SABC1, the broadcast partner of the South African Music Awards is excited to once again broadcast the prestigious live event on November 2, at 8pm.
The awards will be preceded by the red-carpet at 19:30.
This year marks 30 years since the awards that recognises excellence and honour artists in the music industry were founded, and SABC1 is proud to be part of this historical milestone.
Media personality Minnie Dlamini is announced as the host of the awards titled SAMA30, Metro FM’s LootLove will host the pre-party.
The red-carpet will be hosted by Siphesihle Vazi and Kuhle Adams.
With live performances from Skwatta Kamp, Busi Radebe, KB, Thebe, Matthew Mole, Mthandeni SK, and Zee Nxumalo viewers, will be glued to their seats enjoying every minute of the show.
Some of the categories viewers can look forward to are as follows:
- Best Adult Contemporary Album
- Best African Adult Contemporary Album
- Best Afro Pop Album
- Best Alternative Album
- Best Amapiano Album
- Best Classical/Instrumental Album
- Best Collaboration
- Best Dance Album
- Best Engineered Album
- Best Gqom Album
- Best Hip Hop Album
- Best Jazz Album
- Best Kwaito Album
- Best Maskandi Album
- Best Pop Album
- Best Produced Album
- Best Produced Music Video
- Best R&B/Soul Album
- Best Reggae Album
- Best Rock Album
- Best Traditional Faith Music Album
- Best Traditional Music Album
- Beste Kontemporêre Musiek Album
- Beste Pop Album
- Remix of the Year
- Rest of Africa
- Best African Indigenous Faith Music Album
- Best Contemporary Faith
- Male Artist of the Year
- Female Artist of the year
- Duo/Group of the Year
- Newcomer of the Year
- Album of the Year
Image (The Edenvale born and sultry Tyla Laura Seethal, has been nominated in five categories).
