Full List Of Nominees For SA Hip Hop Awards 2022

The South African Hip Hop Awards have announced the complete list of nominees for 2022.

It’s an exciting time in the rap game, as the genre has finally awakened after years of anticipating the arrival of Amapiano.

Rap songs from Blxckie, AKA, K.O, Priddy Ugly, and many other top music charts and trend lists have appeared.

This year’s nominees are as follows:

SONG OF THE YEAR

• Blxckie ft A-Reece – Sneaky
• Blxckie ft Madumane & Chang Cello – Kwenzekile
• DJ Sliqe ft. Emtee, 25K and Flow Jones Jr – Sta soft
• K.O ft. Young Stunna & Blxckie – Sete
• Loki Ft Blxckie – Shoda Ngami
• Majorsteez ft Cassper Nyovest – Asbonge
• Mashbeatz ft Thato Saul & Maglera Doe Boy – Never ride
• Venom x Shishiliza ft. Yumbs, Raspy, Blxckie, Riky Rick, Tshego – Sondela
• Yanga Chief ft. Blxckie, 25K – Ntoni na
• Roiii – Lavida Loca

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

• Lucasraps 031 To the World 2.0
• Maglera Doe Boy – Diaspora
• Thato Saul – Life is Gangsta
• Tyson Sybaleti – Home
• Zoocci Coke dope – Anxiety +

BEST VIDEO

• ARMSDEAL – For Priddy Ugly 30 Minutes To Soweto
• SHALA THE UNICORN – For Nadia Nakai ft Kwesta Kreatures
• TED MAGERMAN – For K.O ft Blxckie and YoungStunna Sete
• TREVOR GOLDIN – For Phantom Steeze ft Sjava, AKA, Nadia Nakai, Robot Boii, Buzzi Lee & Mustbebudz Zonke Remix
• ARMSDEAL – For Priddy Ugly Por Favor

MIXTAPE OF THE YEAR

• A-Reece – The Burning Tree
• Heaven Can Wait – The Narrow door Vol.1 by Areece, Jay Jody & Blue Tape
• Priddy Ugly – Mud
• Skhandaworld Welcome to the Planet
• Touchline – Soon2

BEST MALE

• Lucasraps
• Thato Saul
• Tyson Sybateli
• Maglera Doe Boy
• Zoocci Coke Dope

BEST FEMALE

• Trusted SLK
• Gigi Lamayne
• Money Badoo
• Indigo Stella
• XXC Legacy

DJ OF THE YEAR

• Dj Switch
• Dj Zan D
• DJ PH
• Dj Venom
• Ms Cosmo

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR

• Feziekk
• Lunatik Beatz
• Herc Cut the Lightz
• Zoocci Coke dope
• Shaney Jay

BEST COLLABO

• Blxckie ft Madumane & Chang Cello – Kwenzekile
• K.O ft.Young Stunna & Blxckie – Sete
• Majorsteez ft Cassper Nyovest – Asbonge
• MashBeatz ft. Thato Saul & Maglera Doe Boy – Never Ride
• Venom x Shishiliza ft. Yumbs, Raspy, Blxckie, Riky Rick, Tshego – Sondela

LYRICIST OF THE YEAR

• Zulu Mecca
• Priddy Ugly
• A-Reece
• Tyson Sybateli
• PDotO

FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR

• Lucasraps
• Money Badoo
• Thato Saul
• Tyson Sybateli
• Zulu Mecca

MVP/HUSTLER OF THE YEAR

• AKA
• K.O
• Big Zulu
• Cassper
• Blxckie

BEST LOCAL BRAND

• SkhandaWorld
• Root Of Fame
• Butanwear
• Cotton Fest
• Swank

BEST INTERNATIONAL BRAND

• Power Play
• Sportscene
• Puma
• Russian Bear Vodka
• Converse

BEST REMIX

• DJ PH ft. Makwa, Blaklez, Reason, Zakwe, Loki., Trevor, Blxckie, Cassper Nyovest, Roii, Lady Du, Saso, Stino Le Thwenny, Touchline, Kid X and 2lee Stark – Serious Remix
• Loki ft. Blxckie and Sir Trill – Shoda Ngam Remix
• Major Steeze Ft. Emtee, Moozlie, TOSS, Seekay, Roiii & Horid the Messiah – Asbonge Remix
• MashBeatz ft. Sjava, 25k, Lucas Raps, Wordz, Thato Saul, Maglera Doe Boy, Saudi, Buzzi Lee,
• Roiii, YoungstaCPT and Anzo – Never Ride Remix
• Phantom Steeze Ft Sjava, AKA, Nadia Nakai, Robot Boii, Buzzi Lee & Mustbedubz – Zonke Remix

HONORARY AWARD PRESENTED BY HENNESSY

• LOXION KULCA

BEST RADIO SHOW

• Ligwalagwala – The Hip Hop Parliament
• You FM – Hip Hop With Towdeemac
• Ukhozi fm – Namba Namba 2.0
• Good Hope Fm – the Ready D Show
• Thobela – Hip Hop Ka Moshate
• Tru FM – The Urban Exchange
• Motsweding – FM Rap Saga
• Gagazi fm – Hip Hop Music Sessions
• Yfm – Three Way
• Inanda FM – The Hood Up

UBUNTU ACTIVISM AWARD

• Khuli Chana

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT

• Sarkodie – (Ghana)
• Central Dee (UK)
• Joey Badass – (UK)
• Kendrick Lamar (USA)
• DAX – (Canada)
• Ruff Kid (Zambia)