The winners of the South African Music Awards (Samas) have been announced during a glitzy ceremony at the Sun City Superbowl on Monday night.
[full]The Samas kicked off earlier on Monday with the presentation of the Industry Awards at the Extravaganza Theatre at Sun City where Mafikizolo took an early lead taking no fewer than three awards.
The full list of winners for the Samas 2014:
Best Pop Album:
Mafikizolo – Reunited
Beste Pop Album:
Karlien van Jaarsveld – Uitklophou
Best Adult Contemporary Album:
Shaun Jacobs – Love Can
Best Rock Album:
Van Coke Kartel – Bloed. Sweet & Trane
Beste Kontemporêre Musiek Album:
Elvis Blue – Afrikaans
Best African Adult Album:
Zonke – Give And Take Live
Best Alternative Album:
Nakhane Tour – Brave Confusion
Best RnB, Soul and Reggae:
The Soil – Reflections Live In Joburg
Best Kwaito Album:
Big Nuz – Made In Africa
Best Rap Album:
iFani – I Believes In Me (1st Quadrant)
Best Traditional Faith Music:
Rebecca – Bayos’Khomba
Best Dance Album:
Mi Casa – Su Casa
Best Contemporary Faith Music Album:
Nqubeko Mbatha- Sentiments Of A Worshiper
Best Traditional Album:
Dr. Thomas Chauke Na Shinyori Sisters – Shimatsatsa No 32
Best Maskandi Album:
Thokozani Langa – Inyakanyaka
Best Jazz Album:
Shane Cooper – Oscillations
Best Classical and/or Instrumental Album:
Guy Buttery – Live In KwaZulu
Best Live DVD:
Zonke – Give and Take Live
Best Collaboration:
Mafikizolo Ft May D – Happiness
Lifetime Achievement Award:
Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Phuzekemisi
International Achievement Award:
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Music Video of the Year:
The Parlotones, Khuli Chana & Jon Savage – Sleepwalker
Best Selling DVD:
Joyous Celebration – Gartefeul vol.17
Best Selling Mobile Music Download:
Mafikizolo – Khona
Best Ring Back Tone:
Mafikizolo – Khona
Best Selling Full Track Download:
Mafikizolo – Khona
Highest Airplay of the Year:
DJ Kent ft The Arrows – Spin My World Around
Best Selling Album of the Year:
Zahara – Phendula
Best Producer of the Year:
Darryl Torr – Yes/No/Grey
Best Engineer of the Year:
Peter Auret – Pimp My Piano
Remix of the Year:
Oskido – Tsa Ma Ndebele
Newcomer of the Year:
Naima Kay – Umsebenzi
Duo or Group of the Year:
Mafikizolo – Reunited
Female Artist of the Year:
Zahara – Phendula
Male Artist of the Year:
Kabomo – Memory Remains
Album of the Year:
Mafikizolo – Reunited
Record of the Year:
Mafikizolo – Reunited
Source – Channel24[/full]