By: Manqoba Msizi Mavundla
The 2024 South African Music Awards took place at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, South Africa, with Tyla winning four awards including Best Pop Album and Newcomer of the Year. Kabza De Small and Mthunzi also received multiple awards. Other winners included Ugatsheni for Male Artist of the Year, Lwah Ndlunkulu for Best Afro Pop Album, QueDj for Best Gqom Album, and Priddy Ugly for Best Hip Hop Album. Gospel artists like Omega Khunou and Xolly Mncwango won in their categories, with Ladysmith Black Mambazo receiving Best African Indigenous Faith Album. Steve Dyer’s album earned him the Best Jazz Album award while Skyes and Francois van Coke won in the Kwaito and Rock categories. Lifetime Achievement Awards were presented to Sipho Makhabane and Ringo Madlingozi.Below is the full list of winners:
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