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The Nominees For The 2026 METRO FM Awards Are Officially Out
📸: Supplied The 2026 METRO FM Music Awards nominees have been announced, revealing a shifting South African awards landscape. Producers Jazzwrld and Thukuthela lead the pack with seven nominations (12 nominations including features) . This year’s 21 categories also introduce Best Maskandi and Best Lekompo, officially recognizing regional sounds on the national stage. The main…
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Kwelanga Leads At The Metro FM Music Awards + Full 2025 Winners List
The 2025 awards showcased greatness, blending industry veterans with fresh talent pushing boundaries. Standing out among them was Bassie alongside M-Touch, Ranger, Amaza, TmanXpress, and LeemcKrazy, who emerged as the biggest winners of the night, bagging Best Collaboration, Best Music Video, and Best Amapiano Song with Kwelanga. Also spotlighted in our LAMag “Artists To Watch…
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The Surge In Submissions Signal A Renewed Interest In Award Recognition
The Metro FM Music Awards 2025 have seen an unprecedented rise in submissions, reflecting a growing engagement from South African musicians. According to their official announcement, “this year, the station received an impressive 2,769 entries across 19 categories, a significant increase from last year’s 1,700 entries.” This 63% jump suggests a renewed enthusiasm among artists…
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Metro FM Music Awards Winners Celebrated The Vibracy & Legency Of Black Excellence
The Metro FM Music Awards 2024 dazzled at the Mbombela Stadium, honouring South Africa’s top musical talent. Amapiano giant Kabza De Small and Mthunzi stole the show with four wins each, while Lwah Ndlunkulu and Makhadzi claimed top honours. Emerging artists like Nontokozo Mkhize were also celebrated. Legendary figures Oskido and Boom Shaka received Lifetime…
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DJ Sabby Retains Title As Best Breakfast Radio Show Host In Metro FM’s ‘Best Mornings’
Award-winning Radio, TV, and Media Personality DJ Sabby, born Sabelo Mtshali, continues his reign as the Best Breakfast radio show host on Metro FM’s ‘Best Mornings’, solidifying his position as a powerhouse in South African broadcasting. As the 2024 radio year gains momentum, ‘Best Mornings’ maintains its stronghold, captivating millions of South African listeners and…
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Two Entertainment Media Mavericks Ayanda MVP And Lootlove Continue To Conquer TV And Radio
In a thrilling development for the entertainment industry, two dynamic personalities are poised to light up the airwaves with their infectious energy and undeniable talent. Ayanda MVP and Lootlove, both esteemed figures in their respective fields, are embarking on exciting new ventures that promise to captivate audiences across the nation. Firstly, BET Africa is delighted…
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Complete Nominations List For The Metro FM Music Awards 2024 After Official Announcement
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has revealed the contenders for the METRO FM Music Awards 2024, showcasing music singles and albums launched between February 28, 2023, and February 28, 2024. With over 1700 submissions across different categories, excitement brews around the nominees. Tyla, the internationally acclaimed singer and Grammy award recipient, takes the lead…
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Amapiano Star Deep London Talk About Winning A Metro FM Award
From the streets of East London in the Eastern Cape, an Amapiano sensation has emerged, captivating the hearts of music lovers across the nation. Lita Kupelo, professionally known as Deep London, has made his hometown proud by winning at the prestigious Metro FM Awards. With his hit song “Hamba Wena” featuring Boohle, Deep London clinched…
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MOE. Secures A Place In South African Music History As Best New Age R&B Artist
MOE., a rising newcomer, won the Metro FM Award for Best New Age R&B Artist for her tune “me ever after,” permanently marking her place in South Africa’s music awards history. Although MOE. received her award in absentia due to performances, travel, and exams at the Manhattan School of Music in New York, where she…
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Artists’ Financial Well-being Takes Centre Stage At The MMAs Music Conference
As Mpumalanga hosted the 2023 edition of the Metro FM Music Awards this weekend, the critical aspect that took centre stage was part of the build-up to the event. This year, for the first time in the 17-year history of the awards, the financial well-being of artists, particularly up-and-coming aspiring artists, took centre stage at…
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Vth Season Hoping To Win Big At The Metro FM Music Awards 2023
The Metro FM Music Awards 2023 (MMA) is one of the biggest events in South Africa’s music industry, and the anticipation for this year’s nominees has been at an all-time high. Finally, the list of nominees across various categories has been revealed, and fans are eager to guess who will come out on top. Leading…
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Kabza De Small Announced As First Artist On Metro FM Cruise Lineup
South Africa’s biggest urban radio station, Metro FM together with Travel Bella recently announced the exciting unique travel experience set to bring music fans together for a three-day party on board in April 2022. Setting sail with some of SA’s top entertainers, the Tap Into Metro FM Cruise will depart from Durban KwaZulu Natal, and will…
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