The star-studded 2017 Metro FM awards were held in the Inkosi Luthuli Convention Centre on Saturday night in Durban. The ever so gorgeous Pearl Modiadie alongside her radio co-host Amon Mokeana were the host for the night joined by Khanyi Mbau and Somizi Mhlongo at the social media corner.
The biggest winner of the night was the Mabala Noise hip-hop artist Nasty C, who won all the awards he was nominated in – The Best New Artist, Best Male, Best Hip-hop ad The Song Of The Year Award.
Amanda Black who led the pack with five nominations won two awards, The Best R&B single – Serious and The Listener’s Choice Awards.
The Lifetime Achievement Award went to two of the most deserving living legend and music veterans Mam’ Letta Mbulu and Bab’ Caiphius Semenya and DJ Ms Pru won herself The Best Collaboration Award.
Here is a full list of all the winners:
Best New Artist
Nasty C: Bad Hair Extensions
Best Compilation Album
DJ Qness: Essential Selections
Best Collaboration
Ms Pru: Ameni
Best Urban Dance Album
Henry Philemon: Man of Definition
Best Urban Gospel Album
Dr Tumi: Love & Grace
Best Produced Album
Sjava: Isina Suva
Best Music Video
Du Boiz: Dope Dreams
Best R&B Single
Amanda Black: Separate
Best African Pop Album
Musa: Mr Serious
Best Dance Album
Mobi Dixon: Live The Music
Best Styled Artist or Group
Mafikizolo
Best Female Album
Kelly Khumalo: My Truth
Best Male Album
Nasty C: Bad Hair Extensions
Best Kwaito Single
L’Vovo: Amatin Tin
Best Hip Hop Album
Nasty C: Bad Hair Extensions
Best Duo/Group Album
Durban’s Finest: Reloaded
Best Remix
Prince Kaybee: Don’t Give Up
Best Hit Single
Riky Rick: Sidlukotini
One Africa Award
Vee Mampeezy: I Do
Listeners Choice Award
Amanda Black
Song of the Year
Nasty C
The Lifetime Achievement Award: Letta Mbulu and Caiphius Semenya.
The winners walk away with R100.000 each. Congratulations to everyone!!!
Photo Cred: Twitter and Instagram.
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