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7th Annual 2018 SA Hip Hop Award – Full List of Winners 🥇

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HONORARY AWARD
Outrageous Records
​​this is a lifetime achievement award for those who contributed in the development of SA Hip Hop and are still active

MOST VALUABLE
Kwesta
​this is for the most bankable artist in monetary terms through achievements.

BEST LOCAL BRAND
SGOD

​this is for a South African clothing brand that is strictly Hip Hop.

BEST INTERNATIONAL BRAND
Castle Lite Unlocked
​​this is for an international corporate brand that is playing a role in the development of SA Hip Hop

BEST DANCE CREW
Survivor Dance Crew
​​the Hip Hop dance crew that achieved the most in the past year

PROMOTER OF THE YEAR
Pop Bottles
​consistent promoter with most impactful and successful Hip Hop events in the past 12 months.

​DJ OF THE YEAR
Dj Speedsta
​​this is for the DJ who contributed immensely to SA Hip Hop in the past 12 months, be it on radio, clubs or sessions

ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Nasty C – String & Bling
originality, popularity, quality, visibility, sales, impact, melody and composition

BEST FRESHMAN/Newcomer
Big Zulu
​this is for a rapper who emerged for the first time and blew up the scene in the past 12 months.

MIXTAPE OF THE YEAR
Stogie t – Honey & pain
​popularity, quality, visibility, impact

HUSTLER OF THE YEAR
Kwesta
​​endorsements or any other achievements acquired through Hip Hop

LYRICIST OF THE YEAR
Stogie T – Honey & Pain
​​consistent lyricism throughout the past 12months, solid lyrical repertoire

BEST GRAFFITI​
Dbongz
​pieces done in the past 12 months,originality, creativity and message relevance

​PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
Gemini Major
​​Number of singles, quality, quantity,arrangement, innovation, impact

BEST COLLABO
Kwesta ft Wale – Spirit
the most popular rap song collaborated by 2 or more artists

BEST FEMALE
Moozlie
​female rapper consistent in the past 12 months with radio singles, videos, performances and a solid album, mixtape or EP

BEST MALE
Nasty C
​male rapper consistent in the past 12 months with radio singles, videos, performances and a solid album

​BEST HIP HOP RADIO SHOW
Motsweding Fm
​​Local content, SA Hip Hop development, listenership,relevance and quality. This is 100% judged by the public.

​BEST VIDEO
Kwesta ft Wale – Spirit
​quality, storyline, relevance, airplay, YouTube hits.

SONG OF THE YEAR
Kwesta ft Wale – Spirit
​airplay, popularity, quality, relevance, impact, originality

BEST DIGITAL SALES
Kwesta 
​best selling song or album on iTunes and other digital stores

​BEST REMIX
Zakwe Sebentin Remix
​* best Remixed song.

​KING OF NORTHERN CAPE:
KING OF EASTERN CAPE:
KING OF KWAZULU NATAL:
KING OF FREE STATE:
KING OF MPUMALANGA:
KING OF NORTH WEST:
KING OF WESTERN CAPE:
KING OF LIMPOPO:
KING OF GAUTENG:
Provincial Artists – (No Kings this year)
​* this is for anyone making major moves that benefit the Hip Hop movement in the province. Events organisers and promoters. 9awards, 1 for each province

MILESTONE
Cassper Nyovest – Fill Up FNB

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