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Busiswa is a South African singer, and songwriter. [1] She gained public recognition for featuring on DJ Zinhle's Song "My Name Is", after being discovered by Kalawa Jazmee CEO, Oskido. [2] Since then, she has released two studio albums Highly Flavored and Summer Life . [3]
Busiswa's contribution to the South African music industry has garnered her multiple awards and nominations in several music award South African Music Awards, [4] Metro FM Music Awards, [5] the Channel O Music Video Awards and MTV Africa Music Award In 2012, she was named in the Mail and Guardian's Top 200 Young South Africans. [6]
The South African Music Awards (also known as The SAMAs) are the Recording Industry of South Africa's music industry awards, established in 1995.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2012 | My Name Is | Record of the year | Nominated |
2018 | Highly Flavored | Best Kwaito Album | Won |
Herself | Best Female Artist | Nominated | |
2019 | Summer Life | Best Dance Album | Nominated |
Busiswa | Best Female artist | Nominated |
Metro FM Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that was established in 2000 by Metro FM with the aim of offering its listeners to honour their favorite South African artists. [7] Busiswa has received one award nominations.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2014 | Visa | Best Music Video | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2015 | Busiswa | Best Female (Southern Africa) | Won |
First held in 2003 as Reel Music Video Awards, the Channel O Africa Music Video Awards are Pan-African music awards organised by South Africa-based television channel Channel O. Busiswa has won the award once.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2012 | My Name Is | Most Gifted Dance category | Nominated |
Music Video of the year | Nominated | ||
2013 | Ngoku | Most Gifted Dance category | Won |
The MTV Africa Music Awards were established in 2008 by MTV Networks Africa to celebrate the most popular contemporary music in Africa.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2015 | Herself | Best Female | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2019 | Herself | Musician of the Year | Won [8] |
Cecilia Wairimu, better known by her stage name Amani, is a Kenyan singer and songwriter. Her contributions to the Kenyan music industry have earned her several coveted accolades, including the Best Female category at the 2009 MTV Africa Music Awards, Pearl of Africa Music Awards, Kisima Awards and Chaguo La Teeniez Awards. She released her debut album in 2006.
Tabure Thabo Bogopa Junior, professionally known as JR, is a South African entrepreneur and musician. He frequently performs Motswako rap, in both Setswana and English. He has had two number-one hip hop songs as well as two number-one pop hits on South African charts.
Thato Madonsela, better known by his stage name L-Tido, is a South African hip hop recording artist from Alexandra, Johannesburg. He is best known for being one of the few independent artists in the country to reach commercial success, winning the Best Newcomer in Africa award at the 2010 Channel O Music Video Awards
Latoya Nontokozo Buthelezi, known professionally as Toya Delazy, is a London-based South African singer, producer, pianist, dancer and performer from KwaZulu-Natal. She is known for her music genre called "AfroRave", which fuses techno, drum, bass and beats with Zulu lyricism. Delazy was nominated for Best International Act (Africa) at the 2013 BET Awards. Her debut studio album Due Drop was supported by five singles: "Pump It On", "Love Is in the Air", "Are You Gonna Stay?", "Heart" and "Memoriam". Following the album's release, Delazy took home two awards at the 2013 SAMAs, including Newcomer of the Year.
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Ntokozo Mdluli, known professionally as K.O, is a South African rapper. He began his career as a member of Teargas, a hip hop group which released its debut album titled K'shubile K'bovu (2006), followed by Wafa Wafa (2008), Dark or Blue (2009) and last album Num8er Num8er (2012).
Oscar Sibonginkosi Mdlongwa is a South African recording artist, DJ, record producer and businessman. Having been in the music industry for over 26 years, Oskido has reached a prominent status in the South African music industry, more-so in popular youth culture. He is undoubtedly one of the pioneering artists that popularised the Kwaito genre of music outside of the townships of South Africa, and he's been central to the rise of Afro-house and opened doors for the new genre known as amapiano. Oskido is the co-founder of Kalawa Jazmee Records, a record label that is home to musical acts like Mafikizolo, Bongo Maffin, and many other foremost groups.
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