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And The Winners Of The South African Music Awards Are…………

The 14th annual South African Music Awards (SAMA) finally does the unpredictable. Its about about time different artists in the music industry got recognition. It is only fair that the best be awarded. This year’s SAMA winners deserved to walk away with the awards from their categories. Freshlyground took home four awards including Album of the Year. Hip-Hop Pantsula taking the Best Male Solo Artist, and Best Rap Album.

Other 2008 South African Music Awards Winners were:

Jimmy Dludlu - Best Contemporary Jazz

Jimmy Dludlu - Best Contemporary Jazz

Loyiso- Best R&B and Neo-Soul Album

Loyiso- Best R&B and Neo-Soul Album

KB- Best Urban Pop Album

KB- Best Urban Pop Album

Malaika - Best African Pop Album

Malaika - Best African Pop Album

Lira- Best Music Video

Lira- Best Music Video

Karen Zoid- Best Solo Female Artist

Karen Zoid - Best Solo Female Artist

Tasha

Tasha Baxter- Best New Comer

Benjamin Dube

Benjamin Dube- Best Urban Gospel

DJ Cleo

DJ Cleo - Best Urban Dance Album

Brickz - Best Kwaito Album

Brickz - Best Kwaito Album

Tony Cox- Best Instrumental Album

Tony Cox- Best Instrumental Album

DJ Sdunkero

DJ Sdunkero (Maputo Song) -Record Of The Year

Lucky Dube

Lucky Dube- Lifetime Achievement Award

Ge Korsten

Ge Korsten - Life Time Achievement Award

It was a night filled with all glitz and glamour, and an impressive roster of some of the biggest names in the South African music industry. We are definitely looking forward to the next 15th annual SAMA, congratulations to all the winners and yes the nominees to. Lol!

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