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Ntokozo Mbambo
Ntokozo Mbambo (born 6 November 1985) is a South African singer-songwriter. Born and raised in Umlazi, Mbambo professional music career began as a member and lead singer of the gospel group Joyous Celebration at the age of 15. She made her on-screen debut as a judge in ''I Want to Sing Gospel'' (2014) and ''Idols SA'' season 17 (2021). Her accolades includes 5 South African Music Awards, 6 African Gospel Music and Media Awards, 2 Crown Gospel Music Awards, 2 Praise Achievement Awards, 1 Metro FM Music Awards, and 1 Basadi in Music Awards. Life and career Mbambo born 6 November 1985 in uMlazi, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Her music interest began at her early age and joined South African gospel choir Joyous Celebration as lead singer at the age 15 of in 2002 became youngest member at the time. Mbambo studied and obtained a degree in Information Technology programming at the Durban North Varsity College in 2006. She also attended the University of Zululand and graduated with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South African Music Awards
The South African Music Awards (often simply the SAMAs) are the Recording Industry of South Africa's music industry awards, established in 1995. The ceremony is held annually, usually in late April or May, with the judging process starting in November of the previous year. The nominations are typically announced at the end of March. The winners receive a gold-plated statuette called a SAMA. The show has mostly been held at the Super Bowl in Sun City, with the exception of three years, and broadcast live on national broadcaster, SABC. The ceremony features live performances as once-off collaborations by a selection of nominees. Awards As of the 26th SAMAs, in 2020, there are a total of thirty categories awarded. These categories change from year to year to accommodate changes in music styles and changes in popularity of already existing genres. These genres include adult contemporary, Afrikaans, classical, dance, faith, jazz, Kwaito, Maskandi, pop, rap, reggae, RnB, rock, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metro FM Music Awards
The 15th installment of the annual Metro FM Music Awards is an award ceremony that celebrates excellence in the South African music industry by honouring musicians who did exceedingly well in their field throughout 2015. The show first aired on SABC 1 on February 27, 2016. The winner in each category will receive a R100,000 prize for each category they win. Metro FM is investing in musicians; building wealth and benefiting financially from their trade over and above the artistic recognition that comes with the MMA's coveted statuette. This will be the first installment of the award show to include a new category, namely the Pan-African Category. Nathi and Sphectacular & DJ Naves led the nominations with five each, followed by Riky Rick and Emtee with four nominations each, and AKA, Fifi Cooper and Black Coffee with three nominations each. Emtee is the biggest winner of the event, having won in four categories. AKA Aka, AKA or a.k.a. may refer to: * "Also known as", used to in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basadi In Music Awards
The Basadi in Music Awards (BIMAs) are South African music awards show in association with South African Music Performance Rights Association (SAMPRA), created by Hloni Modise in 2022. The awards will celebrate and honour women's in South African music industry. Categories * Artist of the Year * Rap/Hip Hop Artist of the Year * Gospel Artist of the Year * Kwaito Artist of the Year * Amapiano Artist of the Year * Best Dance Artist of the Year * Afro Pop Artist of the Year * Jazz Artist of the Year * Newcomer of the Year * Best Entertainment Radio Presenter * Female DJ of the Year * Best Pop Artist of the Year * Kontemporêre Artist of the Year * Music TV Show Presenter of the Year * Entertainment Journalist of the Year * Social Media Influencer of the Year * Music Video Director of the Year * Songwriter of the Year * Stylist of the Year * Best Entertainment Radio Producer List of ceremonies The inaugural ceremony initially was scheduled to be in August 202 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lavish Worship
''Lavish Worship'' is the sixth studio album by South African singer-songwriter Ntokozo Mbambo Ntokozo Mbambo (born 6 November 1985) is a South African singer-songwriter. Born and raised in Umlazi, Mbambo professional music career began as a member and lead singer of the gospel group Joyous Celebration at the age of 15. She made her on-sc ..., released through Koko Records on 21 March 2023. Track listing Accolades ''Lavish Worship'' won Album of the Year, Best Contemporary Faith Album of the Year, and Female Artist of the Year at the 29th ceremony of South African Music Awards. In addition at the 18th ceremony of Metro FM Music Awards ''Lavish Worship'', was nominated for Best Female and won Best Gospel Album. , - , rowspan=3, 2023 , rowspan=5, ''Lavish Worship'' , Album of the Year , , - , Best Contemporary Faith Album of the Year , , - , Female Artist of the Year , , - , rowspan=2, 2024 , Best Gospel Album , , - , Best Female , Release history Refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
29th South African Music Awards
The 29th Annual South African Music Awards is the 29th ceremony of the South African Music Awards. The ceremony was aired live on SABC 1 on November 18, 2023 hosted by DJ Sabby and Nomalanga Shozi at SunBet Arena. Nominees were announced on October 3, 2023, live on YouTube. The late AKA leads the nominees with 7 nominations for his posthumous album '' Mass Country'', ahead of K.O with six nominations. Background 29th South African Music Awards delayed due to financial difficulties, unlike other years nominations are announced on the first quarter. Nominees were announced on October 3, 2023, live on YouTube at Soweto State Theater. The ceremony was planned to be held at Durban ICC Arena on November 18 and broadcast live on SABC 1. Later was announced that the venue is changed to Sun Bet Arena. Winners and nominees Below is the full list of nominees. Winners are listed first bold face. Special Awards Rest of Africa Award * Sad Romance – CKay * Timeless †... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
18th Metro FM Music Awards
The 2024 Metro FM Music Awards is the 18th annual ceremony of the Metro FM Music Awards, the ceremony was aired live on SABC1 SABC 1 is a South African public television network operated by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) which carries programming in English and Nguni languages, Nguni. It was created in 1996, after the SABC restructured its television ... and hosted by ProVerb and LootLove on April 27, 2024, at Mbombela Stadium in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa. Tyla leads with six nominations ahead of Kabza De Small and Tyler ICU with five each. Background Loot Love and ProVerb was announced as hosts of 18th Metro FM Music Awards. Winners and nominees Below is the full list of nominees. Winners are listed first highlighted in Bold face. Special Awards * Global Icon Award - Tyla * Lifetime Achievement Award - Oskido * Lifetime Achievement Award - Boom Shaka References {{reflist 2024 music awards African music awards South African mus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 Basadi In Music Awards
The 2023 Basadi in Music Awards is the second edition of Basadi in Music Awards. The ceremony was held at Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein on August 12, 2023, hosted by Unathi Nkayi. Lwah Ndlunkulu leads nominees with 4 nominations. Background 2023 Basadi in Music Awards nominees were announced on June 29, 2023, voting opened same day, to be closed on July 24. 2023 ceremony introduced new categories Basadi in Music In Africa, Reggae Artist of the Year and Nando's Emerging Artist of the Year. Khanyi Mbau was initially announced as event host, before Unathi Nkayi announced as new host on August 12, 2023. The ceremony will be broadcast live on SABC 2, on August 27, 2023. Performers Premiere ceremony The performers for the ceremony were announced on August 8, 2023. Winners and nominees Below list are winners and nominees. Winners are listed first in bold face. Special awards Non-voting category recipients CEO Mosadi In Business Achievement Award Recipients ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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1985 Births
The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** The Internet's Domain Name System is created. ** Greenland withdraws from the European Economic Community as a result of a new agreement on fishing rights. * January 7 – Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launches ''Sakigake'', Japan's first interplanetary spacecraft and the first deep space probe to be launched by any country other than the United States space exploration programs, United States or the Soviet space program, Soviet Union. * January 15 – Tancredo Neves is Brazilian presidential election, 1985, elected president of Brazil by the National Congress of Brazil, Congress, ending the Military dictatorship in Brazil, 21-year military rule. * January 20 – Ronald Reagan is Second inauguration of Ronald Reagan, privately sworn in for a second term as Presidency of Ronald Reagan, President of the United States. * January 27 – The Eco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
