AMATHEMBA aleli zwe alele kumculi we-pop uTyla nophrojusa wama-piano uTyler ICU ukubuya nezindondo emncinciswaneni ohlanganisa amaciko amazwe omhlaba ama-Trace Awards & Summit azoba seZanzibar, eTanzania ngoFebhuwari 26.
UTyla wodumo lwengoma ethi Water, uqokwe eminxeni emihlanu okungowe-Song of The Year, Best Female Artist, Best Live Performance, Best Global African Artist ne-Best Artist: Southern Afrika. UTyler ICU wodumo lweMnike, yena uqokwe emkhakheni we-Song of The Year, Best DJ nowe-Best Global African Artist.
Umncintiswano ubuya ihlandla lesithathu nonyaka. Unemikhakha ewu-24, kanti kuzoqhudelana amaciko asemazweni awu-30 ase-Afrika, South Ameria, Carribean, Indian Ocean nase-Europe.
Eminye imikhakha yabaqokiwe imi kanjena:
– Song of the Year: Tyla – Jump (South Africa), Tyler ICU – Mnike (South Africa), Titom & Yuppe – Tshwala Bam (South Africa), Tamsir x Team Paiya – Coup du Marteau (Ivory Coast), Asake & Travis Scott – Active (Nigeria), Tems – Love Me Jeje (Nigeria), Burna Boy – Higher (Nigeria), Rema & Shallipopi – Benin Boys (Nigeria) neDiamond Platnumz – Komasawa (Tanzania).
Album of the Year: Burna Boy – I Told Them (Nigeria), Asake – Lungu Boy (Nigeria), Rema – Heis (Nigeria), Josey – Vibration Universelle (Ivory Coast), Amaarae – Fountain Baby (Ghana), King Promise – True To Self (Ghana), Stonebwoy – 5th Dimension (Ghana) noToofan – Stamina (Togo).
Best Collaboration: Titom & Yuppe & Burna Boy – Tshwala Bam (Remix) (South Africa/Nigeria), Neyna & MC Acondize – Nu Ka Sta Para (Cape Verde), Kocee ft. Patoranking – Credit Alert (Cameroon/Nigeria), Asake & Wizkid – MMS (Nigeria), Rema & Shallipopi – Benin Boys (Nigeria), Odumodublvck & Black Sherif – Woto Woto Seasoning (Ghana) noTamsir & Team Paiya – Coup du Marteau (Ivory Coast)
– Best Music Video: Meji Alabi for Rema “DND” (Nigeria), TG Omori for Kizz Daniel & Davido “Twe Twe” (Nigeria), Director Folex for Zuchu feat Innoss’ B “Nani” (Remix) (Tanzania/DRC), Nabil Elderkin for Tyla “Jump” (South Africa), Kmane for Ayra Starr “Commas” (Nigeria), Seoute Emmanuel for Toofan “C Pas Normal” (Togo), Ach’B for Innoss’ B “Sete” (DRC) no-Edgar Esteves for Asake & Wizkid “MMS” (Nigeria).
– Best Dancer: Ikorodu Boys (Nigeria), Dancegod Lloyd (Ghana), Incredible Zigi (Ghana), Kamo Mphela (South Africa), Telminho (Angola), Makhadzi (South Africa), Ordinateur (Ivory Coast) no-Issac Kalonji (Democratic Republic of Congo).
– Best DJ: Tyler ICU – Mnike (South Africa), Uncle Waffles – Wadibusa (South Africa), DJ Tunez – Apala Disco Remix (Nigeria), DJ Nelasta – Eros (Angola), DJ Spinall ft. Tyla & Omah Lay – One Call (Nigeria), DJ Neptune ft. Qing Madi – Honest (Nigeria), DJ Moh Green – Kelele (Algeria), DJ Maphorisa – Mnike (South Africa) noKabza De Small – Imithandazo (South Africa).
– Best Hip-Hop Artist (sponsored by Hot 97): Nasty C (South Africa), Didi B (Ivory Coast), Odumodublvck (Nigeria), Suspect 95 (Ivory Coast), Sarkodie (Ghana), Young Lunya (Tanzania) noMaglera Doe Boy (South Africa).
– Best Global African Artist: Tyla (South Africa), Tyler ICU (South Africa), Fally Ipupa (Democratic Republic of Congo), Burna Boy (Nigeria), Asake (Nigeria/USA), Rema (Nigeria), Ayra Starr (Nigeria) noDiamond Platnumz (Tanzania).
– Best Male Artist: Dlala Thukzin (South Africa), Fally Ipupa (Democratic Republic of Congo), Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania), Asake (Nigeria), Burna Boy (Nigeria), Rema (Nigeria), Wizkid (Nigeria) noStonebwoy (Ghana).
– Best Female Artist: Tyla (South Africa), Makhadzi (South Africa), Chelsea Dinorath (Angola), Josey (Ivory Coast), Ayra Starr (Nigeria), Tems (Nigeria) noYemi Alade (Nigeria).
– Best Newcomer (sponsored by Johnnie Walker): Nkosazana Daughter (South Africa), Himra (Ivory Coast), Sabrina (Cameroon), Mia Guissé (Senegal), Shallipopi (Nigeria), Qing Madi (Nigeria) no-Abigail Chams (Tanzania).
– Best Live Performance: Fally Ipupa (DRC), Ayra Starr – 21: The World Tour (Nigeria), Burna Boy – I Told Them (Nigeria), Tyla (South Africa), Yemi Alade – African Rebel Tour (Nigeria), Didi B – Mojo Trone Tour (Ivory Coast) neDiamond Platnumz – Wasafi Festival (Tanzania).
Best Producer: Kelvin Momo – Sewe (South Africa), P.Priime – MMS (Nigeria), DJ Maphorisa – Mnike (South Africa), Tam Sir – Coup du Marteau (Ivory Coast), Sarz – Happiness (Nigeria), Jae 5 – Perfect Combi (Ghana), KDDO – For Certain (Party Next Door) (Nigeria), London – Ozeba (Nigeria) noKabza De Small – Imithandazo (South Africa).
– Best Gospel Artist: Spirit of Praise 10 (South Africa), KS Bloom (Ivory Coast), Mercy Chinwo (Nigeria), Ada Ehi (Nigeria), Bella Kombo (Tanzania) no-Israël Mbonyi (Rwanda).
– Best Artist - Southern Africa: Titom & Yuppe (South Africa), De Mthuda (South Africa), Inkabi Zezwe (South Africa), Dlala Thukzin (South Africa), Tyla (South Africa), Uncle Waffles (South Africa) noTyler ICU (South Africa).
Ukuvota kuvulwe ngoJanuwari 2, kanti kuzoze kuvalwe ngoFebhuwari 15. Kuvotwa mahhala ngokungena kwi-website ethi: www.traceawards.plus.