The ceremony will be held every November for the next three consecutive years and contenders will qualify 12month period, prior to the event. The entertainment aspect will feature live performances by some of the nominees. These will be the South African equivalent of the American B.E.T Hip Hop Awards and the Source Awards.
DATE: 21 November 2012
VENUE: Alex Theatre, 36 Stiemens Street Braamfontein JHB
TIME: 5pm
DAMAGE: R180 presold at Ritual Stores Cnr Bree & Henry Nxumalo, Newtown, R200
Door
Below is the full list of the nominees:
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
1. . Teargas – Number Number
2. . Pro – Continua
3. . Reason – Audio 3D
4. . Die Antwoord – Tension
5. . Jack Parow – Eksie Ou
6. . Cashtime Fam – Now or Never
7. . Shugasmakx – The Shuga Factory
8. . Zakwe – Zakwe
9. . L – Tido –All or Nothing
10. . AKA – Alter Ego
HUSTLER OF THE YEAR
1. . DJ Dimplez
2. . DJ Kenzhero
3. . AKA
4. . Slikour
5. . Julian Kubel (Butan Wear)
6. . Nick Kaoma (Head Honcho)
7. . Pro
8. . Proverb
9. . Canoc Productions
BEST INTERNATIONAL BRAND
1. . Red Bull
2. . Adidas
3. . Sprite
4. . Miller
5. . Power Play Energy Drink
6. . Castle Lite
BEST LOCAL BRAND
1. . Butan Wear
2. . Head Honcho
3. . Struss Bob
4. Ama Kip Kip
5. Thesis Clothing
SONG OF THE YEAR
1. . Khuli Chana feat. Notshi _ Tswa Daar
2. . AKA – Jealousy
3. . Zakwe – Benzani
4. . Reason – Do It Like I Can
5. . Kwesta and Kid X – Boom Shakalaka
6. . Morale feat. TeePee – Call My Number
7. . IFani – See Live
8. . HHP- Bosso Ke Mang
9. . Pro – Makasana
10. . Cashtime Fam – Goodbye
BEST DANCE CREW
1. . Reptiles
2. . Vintage Cru
3. . A. I
4. . Primitive
5. Most Wanted
6. Hand Break Turn
7. Ubuntu
8. Ninja Turtles
9. Relapse
10. Freeze Frame
BEST COLLABO
1. . Khuli Chana + Notshi – Tswa Daar
2. . Zakwe + Danger + Zuluboy –Bathi Ngiyachoma remix
3. . Kwesta + Kid X- Boom Shakalaka
4. . Shugasmakx + Ringo – Uthando NoVuyo
5. . DJ Lemonka + PO BOX + Space Munna – I‟m A King
6. . AKA + Khuli Chana – Bang
7. . Cashtime Fam + Teargas -Stundee
8. . Morale + Zola – Ayamaah
9. . Blaklez + PdotO – Hush
10. . HHP + Omar+ Asheru+ Teepee – Dream Girl
DJ OF THE YEAR
1. . DJ Tha Cutt
2. . DJ Kenzhero
3. . DJ Vigilante
4. . DJ I.D.
5. . DJ Switch
6. .DJ Dimplez
MOST VALUABLE
1. . AKA
2. . Pro
3. . Slikour
4. . Proverb
5. . HHP
6. . L- Tido
7. . Zakwe
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
1. .Shugasmakx feat Moneoa – Take It Easy
2. . Teargas- Wake Up
3. .Khuli Chana feat Notshi –Tswa Daar
4. . AKA – Jealousy
5. . L-Tido- Smash
6. . Pro – Makasana
7. . Proverb Feat Tebogo Moloto– Writers’ Club
8. . Die Antwoord –I Fink You Freaky
9. . HHP Feat Omar, Teepee & Asheru – Dream Girl
10. . Driemanskap – Ivamna (love potion)
LYRICISTS OF THE YEAR
1. . Abdus
2. . Proverb
3. . Pro
4. . Zakwe
5. . Reason
6. . AKA
7. . Morale
8. . Kanyi Mavi
9. .Khuli Chana
BEST FRESHMEN
1. Kanyi Mavi
2. Gingerbread Man
3. IFani
4. AB Crazy
5. Youngsta
6. Lection
7. P.dotO
PROMOTER OF THE YEAR
1. Tebello “Tibz Motsoane – All love Sundays
2. Kenny “Dj Kenzhero” Nzama – Party People International
3. Tumi “Dj Dimplez” Mooi –Pop Bottles
4. Ayanda Makukule – Original Material Awards (OMAz)
5. Hardy Mcqueen – Street Cred (Str-Crd)
6. George “DJ KGB” Beruashvili – Heavy Hitters
7. Clinch City Crew – Masters of Rhythm
8. Douglas Sekwati Moroke– Urban Phenomenon Entertainment (UPE)
9. Canoc Poductions –Canoc Productions
10. Akio “DJ I.D.” Kawahito – Kool Out Entertainment (K.O.L)
PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
1. Kay Master
2. Wonder
3. Sean Pages
4. Blackstorm
5. Dome
6. IV League
7. Red Button
8. El Nino
9. 37mph
BEST MALE
1. Pro
2. AKA
3. Proverb
4. Zakwe
5. Reason
6. L Tido
7. HHP
BEST FEMALE
1. Nadia Nakai Kandava
2. Kanyi Mavi
3. Lexikon
4. Cleo Ice Queen
MIXTAPE OF THE YEAR
1. Neo Beats – Girls and Hustle
2. P.dotO – Mind Over Matter
3. Blaklez – Stop Complaining and Start Entertaining
4. Lexikon – Sketches In The Mind
5. Ma-B – Beats and Rhymes
6. Manqoba – The Winner
7. Siya Shezi – Iqaba
8. Jay Stash – Two Months to go
KING OF GAUTENG
1. Tebello “Tibz Motsoane
2. George “DJ KGB” Beruashvili – Heavy Hitters
3. Canoc Production
4. “DJ I.D.” Kawahito – Kool Out Entertainment (K.O.L)
5. Hardy Mcqueen
KING OF FREE STATE
1. Big Bux
2. Rhymestein
3. Psychonic McBrain
4. Professor Dalton
5. Bonaventure
KING OF EASTERN CAPE
1. Yahkeem
2. X-Nasty
3. Nkqo
4. Nande Dyantyi
5. DJ Q-One
KING OF KWA ZULU NATAL
1. Ayanda Makukule
2. Playmaka
3. Ntsika Seoke
4. Blaq Hitila
5. Thuli Shozi
KING OF LIMPOPO
1. DJ Chokos
2. Wiz Kanane
3. Nema
4. Easy T
5. Raymond
KING OF MPUMALANGA
1. Sean
2. Eckse
KING OF NORTH WEST
1. DJ Lemonka
2. Black Jesus
3. Khensani Mathela
4. Swizzy
5. Tebogo Rakoloti
KING OF NORTHERN CAPE
1. Kgomotso Modiragale
2. Biggle Dimera
3. Ken
4. The Verdict
5. Snowy Maine
KING OF WESTERN CAPE
1. Lava
2. Rajesh Naidoo
3. Sibulele Dyofile
4. Timo
5. DAT MVC
BEST GRAFFITTI CREW
1. Demolition Squad (DS)
2. Own Crew
3. T.R.D
4. S.T.A
5. Quest
6. E.D.K
7. L.S.D
8.CK
