Tanzania Music Awards

Tanzania Music Awards are national music awards held annually in Tanzania. They are also known as the Kilimanjaro Music Awards or the Kili Music Awards after their sponsor (Kilimanjaro Premium Lager). The awards were established in 1999 by the National Arts Council (BASATA) under the Tanzanian Ministry of Education and Culture.Tanzania Music Awards: A short history of Tanzania Music Awards

Award categories

List of Top Artist 2022:

List of 2022 awards: Song, Bongo Flava Artist, bongo flava (male) Entertainer, ⟨male⟩ Entertainer, ⟨female⟩ Artist, (male) Artist, emerging Album Video Artist, people's choice Artist, people's choice (female) Artist, East Africa Artist, West Africa Artist, South Africa Collabo, African Artist, singeli (male) Artist, singeli (female) Song, singeli Artist, reggae/dancehall Song, reggae/dancehall Artist, taarab Song, taarab Artist, hip-hop (male) Artist, hip-hop (female) Dancer Composer Composer, melody Director Producer, bongo flava Producer, singeli Producer, hip-hop

2010 winners

Category Artist TrackBest Male SingerBanana ZorroBest Female SingerLady JaydeeBest Song WriterMzee YusufBest Upcoming ArtistDiamond PlatnumuzBest Hip hop ArtistChid Beenz Best Rapper (from a Band)KitokololoBest SongDiamond Platnumz'Kamwambie'Best Music VideoCPwaa'Problems'Best Afro Pop SongMarlaw'Pii Pii'Best R&B SongDiamond Platnumz'Kamwambie'Best Hip Hop SongJoh Makini'Stimu Zimelipiwa'Best Collaboration SongAT ft Stara Thomas'Nipigie'Best Swahili Song (from a Band)African Stars Band'Mwana Dar es Salaam'Best Album (from a Band)African Stars Band'Mwana Dar es Salaam'Best Ragga/Dancehall SongBwana Misosi'Mungu Yuko Bize'Best Reggae SongAY ft Wahu'Leo (Reggae remix)'Best Taarab SongJahazi Modern Taraab'Daktari wa Mapenzi'Best Taarab AlbumJahazi Modern Taraab'Daktari wa Mapenzi'Best East African SongKidumu and Juliana'Haturudi Nyuma'Best Traditional SongMrisho Mpoto'Nikipata Nauli'Best ProducerLamarHall of Fame trophyto an individual: Zahir Zorro to an institution: Clouds FM

2011 winners

Category Artist TrackBest Male Artist20 PercentBest Female ArtistLady JaydeeBest Male Singer20 PercentBest Female SingerLinah SangaBest Song Writer20 PercentBest Upcoming ArtistLinah SangaBest Hip Hop ArtistJoh MakiniBest Rapper (from a Band)Khalid ChokoraaBest Song20 Percent'Tamaa Mbaya'allAfrica.com: '20 Percent' Bags Five Tanzania Music Awards 27 March 2011Best music videoCPWAA ft Ms. Triniti, Albert Mangwea & Dully Sykes'Action'Best Afro Pop Song20 Percent'Ya Nini Malumbano'Best R&B SongBen Pol'Nikikupata'Best Zouk/Rumba SongBarnaba Classic'Nabembelezwa'Best Hip Hop SongJCB ft Fid Q & Chidi Benz'Ukisikia Paah'Best Collaboration SongJCB ft Fid Q & Chidi Benz & Jay Moe'Ukisikia Paah'Best Swahili Song (from a Band)Mapacha Watatu ft Mzee Yusuph'Shika Ushikapo'Best Ragga/Dancehall SongCPWAA ft Ms. Triniti, Albert Mangwea & Dully Sykes'Action'Best Reggae SongHardmad ft Enika & BNV'Ujio Mpya'Best Taarab SongJahazi Modern Taarab 'My Valentine'Best East African SongKidum & Lady Jaydee'Nitafanya'Best Traditional SongMpoki Mjuni ft Cassim'Shangazi'Best ProducerLamar (Fish Crab)Hall of Fame trophyto an individual: Said Mabera to an institution: Tanzania Broadcasting Radio (TBC)

2012 winners

Category Artist TrackBest Male ArtistDiamond PlatnumzBest Female ArtistKhadija KopaBest Male SingerBarnaba Classic Best Female SingerBest Song WriterSupper BassBest Upcoming ArtistOmmy DimpozBest Hip Hop ArtistRoma Mkatoliki Best Rapper (from a Band)Kalijo KitokololoBest SongSuma Lee'Hakunaga'The Citizen: 16 April 2012The Citizen: 20 April 2012Best Music VideoDiamond Platnumz'Moyo Wangu'Best Afro Pop SongSuma Lee'Hakunaga'Best R&B SongNicki Minaj'You love'Best Zouk/Rhumba SongAli Kiba'Dushelele'Best Hip Hop SongRoma Mkatoliki 'Mathematics'Best Collaboration SongOmmy Dimpoz ft Ali Kiba'Nai Nai'Best Swahili Song (from a Band)African Stars Band 'Dunia Daraja'Best Ragga/Dancehall SongQueen Darleen ft Dully Sykes'Maneno Maneno'Best Reggae SongWarrior from the East'Arusha Gold'Best Taarab SongIsha Mashauzi'Nani Kama Mama'Best East African SongJaguar'Kigeugeu'Best Traditional SongAT & Mwanne'Vifuu Utundu'Best ProducerManeke (AM Records)Hall of Fame trophyto an individual: Remmy Ongala to an institution: JKT

2013 winners

Category Artist TrackBest male artistDiamond PlatnumzBest Female ArtistLady JaydeeBest Male SingerDiamondBest Female SingerRechoBest Song WriterBen Pol, Mzee Yusuf, Kala Jeremiah, Chalz BabaBest Upcoming ArtistAlly NipisheBest Hip Hop ArtistKala JeremiahBest Rapper (from a Band)Fagasoni/Ferguson Best SongKala JeremiahDear GodBest Music VideoOmmy Dimpoz Diamond PlatnumzBaadayeBest Afro Pop Song Ommy Dimpoz ft Vanessa MdeeMe an YouBest R&B Song of the yearRama Dee ft. Mapacha WatatuKuwa na subiraBest Zouk/Rhumba SongAminiBest Hip Hop SongNay wa MitegoNasema NaoBest Collaboration SongOmmy Dimpoz ft Vanessa MdeeMe and youBest Swahili Song (from a Band) Mashujaa BandRisasi KidoleBest Ragga/Dancehall SongDaboPredatorBest Reggae SongKilimanjaro Warriors from The EastBest Taarab SongMjini Chuo Kikuu Khadija KopaMjini Chuo KikuuBest East African SongJose ChameleoneValu ValuBest upcoming songwriterMaster FFEBest Traditional SongChocheeni Kuni Mrisho Mpoto ft DittoBest ProducerMan WalterHall of Fame trophy to an individual: Salum Abdallah to an institution: Kilimanjaro Band wana Njenje

2022 winners + 2022 Tanzania Music Awards Category Winner (work) Nominee (work) Nominee (work) Nominee (work) Nominee (work)Artist, (male)HarmonizeProfessor JayBen PolJuxYoung LunyaArtist, (female)NandyFrida AmaniJoyce S. MwaikofuChristina ShushoEntertainer, ⟨male⟩HarmonizeAli KibaSholo MwambaDulla MakabilaWhozuEntertainer, ⟨female⟩SaraphinaNandyShiloleMaua SamaAnjellaArtist, emerging (male)RapchaKussahKinata MCLody MusicDamian SoulArtist, emerging (female)SaraphinaAbby ChamsMarry GZuhura A. LwodyahTrixy TonicArtist, people's choice (male)Ali KibaHarmonizeProfessor JayJuxMariooArtist, people's choice (female)NandyRosa ReeMaua SamaMary GChristina ShushoAlbumAli Kiba (One King)Harmonize (High School)Weusi (Air Weusi)Marco Chali (Ona)Wakazi (Sauti za Busara Live)VideoAli Kiba (Salute)Professor Jay (Utaniambia Nini)Jux (Mapepe)Kusah (I Wish)Rapcha (Lisa)Artist, East AfricaAli KibaAlpha RwirangiraSauti SolNandyEddy KenzoArtist, West AfricaDavidoBurna BoyWizkidTiwa SavageYemi AladeArtist, South AfricaSho MadjoziFocalisticJay RoxCassper NyovestDJ MaphorisaSong, bongo flavaMarioo (Beer Tamu)Harmonize (Teacher)Nandy (Nimekuzoea)Jux (Sawa)Maua Sama (Zai)Artist, bongo flava (male)MariooHarmonizeBen PolJuxWhozuArtist, bongo flava (Female)NandyRosa ReeMary GSaraphinaAnjellaCollabo, AfricanHarmonize (Attitude)Nandy (Leo Leo)Jux (Free Your Mind)Marioo (Miamor)Whozu (Chawa)Artist, singeli (male)Sholo MwambaBalaa MCKinata MCMan FongoMeja KuntaArtist, singeli (female)SnuraMimahRehema Khamis TajiriLamonaSong, singeliSholo Mwamba (Alowee)Kinata MC (Do Lemi Go)Balaa MC (Stress)Kala Jeremiah (Wewe)Fido (Ugaigai)Artist, reggae/dancehallBaddest 47Ras SquadDabo MtanzaniaWarriours From the EastPaul Raphael MihamboSong, reggae/dancehallBaddest 47 (Unaota)Arusha All Star (Mwenge)Dabo Mtanzania (Propaganda)Ras Squad (Queen)Warriours from the East (Jambo Remix)Artist, taarab (male)Mzee YusuphMwinyi MkuuArtist, taarab (female)Khadija YussufSikudhani AllyNasra Shaban AbdallahFatma MahmoudMalkia Leyla RashidSong, taarabMzee Yusuph (Usinifokee)Mwinyi Mkuu (Keep Talking)DSM Taarab (Tunapwaga na Uhuru)Mwanahamisi Pogoba (Roho Mbaya Ugonjwa)Artist, hip-hop (male)Young LunyaProfessor JayDarassaRapchaNay Wa MitegoArtist, hip-hop (female)ChemicalZuhura A. LwodyahLiss La ModeRosa ReeFrida AmaniLyricistProfessor Jay (Utaniambia Nini)Ali Kiba (Utu)Rapcha (Lisa)Marioo (Miamor)Darassa (Loyalty)Composer, melodyAli KibaChegeMaarifaStaminaMariooDancer, (female)Baby DramaDirectorHanscanaTravellahJoozeyNicklassDirector SProducer, bongo flavaMr T TouchS2kizzyKimamboYogo BeatsBin LadenProducer, hip-hopS2kizzyMr T TouchKimamboYogo BeatsBin LadenProducer, singeliKenny Touchez (Do Lemi Go)Kenny Touchez (Sawa)*Note: Damian Soul is a long-established artist nominated to the 'emerging artist' category by mistake.

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