Fifi Cooper & Emtee Lead The 2016 SAMAs Nominations List
Newcomers Fifi Cooper, Nathi and Emtee lead 2016 SAMAs nomination list. In the last year the music industry has produced some of the greatest music that we have ever heard and it is partially because the newcomer have come through to raise the bar. The out the full SAMA nominations list:
Best Male Artist of the Year
1. Nathi – Buyelekhaya
2. Black Coffee – Piece Of Me
3. Riky Rick – Family Values
4. Emtee – Avery
5. Francois Van Coke – Francoise Van Coke
Best Female Artist of the Year
1. Zonke – Work of heart
2. Zahara – Country Girl
3. Fifi Cooper – 20FIFI
4. Judith Sephuma – One Word
5. Karen Zoid – Drown Out the Noise
Best Dance Album
1. Black Coffee – Piece Of Me
2. Mi Casa – Home Sweet Home
3. Mobi Dixon – Tribal Soul Special edition
4. DJ Merlon – Original Copy
5. Junior Taurus and Lady Zamar – Cotton candy
Best Rap album
1. Emtee – Avery
2. Riky Rick – Family Values
3. Da Les – North God
4. Kid X – 3 Quarter Pace
5. Zakwe – Impande
Best Kwaito Album
1. Big Nuz – For the Fans
2. DBN Nyts – Believe
3. Kabelo Mabalane – Immortal Vol.3
4. DJ Bongz – Game Changer
5. Mzansi – North Coast Vibe
Best Newcomer of the Year
1. Riky Rick – Family Values
2. Emtee – Avery
3. Tresor – VII
4. Fifi Cooper – 20FIFI
5. Nathi – Buyelekhaya
Best Album of the Year
1. Francois Van Coke – Francoise Van Coke
2. Emtee – Avery
3. Nathi – Buyelekhaya
4. Tresor – VII
5. Black Coffee – Piece Of Me
Best Remix of the Year
1. DJ Sliqe – Do Like I Do Remix
2. AKA – Baddest Remix
3. Mobi Dixon – Never Let Me Go
4. Mobi Dixon – My Sugar
5. The Fraternity – Bheka Mina Ngedwa Amplified
Best Music Video of the Year
1. Jon Savage & Graig Hunter Parker – Army Of One
2. Kyle Lewis – Fuseg
3. Daniel Levi – Caviar Dreams
4. Shamiel Soni – Ayadelela
5. Ryan Kguger – Negatives Deluxe
Best Collaboration
1.DBN Nyts – Shumaya
2. Shekhinah x kyle Deutsch – Back to the Beach
3. AKA ft Redsan, Burna Boy and Stoneboy – All Eyes of Me
4.Major League DJz ft Cassper Nyovest, OKMALIMKOOLKAT, Riky Rick and Carpo – Slyza Tsotsi
5. Khuli Chana ft Patoranking – No Lie
Best R&B/Soul/Reggae Album
1. Nathi – Buyelekhaya
2. Zonke – Work of heart
3.Olwethu – Imbethu
4. Zahara – Country Girl
5. The Muffinz
Best Duo/Group
1. Desmond and The Tutus
2. Witness The Funk
3. Marcus Wyatt & The Zar Jazz Orchestra
4. Juniour Taurus and Lady Zamar
5. Big Nuz
Best African Adult Album
1. Dizu Plaatjie & Friends – Ubuntu: The Common String
2. Kabomo – Sekusile
3. Thiwe – Soul Therapy
4. L’wei Netshivhale – Mudzimu Washu
5. Jessica Mbangeni – Busisiwe: Tribute to the African Heroine