA29 evening as she took home Female Artist of The Year, Album of The Year and Best Contemporary Faith Album awards for Lavish Worship. The KwaZulu-Natal-born songbird who came on the scene as the youngest member of Joyous Celebration in 2000 continues to prove her powerhouse status as a solo act.
Check the full list of winners below:
| Female Artist of the Year | Lavish Worship – Ntokozo Mbambo |
| Male Artist of the Year | Mass Country – AKA |
| Duo/Group of the Year | DJ Maphorisa & Kabza De Small – Scorpion Kings Live Sun Arena |
| Album of the Year | Lavish Worship – Ntokozo Mbambo |
| Newcomer of the Year | Myztro – 2.0 Nkwari |
| Best Engineered Album | Mass Country – AKA, Engineered by Robin Kohl & Itu |
| Best Dance Album | Asante – Mörda |
| Best African Adult Contemporary | Usiba Lwe Gazi – Nathi |
| Best Adult Contemporary Album | Dark Secrets – Louise Carver |
| Best Afro-Pop Album | Isibuko – Sjava |
| Best Alternative Album | On The Romance of Being – Desire Marea |
| Best Amapiano Album | KOA II Part 1 – Kabza De Small |
| Best Classical/Instrumental Album | Fire Beast – Vox Chamber Choir & Franco Prinsloo |
| Best Collaboration | AKA feat Nasty C – Lemons (Lemonade) |
| Best Hip-Hop Album | This Is Religion – MashBeatz |
| Best Jazz Album | The Spirit of Ntu – Nduduzo Makhathini |
| Best Kwaito Album | Speak N Vrostaan – Kwesta & Kabza De Small |
| Best Maskandi Album | Umqhele neThawula – Khuzani |
| Best Pop Album | Seasons – Lloyiso |
| Best Produced Album | KOA II Part 1 – Kabza De Small, Produced by Da Muziqal Chef, Mdu aka TRP, Stakev, DJ Maphorisa, Felo Le Tee |
| Best Produced Music Video | Elaine – Shine, Directed by Jesse Ray Diamond, Produced by Shayna Gianelli |
| Best R&B/Soul Album | But Could The Moments in Between – Manana |
| Best Reggae Album | Unleashed – Blakka Yut |
| Best Rock Album | Kanniedood – Francois van Coke |
| Best Traditional Faith Album | The Overflow Gcwala Kimi – Dumi Mkokstad |
| Best Contemporary Faith Album | Lavish Worship – Ntokozo Mbambo |
| Beste Kontemporere Musiek Album | Toe Roep Ek Jou Naam – Jan Blohm & Ryno Velvet |
| Best Traditional Album | African Queen 2.0 – Makhadzi |
| Beste Pop Album | Jona – Bernice West |
| Remix of the Year | Mörda & Yallunder – Ndinovalo |
| Rest of Africa award Sounds of Peace – Moreira |
Sounds of Peace – Moreira Chonguiç |
| Best Gqom Album | Meeting With The King – DJ LAG |
| Best African Indigenous faith Album | Emmanuel ( Farewell to Phodiso Joel Kgaudi) – JTG Gospel Choir |
| SAMRO Highest Airplay Composer Award |
SETE (feat. Young Stunna & Blxckie) |
| CAPASSO Most Streamed Song Award |
SETE (feat. Young Stunna & Blxckie) |
| Lifetime Achievement Award | Mandoza (posthumous), Ihhashi Elimhlophe, Gloria Bosman(posthumous) and Pops Mohamed. |
| International Achievement | Wouter Kellerman, Zakes Bantwini and Nomcebo Zikode. |
| Record of the year | Stimela by 2Point1 feat Ntate Stunna & Nthabi Sings |
| Music Video of the Year | Stimela by 2Point1 feat Ntate Stunna & Nthabi Sings |