Winners of the 22nd Annual South African Music Awards:
- Album of the Year (served hot by Nescafe)
Black Coffee Pieces of Me
- Duo or Group of the Year
Big Nuz For the Fans
- Female Artist of the Year (Brought to you by Metro FM)
Zonke Work of Heart
- Male Artist of the Year (Brought to you by Umhlobo Wenene FM)
Nathi Buyelekhaya
- Newcomer of the Year (Supported by Apple Music)
Nathi Buyelekhaya
- Best Rock Album
Desmond & the Tutus Enjoy Yourself
- Best Pop Album (Brought to you by 5FM)
Tresor VII
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- Beste Pop Album (Afrikaans)
Karlien van Jaarsveld My Hartjie
- Best Adult Contemporary Album
Judith Sephuma One Word
- Beste Kontemporêre Musiek Album
Elvis Blue Êrens in die Middel van Nêrens
- Best African Adult Album
Dizu Plaatjies & Friends Ubuntu – The Common String
- Best Alternative Album
Petite Noir La Vie Est Belle/Life is Beautiful
- Best R&B/Soul/Reggae Album
Nathi Buyelekhaya
- Best Rap Album
Emtee Avery
- Best Kwaito Album (Brought to you by Ukhozi FM)
Big Nuz For the Fans
- Best Dance Album
Black Coffee Pieces of Me
- Best Traditional Faith Music Album
TYGC Family The Journey Begins
- Best Contemporary Faith Music Album
Ntokozo Mbambo Spirit and Life
- Best Maskandi Album (Brought to you by Ukhozi FM and KUMISA)
Imithente Ichakijana
- Best Jazz Album (Brought to you by Metro FM)
Marcus Wyatt & the ZAR One Night in the Sun
Jazz Orchestra
- Best Classical and/or Instrumental Album
Wouter Kellerman Love Language
- Best Live Audiovisual Recording
Jimmy Dludlu Live at Emperors Palace
- Best Collaboration
Dbn Nyts ft. Zinhle Ngidi Shumaya
& Trademark
- Best Music Video of the Year
Jack Parow & Freshly Ground Army of One
- Best Produced Album of the Year
Zahara Country Girl
- Best Engineered Album of the Year
Black Coffee Pieces of Me
- Best Remix of the Year
DJ Sliqe Do Like I Do Remix
SPECIAL AWARDS
- International Achievement Award – Black Coffee
- Lifetime Achievement Awards (Brought to you by Telkom)– Nana Coyote (posthumous award), Bhekumuzi Luthuli (posthumous award), Roger Lucey
BEST SELLING ALBUMS & MUSIC DOWNLOADS OF THE YEAR
- Best Selling Album – Nathi (Buyelekhaya)
- Best Selling DVD – Joyous Celebration (Volume 19: Back to the Cross)
- Best Selling Overall Music Download – Sfiso Ncwane (Bayede Baba)
- Best Selling Music Download (Ring-back Tone) – Sfiso Ncwane (Bayede Baba)
- Best Selling Full-track Music Download – Nathi (Nomvula)
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SAMPRA AWARD
- Highest Radio Airplay of the Year – DBN Nyts (Shumaya)
SAMRO AWARD
- Highest Radio Airplay Composers’ Award – Samkele Maphumulo, Kabelo Masekane, Cebo Ngcobo, Wanda Shabalala and Lwazi Yokwana for Shumaya by Dbn Nyts
CAPASSO AWARD
- Best Selling Digital Download Composers’ Award – Sfiso Ncwane (Bayede Baba)
AMSTEL RECORD OF THE YEAR
- Roll Up by Emtee