17th Metro FM Music Awards

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Metro FM Music Awards
17th annual Metro FM Music Awards
Sponsored by Metro FM
Date6 May 2023;2 years ago (2023-05-06)
Venue Mbombela Stadium, Mpumalanga
CountryFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Hosted by
Most awards AKA (4)
Most nominations K.O (7)
Website https://www.metrofmmusicawards.co.za   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Television/radio coverage
Network SABC1
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The 2023 Metro FM Music Awards is the 17th annual ceremony of the Metro FM Music Awards, the ceremony was sponsored by Metro FM and premiered live on SABC1 on 6 May 2023 at Mbombela Stadium in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa. [1]

Contents

Rapper K.O led the nomination list with seven nominations followed by rappers Sjava and the late AKA with six nominations each. [2]

Winners and nominees

Below is the full list of nominees and winners. Winners listed first bold. [3]

Song of the Year Best Afrosoul Pop
  • Zuko SA – "Andikalibali"
    • Sjava – Isibuko
    • Brenda Mtambo – "Enza Kwenzeke"
    • Inkabi Nation – "Voicemail"
    • Mlindo The Vocalist – Lindokuhle
Best Amapiano SongArtist of the Year
  • Deep London – "Hamba Wena"
  • AKA – "Lemons (Lemonade)"
    • K.O – "Sete"
    • Wanitwa Mos – "Sofa Silahlane"
    • Nomfundo Moh – "Izibusiso"
    • Sjava – "Isoka"
Best Jazz AlbumBest New Age R&B Artist
  • MOE. – "Me Ever After"
    • Manana – "Patiently"
    • ThandoNie – "Our Story: Untold"
    • Venom & Shishiliza – "uthando"
    • Zädok – "Othanda Mina"
Best Collaboration SongBest Duo or Group
  • Inkabi Nation – "Voice Mail"
    • Mafikizolo featuring Sun-El Musician & Kenza– "Kwanele"
    • Big Nuz – "Ngeke"
    • Mellow & Sleazy – ‘Wenza Kanjani’
    • Kwesta and Kabza De Small – "Mrholo Wayizolo"
Best Female ArtistBest Gospel Album
  • Makhadzi – African Queen 2.0
    • Nomfundo Moh – "Izibusiso"
    • Simmy featuring Msaki – "Hlelo"
    • Brenda Mtambo – "Enza Kwenzeke"
    • HLE – "You're The Worthy One"
  • Pastor Lungi Ndala – Victorious Praise
    • Dumi Mkokstad – The Over Flow
    • Soweto Gospel Choir – Hope
    • Khava Mthethwa – Art & Worship
    • Kingdmusic – Perfect Love
Best Hip Hop ArtistBest House Song
  • Skye Wanda – "Amazwi"
    • Kususa, Argento Dust & Zakes Bantwini – "Asanda"
    • Mthandazo Gatya ft. Nhlonipho – "Sizobambana"
    • Karyendasoul ft. Ami Faku – "Umthandazo"
    • Caiiro ft. Pixie L – "Lwandle"
Best Kwaito/Gqom SongBest Male Artist
  • DJ Tira – "Sikilidi"
    • Big Nuz – "Ngeke"
    • Kwesta and Kabza De Small – "Mrholo Wayizolo"
    • Spikiri – "Tana LA"
    • Professor – ‘Ezangakini’
  • AKA – "Lemons (Lemonade)"
    • K.O – "SETE"
    • Kabza De Small – "Khusela"
    • Sjava – "Isoka"
    • Mthandazo Gatya – "Sizobambana"
New ArtistStyled Artist
  • Coco SA – "I Never Thought"
    • Oufadafada – ‘I can’t Give Up’
    • Group Chat – "Mama"
    • Mayten – "Wait On Me"
    • Tee Tee – "Andizenzi"
Best Music VideoBest Viral Challenge
  • DJ Tira – "Sikilidi"
    • K.O – "SETE"
    • АКА – "Lemons (Lemonade)"
    • Wanitwa Mos – "Sofa Silahlane"
    • Costa Titch – "Big Flexa" (Remix)
  • Deep London ft. Boohle – "Hamba Wena"
    • DJ Maphorisa & Visca – "Ba Straata"
    • Felo Le Tee & Toss – "Manca"
    • Myztro ft. Focalistic, Daliwonga, Shaunmusiq, Ftears – "Tobetsa"
    • K.O. ft Young Stunna and Blxckie – "SETE"

References

  1. ↑ "ANNOUNCEMENT OF NOMINEES FOR METRO FM MUSIC AWARDS 2023 – METROFM" . Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  2. ↑ "K.O tops nominees list for Metro FM Music Awards with the late AKA and Sjava not too far behind". www.iol.co.za. 31 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  3. ↑ Shumba, Ano (7 May 2023). "Metro FM Awards 2023: All the winners".
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