All the 2019 SAMA nominees
Black Coffee scored five nominations, followed by Sjava, Sun-El Musician, Zonke Dikana and Sho Madjozi with four each.
The SAMA Awards will take place on 1 June 2019 at Sun City in Gauteng.
Male Artist of the Year
Anatii - IYEZA
Black Coffee - Music is King
Nakhane - You will not die
Sjava - Umqhele
Thokozani Langa - Iyabuza Induna
Female Artist of the Year
Busiswa - Summer Life
Kelly Khumalo - Unleashed
Lebo Sekgobela - Umusa
Sho Madjozi - Limpopo Champions League
Zonke - L.O.V.E
Duo/Group of the Year
Tshwane Gospel Choir - The Next Revival
Spirit of Praise - Spirit of Praise Vol.7
Ofeleba - Hi & Low
Encore - Segarona
Black Motion - Moya Wa Taola
Album of the Year
Black Coffee - Music is King
Black Motion - Moya Wa Taola
Sjava - Umqhele
Vusi Nova - Manyan-nyan
Zonke - L.O.V.E
Newcomer of the Year
Mlindo The Vocalist - Emakhaya
Paxton - This is me
Sho Madjozi - Limpopo Champions League
Simmy - Tugela Fairy
Sun-El Musician - Africa to the World
Best Jazz Album
Sibusiso Mash Mashiloane - Closer to Home
Thandi Ntuli - Exiled
Bokani Dyer Trio - Neo Native
Tune Recreation Committee - Afrika Grooves with the Tune Recreation Committee
Mandisi Dyantyis - Somandla
Best Pop Album
Jarrad Ricketts - Break the Rules
Paxton - This is me
Majozi - Majozi
Tresor - Nostalgia
Tholwana - 2.0.1.5
Beste Pop Album
4 Werke - 4 by 4
The Rockets - Sonskyn
Brendan Peyper - Dis Nie Sonde Nie
Snotkop - SOUS
Jan Bloukaas - Lewe
Best Live Audio Visual Recording
Neyi Zimu - Another Level of Worship
Krone Various Artists - Krone 5
Jabu Hlongwane - Crosspower Experience 3
Cassper Nyovest - Fill up Orlando Stadium
Spirit of Praise Vol 7 - Spirit of Praise 7
Best Maskandi Album
Thokozani Langa - Iyabuza Induna
Ofeleba - Hi & Low
Sgwebo Sentambo - Yekani Umona
Mbuzeni - Ungishiyelani
Ichwane Lebhaca - Imali Yesoso
Rest of Africa Artist
Diamond Platnumz - A Boy From Tandale
Kommanda Obbs - Kommanda Obbs
Mr Eazi - Lagos to London
Nixon - Who We Are
Oliver Mtukudzi - Hany'ga
Best Afro Pop Album
Kelly Khumalo - Unleashed
Mlindo The Vocalist - Emakhaya
Simmy - Tugela Fairy
Sjava - Umqhele
Vusi Nova - Manyan-Nyan
Beste Kontemporere Musiek Album
Almero - Maandag
Coenie de Villiers - Pure Coenie
Douvoordag - Die Avontuur
Jan Blohm - Die Liefde Album
Refentse - Liefdegenerasie
Best Reggae Album
Black Dillinger - Mavara is King
The Meditators - Explosion
Ras Vuyo - Diversion
Botanist - Game Changer
Bongo Riot - Next Levels
Best Hip Hop Album
AKA - Touch my Blood
Emtee - DIY2
Jabba X - #FGTBB
Kid X - Thank Da King
Nasty C - Strings and Bling
Best Contemporary Faith Music Album
Tshwane Gospel Choir - The Next Revival
Khaya Mthethwa - All About Jesus
Neyi Zimu - Another Level of Worship
Ntokozo Mbambo - Moments in Time
We Will Worship - Seasons Volume 1
Best Dance Album
DJ Fistaz - Mixwell Summer
Sun-El Musician - Africa To The World
Mobi Dixon - 10 Steps Forward
Black Coffee - Music is King
Black Motion - Moya Wa Taola
Best Traditional Faith Album
Lebo Sekgobela - Umusa
Paul K - Time of God Manifest
Sipho Ngwenya - Intimate Worship Season 3
Spirit of Praise 7 - Spirit of Praise Vol.7
Kholeka - Your Word - Alibuyi Lilambatha Izwi Lakho
Best African Adult Contemporary Album
Anatii - IYEZA
Encore - Segarona
Nathi - Iphupha Labantu
Ntokozo Mbambo & Nqubeko Mbatha - The Anniversary Project
Tabia - The Journey
Best R&B/Soul Album
Kabomo - All Things Red
Mlu - A Day For The Universe
Lady X - Love.Life.Complicated
Zonke - L.O.V.E
Nicksoul - Therapy
Best Kwaito/Gqom/Amapiano
Busiswa - Summer Life
Distruction Boyz - It Was All A Dream
DJ Maphorisa - Gqom Wave Vol.2
Sho Madjozi - Limpopo Champions League
Spikiri - King Don Father
Best Rock Album
CrashCarBurn - Headlights
Dan Patlansky - Perfection Kills
Hellcats - The Hex and the Healer
The Black Cat Bones - Here is a Knife
The Parlotones - China
Best Traditional Album
Vhavhenda Cultural Group - Tshianda Nguvhoni
University of Limpopo Choristers & Kwazulu-Natal Philharmonic Orchestra - Africa Tivule
Tswelelang Cultural Dancers - Motho Wa Me
Mzimkhulu Happy Boys - Nqoba izitha
Candy - Hupenyu Unenge Viri
Best Alternative Album
Breindy and Matt - Ruth Ave
Gabi Motuba- Tefiti Goddess of Creation
Jeremy Loops - Critical As Water
Nakhane - You will Not Die
Sannie Fox - My Soul Got Stranger
Best Adult Contemporary Album
Watershed - Harbour
Roan Ash - Whiskey to my Soul
Georgetown - The Dog Show
Ard Matthews - Impossible Machines
8 Misses Croon - …Like never before
Best African Indigenous Faith Album
Trust in Christ Ministries - Elami Igama
The General Isitimela - Amen Ezulwini
Ithimba Le-Africa - Sesiphunyukile
In Zion of Christ - Izinyembezi
Christ Worshippers Mass Choir - Nkosi Ngiyakuthanda
Best Engineer
CH2 - Starstruck
Nasty C - Strings and Bling
Sjava - Umqhele
Hellcats - The Hex and the Healer
Vusi Nova - Manyan-nyan
Remix of the Year
DJ Capital - Skebe Dep Dep ft. Kwesta, Kid X, Reason, Youngsta CPT and Stogie T
Prince Kaybee - Club Controller
SPHEctacula and DJ Naves - Bhampa
Zakes Bantwini - Bang Bang Bang
Zakwe - Sebentin ft. Refiloe Maele Phoolo, Jabulani Tsambo; Lesego Moiloa; Senzo Mfundo Vilakazi; Ncazelo Mtolo
Collaboration of the year
Sun-El Musician - Sonini ft. Simphiwe Nhlangulela
Sun-El Musician - Ntaba Ezikude ft. Simphiwe Nhlangulela
Dj Sumbody - Monate Mpolaye ft. Cassper Nyovest, Thebe and Vettis
Black Coffee - Drive ft. David Guetta and Delilah Montagu
Black Coffee - Wish you were here ft. Asanda Lusaseni-Mvana
Music Video of the Year
Bongeziwe Mabandla ft. Spoek Mathambo - Bawo Wam
Jeremy Loops - Gold
Mafikizolo ft. Jah Prayzah - Mazuva Akanaka
Sho Madjozi - Huku
The Parlotones - Beautiful Life
Best Produced Album
AKA - Touch my Blood
Kholeka - Your Word - Alibuyi Lilambatha Izwi Lakho
The Vocalist - Emakhaya
Nasty C - String and Bling
Zonke - L.O.V.E
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