The 2019 South African Hip Hop Awards were held at The Lyric Theatre, Gold Reef City Casino in Johannesburg, Gauteng Province. This marked the ceremony's 8th anniversary.
The nominees were announced on 29 October 2019.[1][2]
Nominations and winners
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The following is a list of nominees. The winners were initially announced on 20 November 2019 at the ceremony.[3][4]
Album of The Year
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Best Collaboration
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Best Male
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Best Female
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Freshman of the Year
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MVP/Hustler of the Year
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- Young – The Big Hash
- Candyman – Flame
- 18 Flow – Touchline
- Jimmy Wiz – Accordin' to Jim
- PatricKxxLee – Nowhere Child
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Best International Brand
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Best Local Brand
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- Power Play
- Sportscene
- Castle Lite
- Russian Bear Vodka
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- Baps
- StylaGang Original Designs
- Butan wear
- Y?Gen Apparel
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Promoter of the Year
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Mixtape of the Year
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- Pop Bottles
- Cotton Fest
- The Ivyson Tour
- Durban Varsity fest
- Fill Up
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- Gigi Lamayne – Job Woods
- Shane Eagle – Never Grow Up
- DJ Speedsta – BottlebrushStr
- Die Mondez & Zoocci Coke Dope – Die Dope
- Touch line – 18 Flow
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Best Radio Show
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DJ of the Year
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- YFM – SA Hip Hop Live
- Ukhozi FM – iNumba Numba
- Ligwalagwala FM – Hip Hop parliament
- Good Hope FM – The Ready D Show
- Metro FM – Absolute Hip Hop
- Massiv Metro – The Element
- Motsweding FM – Motswako wa Hip Hop
- Gagazi FM – The Fresh Cut
- YFM – The Rodeo
- 5FM – The Stir Up
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- DJ Speedsta
- DJ Akio
- DJ PH
- DJ Zan D
- Ms Cosmo
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Hennessy Honorary Award
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Ubuntu Activism
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Producer of the Year
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Lyricist of the Year
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Song of the Year
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Video of the Year
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- K.O – Supa Dupa
- Yanga Chief – Utatako
- Kwesta featuring Makwa, Tshego AMG and Thee Legacy – Khethile Khethile
- Riky Rick featuring Mlindo the Vocalist – You & I
- Big Zulu - Ama Million featuring MusiholiQ and Cassper Nyovest
- Gemini Major featuring Nasty C and Tellaman – Right Now
- DJ Speedsta featuring Zoocci Coke Dope, Una Rams and Da L.E.S – No Stress
- Beast featuring Sjava – Hello
- Kwesta – Vur Vai
- K.O featuring Nandi Madida – Say You Will
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- YoungstaCPT – YVR
- Vato Kayde featuring AKA and Gator – Lost Hills’
- K.O – Supa Dupa
- Priddy Ugly featuring Wichi 1080 & YoungstaCPT – Hosh
- Frank Casino featuring Cassper Nyovest and Major League DJz – Sudden
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Best Remix
- Zaddy Swag featuring DJ Capital, Touchline, Emtee, PdotO, AB Crazy, Red Button and Big Star Johnson - Warrior (Remix)
- DJ D Double D featuring AKA, Da L.E.S and YoungstaCPT - Yeah (Remix)
- 25K featuring Emtee and AKA - Culture Vulture (Remix)