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.[1]
Award categories
Current awards categories
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Defunct award categories
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2010 winners
| Category | Artist | Track |
|---|---|---|
| Best Male Singer | Banana Zorro | |
| Best Female Singer | Lady Jaydee | |
| Best Song Writer | Mzee Yusuf | |
| Best Upcoming Artist | Diamond | |
| Best Hip hop Artist | Chid Benzi | |
| Best Rapper (from a Band) | Kitokololo | |
| Best Song | Diamond | 'Kamwambie' |
| Best Music Video | CPwaa | 'Problems' |
| Best Afro Pop Song | Marlaw | 'Pii Pii' |
| Best R&B Song | Diamond | 'Kamwambie' |
| Best Hip Hop Song | Joh Makini | 'Stimu Zimelipiwa' |
| Best Collaboration Song | AT 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 Song | Bwana Misosi | 'Mungu Yuko Bize' |
| Best Reggae Song | AY ft Wahu | 'Leo (Reggae remix)' |
| Best Taarab Song | Jahazi Modern Taraab | 'Daktari wa Mapenzi' |
| Best Taarab[2] Album | Jahazi Modern Taraab | 'Daktari wa Mapenzi' |
| Best East African Song | Kidumu and Juliana | 'Haturudi Nyuma' |
| Best Traditional Song | Mrisho Mpoto | 'Nikipata Nauli' |
| Best Producer | Lamar | |
| Hall of Fame trophy |
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2011 winners
| Category | Artist | Track |
|---|---|---|
| Best Male Artist | 20 Percent | |
| Best Female Artist | Lady Jaydee | |
| Best Male Singer | 20 Percent | |
| Best Female Singer | Linah | |
| Best Song Writer | 20 Percent | |
| Best Upcoming Artist | Linah | |
| Best Hip Hop Artist | Joh Makini | |
| Best Rapper (from a Band) | Khalid Chokoraa | |
| Best Song | 20 Percent | 'Tamaa Mbaya'[3] |
| Best music video | CPWAA ft Ms. Triniti, Mangwair & Dully Sykes | 'Action' |
| Best Afro Pop Song | 20 Percent | 'Ya Nini Malumbano' |
| Best R&B Song | Ben Pol | 'Nikikupata' |
| Best Zouk/Rumba Song | Barnaba | 'Nabembelezwa' |
| Best Hip Hop Song | JCB ft Fid Q & Chidi Benz | 'Ukisikia Paah' |
| Best Collaboration Song | JCB 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 Song | CPWAA ft Ms. Triniti, Mangwair & Dully Sykes | 'Action' |
| Best Reggae Song | Hardmad ft Enika & BNV | 'Ujio Mpya' |
| Best Taarab Song | Jahazi | 'My Valentine' |
| Best East African Song | Kidum & Lady Jaydee | 'Nitafanya' |
| Best Traditional Song | Mpoki ft Cassim | 'Shangazi' |
| Best Producer | Lamar | |
| Hall of Fame trophy |
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2012 winners
| Category | Artist | Track |
|---|---|---|
| Best Male Artist | Diamond | |
| Best Female Artist | Khadija Kopa | |
| Best Male Singer | Barnaba | |
| Best Female Singer | Nicki Minaj | |
| Best Song Writer | Supper Bass | |
| Best Upcoming Artist | Ommy Dimpoz | |
| Best Hip Hop Artist | Nicki Minaj | |
| Best Rapper (from a Band) | Kalijo Kitokololo | |
| Best Song | Suma Lee | 'Hakunaga'[4][5] |
| Best Music Video | Diamond | 'Moyo Wangu' |
| Best Afro Pop Song | Suma Lee | 'Hakunaga' |
| Best R&B Song | Nicki Minaj | 'You love' |
| Best Zouk/Rhumba Song | Ali Kiba | 'Dushelele' |
| Best Hip Hop Song | Nicki Minaj | 'Star ships' |
| Best Collaboration Song | Ommy Dimpoz ft Ali Kiba | 'Nai Nai' |
| Best Swahili Song (from a Band) | African Stars | 'Dunia Daraja' |
| Best Ragga/Dancehall Song | Queen Darleen ft Dully Sykes | 'Maneno Maneno' |
| Best Reggae Song | Warrior from the East | 'Arusha Gold' |
| Best Taarab Song | Isha Mashauzi | 'Nani Kama Mama' |
| Best East African Song | Jaguar | 'Kigeugeu' |
| Best Traditional Song | AT & Mwanne | 'Vifuu Utundu' |
| Best Producer | Maneke (AM Records) | |
| Hall of Fame trophy |
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2013 winners
| Category | Artist | Track |
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| Best male artist | Diamond | |
| Best Female Artist | Lady Jaydee | |
| Best Male Singer | Diamond | |
| Best Female Singer | Recho | |
| Best Song Writer | Ben Pol,Mzee Yusuf,Kala Jeremiah,Chalz Baba | |
| Best Upcoming Artist | Ally Nipishe | |
| Best Hip Hop Artist | Kala Jeremiah | |
| Best Rapper (from a Band) | Fagasoni | |
| Best Song | Kala Jeremiah | Dear God |
| Best Music Video | Ommy Dimpoz
Diamond |
Baadaye |
| Best Afro Pop Song | Ommy Dimpoz ft Vanessa Mdee | Me an You |
| Best R&B Song of the year | Rama Dee ft. Mapacha | Kuwa na subira |
| Best Zouk/Rhumba Song | Amini | |
| Best Hip Hop Song | Nay wa Mitego | Nasema Nao |
| Best Collaboration Song | Ommy Dimpoz ft Vanessa Mdee | Me and you |
| Best Swahili Song (from a Band) | Mashujaa Band | Risasi Kidole |
| Best Ragga/Dancehall Song | Dabo | Predator |
| Best Reggae Song | Kilimanjaro | Warriors from The East |
| Best Taarab Song | Mjini Chuo Kikuu Khadija Kopa | Mjini Chuo Kikuu |
| Best East African Song | Jose Chameleone | Valu Valu |
| Best upcoming songwriter | Master FFE | |
| Best Traditional Song | Chocheeni Kuni | Mrisho Mpoto ft Ditto |
| Best Producer | Man Walter | |
| Hall of Fame trophy |
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See also
References
- Tanzania Music Awards: A short history of Tanzania Music Awards
- http://www.zanzibar.net/music_culture_music_styles/taarab
- allAfrica.com: '20 Percent' Bags Five Tanzania Music Awards 27 March 2011
- The Citizen: Ecstasy, shock losses dominate 2012 Kili awards 16 April 2012
- The Citizen: Kili: More than just awards 20 April 2012
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 13 June 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links
- Tanzania Music Awards
- 2004 winners (Nominees)
- 2005 winners (Nominees)
- 2006 winners (Nominees)
- 2007 winners (Nominees)
- 2008 winners (Nominees)
- 2009 winners (Nominees)
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