The annual Metro FM awards were officially launched last night at a star studded nominee party in Bryanston at the Campus building, Cassper Nyovest is leading the nominations with seven nominations while his former rival AKA is behind him with six nominations, check out the full list below:
MMA14 NOMINEES – ALBUMS
BEST AFRICAN POP ALBUM
# NOMINEE TITLE
1 BEATENBERG THE HANGING GARDENS OF BEATENBERG
2 AFROTRACTION FOR THE LOVERS
3 THE SOIL NOSTALGIC MOMENTS
4 NAIMA KAY NGIYAVUMA
5 KELLY KHUMALO BACK TO MY ROOTS
BEST COMPILATION ALBUM
# NOMINEE TITLE
1 SOUL CANDI SESSIONS 2015
2 VINNY DA VINCI DEEP HOUSE SOUNDS VOL10
3 DJ TERANCE MUSIC BOX 7
4 EUPHONIK FOR THE LOVE OF HOUSE VOL 6
5 HOUSE AFRIKA SESSIONS 5
BEST DANCE ALBUM
# NOMINEE TITLE
1 DJ QT QUANTIZED VOL 7
2 BLACK MOTION FORTUNE TELLER
3 NASTEE NEV 0808 SWEETSOUL
4 DJ FISHERMAN EVOLUTION 1.0
5 DONALD BLACK AND WHITE
BEST FEMALE ALBUM
NOMINEE TITLE
1 NAIMA KAY NGIYAVUMA
2 BUCIE PRINCESS OF HOUSE
3 UNATHI MSENGANA ALIVE
4 LULU DIKANA I CAME TO LOVE
5 MONEOA NDIM LO
BEST DUO/GROUP ALBUM
# NOMINEE TITLE
1 BEATENBERG THE HANGING GARDENS OF BEATENBERG
2 BLACK MOTION FORTUNE TELLER
3 JABU HLONGWANE & MTHUNZI NAMBA FAKAZA
4 THE SOIL NOSTALGIC MOMENTS
5 TROMPIES DELICIOUS
BEST HIP HOP ALBUM
# NOMINEE TITLE
1 CASSPER NYOVEST TSHOLOFELO
2 AKA LEVELS
3 K.O SKHANDA REPUBLIC
4 DUNCAN STREET GOVERNMENT
5 DJ DIMPLEZ ZEAL
BEST URBAN JAZZ ALBUM
# NOMINEE TITLE
1 JONATHAN BUTLER LIVING MY DREAM
2 WANDA BALOYI LOVE AND LIFE
3 MPUMI DLHAMINI THE CULTURE EXPRESS VOL 2
4 THANDI NTULI THE OFFERING
5 KYLE SHEPERD DREAM STATE
BEST KWAITO ALBUM
# NOMINEE TITLE
1 THEBE THE LEGEND
2 TROMPIES DELICIOUS
3 LVOVO DERANGO THE BOSS
BEST MALE ALBUM
# NOMINEE TITLE
1 CASSPER NYOVEST TSHOLOFELO
2 AKA LEVELS
3 K.O SKHANDA REPUBLIC
4 DONALD BLACK AND WHITE
5 AFROTRACTION FOR THE LOVERS
BEST URBAN GOSPEL ALBUM
# NOMINEE TITLE
1 REBECCA MLOPE AMA VIP
2 KHAYA MTHETHWA THE UPRISING
3 LUNDI TYAMARA NEW TESTAMENT
4 DJ QT QUANTIZED VOL 7
5 SFISO NCWANE BAYEDE BABA
BEST NEW ARTIST
# NOMINEE TITLE
1 MUSA THE DREAM
2 DR MALINGA FIRST INJECTION
3 DUNCAN STREET GOVERNMENT
4 DJ DIMPLEZ ZEAL
5 CHYMAMUSIQUE GIFT OF SOUND
MMA14 NOMINEES – SINGLES
SONG OF THE YEAR
# NOMINEE TITLE
1 AKA CONGRADULATE
2 CASSPER NYOVEST DOC SHEBELEZA
3 BEATENBERG RAFAEL
4 THE SOIL SUSAN
5 EUPHONIK BUSA
6 CASSPER NYOVEST PHUMA KIM
7 BLACK MOTION RAINBOW
8 DJ DIMPLEZ YAYA
9 DJ FISHERMAN CALL OUT
10 KELLY KHUMALO ASINE
BEST HIT SINGLE
# NOMINEE TITLE
1 CASSPER NYOVEST DOC SHEBELEZA
2 DJ CLOCK PLUTO
3 K.O CARACARA
4 DJ MERLON FT MONDLI KOZE KUSE
5 BEATENBERG RAFAEL
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
# NOMINEE TITLE
1 AKA CONGRATULATE
2 CASSPER NYOVEST DOC SHEBELEZA
3 AFROTRACTION ANGEKE
4 DJ FISHERMAN CALL OUT
5 K.O CARACARA
BEST R&B SINGLE
# NOMINEE TITLE
1 AFROTRACTION ANGEKE
2 MONEOA YEKELELA
3 AYANDA JIYA GO GO GIRL
4 DONALD CRAZY BUT AMAZING
5 LLOYD CELE NDIYAKUDINGA MTAKWETHU
BEST REMIX
# NOMINEE TITLE
1 CASSPER NYOVEST ft Talib Kweli DOC SHEBELEZA REMIX
2 UHURU ft Donal, Speedy, Wiz Kid UNGOWAMI REMIX
3 DUNCAN ft AKA, Professor, Mampitsha TSIKI TSIKI REMIX
4 NAIMA KAY NGIYAVUMA REMIX
5 THE FRATERNITY BHEKA MINA NGEDWA REMIX
BEST COLLABORATION
# NOMINEE TITLE
1 DJ CLOCK FT BEATENBERG PLUTO
2 K.O FT KID X CARACARA
3 AKA FT K.O RUN JOZI
4 AKA FT BURNA BOY, DA LES & JR ALL EYES ON ME
5 HHP FT HARISSON CRUMP, ASHERU, OMAR SO AMAZING
METRO FM SPECIAL AWARDS
All nominated artists are automatically entered for the following categories:
Best Produced Album Voted for by the panel
Best Styled Artist/Duo/Group Voted for by the panel
Listener’s Choice Voted for by the listeners (via the METRO FM website)
