Priddy Ugly Scores Big At The Urban Music Awards: “God Is Great”

Priddy Ugly Scores Big At The Urban Music Awards: “God Is Great.”South African rapper Priddy Ugly has broken his silence after over a year without releasing new music — and he’s done so with a triumphant return to the spotlight.

The acclaimed lyricist, whose last release dates back to January 2024, took to social media to reflect on the unexpected wins, thanking his fans and giving credit where it’s due: “God is great,” he opened with heartfelt sincerity.
“Shout out to the Urban Music Awards, I went there tonight, not expecting anything really. Not even knowing about one of my nominations, and I came home with two awards,” he said. The celebrated rapper clinched Artist of the Year as well as Hip Hop Act, a testament to his lasting impact and the loyalty of his fanbase, even in a year of silence.
Known for his intricate lyricism and authenticity, Priddy Ugly’s music may have been on pause, but his relevance clearly hasn’t waned. “God is so good,” he continued. “I owe you guys more music — soon come.”
In closing, he humbly thanked the fans who voted and helped bring the wins to life: “I’m extremely humbled. Thank you.”
The double win not only affirms his influence in South African hip hop but also teases a potential comeback. With a renewed sense of purpose and appreciation, fans can now look forward to what Priddy Ugly has in store next.