Metro FM Music Awards (MMA) was finally held, and winners were announced at Mbombela Stadium, in Mpumalanga Province, on Saturday 6 May.
The event which was hosted by Katlego Maboe and Lerato Kganyago garnered lots of engagement on various social media platforms.
The late rapper AKA was the biggest winner with four awards in the Artist of the Year, Best Collaboration Song, Best Hip Hop Artist and Best Male Artist categories. DJ Tira and Deep London followed with two wins apiece for Best Kwaito/Gqom Song, Best Music Video, Best Amapiano Song and Best Viral Challenge, respectively.
Check out the full list of winners below:
Song of the Year
Betusile Mcinga – ‘Ngena Noah’
K.O – ‘SETE’
AKA – ‘Lemons (Lemonade)’
Konke & Musa Keys – ‘Kancane’
Aymos – ‘Fatela’
Big Nuz – ‘Ngeke’
Kabza De Small – ‘Khusela’
Gaba Cannal – ‘Healer Ntlizivo Yam’
Siava – ‘Isoka’
Wanitwa Mos – ‘Sofa Silahlane’
Best Afrosoul Pop
Zuko SA – ‘Andikalibali’
Siava – ‘Isibuko’
Brenda Mtambo – ‘Enza Kwenzeke’
Inkabi Nation – ‘Voicemail’
Mlindo The Vocalist – ‘Lindokuhle’
Best Amapiano Song
Deep London – ‘Hamba Wena’
Gaba Cannal – ‘Healer Ntliziyo Yam’
Kabza De Small – ‘Khusela’
Daliwonga – ‘Abo Mvelo’
Wanitwa Mos – ‘Sofa Silahlane’
Artist of the Year
AKA – ‘Lemons (Lemonade)’
K.O – ‘Sete’
Wanitwa Mos – ‘Sofa Silahlane’
Nomfundo Moh – ‘Izibusiso’
Siava – ‘Isoka’
Best Jazz Album
Nduduzo Makhathini – In the Spirit of Ntu
Linda Sikhakhane – Isambulo
Spartz – AWAKE
Best New Age R&B Artist
MOE. – ‘Me Ever After’
Manana – ‘Patiently’
ThandoNie – ‘Our Story: Untold’
Venom & Shishiliza – ‘uThando’
Zädok – ‘Othanda Mina’
Best Collaboration Song
AKA ft. Nasty C – ‘Lemons (Lemonade)’
K.O ft. Young Stunna & Blxckie – ‘Sete’
Aymos ft. Ami Faku – ‘Asanda’
Sjava ft. Q Twinz & Mzukulu – ‘Isoka’
Best Duo or Group
Inkabi Nation – ‘Voice Mail’
Mafikizolo – ‘Kwanele’
Big Nuz – ‘Ngeke’
Mellow & Sleazy – ‘Wenza Kanjani’
Kwesta and Kabza De Small – ‘Mrholo Wayizolo’
Best Female Artist
Makhadzi – ‘African Queen 2.0’
Nomfundo Moh – ‘Izibusiso’
Simmy – ‘Hlelo’
Brenda Mtambo – ‘Enza Kwenzeke’
HLE – ‘You’re The Worthy One’
Best Gospel Album
Pastor Lungi Ndala – Victorious Praise
Dumi Mkokstad – The Over Flow
Soweto Gospel Choir – Hope
Khava Mthethwa – Art & Worship
Kingdmusic – Perfect Love
Best Hip Hop Artist
AKA – ‘Mass Country’
K.O – ‘SR3’
Nasty C – ‘Ivyson Army Tour Mixtape’
Blxckie – ‘The4Mula’
Maglera Doe Boy – ‘Diaspora’
Best House Song
Skye Wanda – ‘Amazwi’
Kususa, Argento Dust & Zakes Bantwini – ‘Asanda’
Mthandazo Gatya ft. Nhlonipho – ‘Sizobambana’
Karyendasoul ft. Ami Faku – ‘Umthandazo’
CAIIRO ft. Pixie L – ‘Lwandile’
Best Kwaito/Gqom Song
DJ Tira – ‘Sikilidi’
Big Nuz – ‘Ngeke’
Kwesta and Kabza De Small – ‘Mrholo Wayizolo’
Spikiri – ‘Tana La’
Professor – ‘Ezangakini’
Best Male Artist
AKA – ‘Lemons (Lemonade)’
K.O – ‘SETE’
Kabza De Small – ‘Khusela’
Siava – ‘Isoka’
Mthandazo Gatya – ‘Sizobambana’
New Artist
COCOSA – ‘I Never Thought’
Oufadafada – ‘I can’t Give Up’
Group Chat – ‘Mama’
Mayten – ‘Wait On Me’
Tee Tee – ‘Andizenzi’
Styled Artist
Musa Keys
Mafikizolo
Siava
Daliwonga
Sino Msolo
Best Music Video
DJ Tira – ‘Sikilidi’
K.O – ‘SETE’
АКА – ‘Lemons (Lemonade)’
Wanitwa Mos – ‘Sofa Silahlane’
Costa Titch – ‘Big Flexa Remix’
Best Viral Challenge
Deep London ft. Boole – ‘Hamba Wena’
DJ Maphorisa & Visca – ‘Ba Straata’
Felo Le Tee & Toss – ‘Manca’
Mytro ft. Focalistic, Daliwonga, Shaunmusiq, Ftears – ‘Tobetsa’
K.O. ft Young Stunna and Blxckie – ‘SETE’