Full List of Winners at the 2023 Kwacha Music Awards
Award ceremonies are highly anticipated events that honor outstanding achievements in various fields. From the glitz and glamour of the Kwacha Music Awards as an event to celebrate excellence and inspire others to reach for greatness. In this article, we will take a closer look at some notable kwacha Music Award ceremony winners, highlighting their remarkable accomplishments and the impact they have made in the music industry.
The Kwacha Music Awards recognize outstanding achievements in the music industry. From iconic musicians like Yo Maps, Macky 2, Slap Dee and many more to legendary bands like Namayenge band, etcHere is the Full list of Winners at the 2023 KMA ceremony:
- Album of the Year: “Try Again” by Yo Maps
- Song of the Year: “Try Again” by Yo Maps
- Best Male Artist of the Year: Yo Maps
- Best Female Artist of the Year: Towela Kaira
- Best Hip Hop/Rap Song: “Ba Yubu” by Chef 187
- Best Collaboration: Slap D Ft Casper Nyovest and Xain – “African Queen”
- Best Mainstream/Pop Award: “Try Again” by Yo Maps
- Best International Achievement: Sampa The Great
Other Notable Winners included:
- Best Artist Central Province: Emmy Brokenhill
- Best Artist Copperbelt: Chile One Mr Zambia
- Best Eastern Province: Chile 84
- Best Artist Luapula Province: Knack Unity
- Best Artist Lusaka: Dizmo
- Best Artist Muchinga Province: Happy K
- Best Artist Northern Province: Muzo aka Alphonso
- Best Artist Northwestern Province: Cox
- Best Artist Western Province: Mumble Jumble
- Best Artist Southern Province: King Illest
The Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Emmanuel Jagary Chanda, honoring his exceptional contributions to the industry as one of the notable pioneers of Zamrock Music.
Additional Awards included:
- Best Reggae/Dancehall Song Award: “Bless Me” by T-Sean
- Chanda na Kay won the Best Dual or Group award.
- Best RnB Fusion Song Award: “Nobody” by Chef 187
- Best Gospel Album Award went to “Pole Pole” by Pompi, who also scooped the Gospel Song Male award with “Shamboko.”
- The Best Gospel Song Female went to “Ukulambalala,” a remix by Deborah Ngama, originally written by Muke Zambia.
- The Defence and Security Choir scooped the Best Choir Award, while the Best Indigenous Sound Award went to Afunika’s song ‘Calendar.’
The Most Conscious Song Award went to “Try Again” by Yo Maps. The Humanitarian Award was presented to Macky 2, and the Best Newcomer Female award went to Terry the vocalist. Stanbic Bank received a special recognition award for their contribution to the growth of music through their music.
Award ceremonies serve as platforms to recognize and celebrate exceptional achievements in various fields. The winners of these prestigious awards inspire others to push boundaries, strive for greatness, and make a positive impact on society. Through their remarkable accomplishments, they leave a lasting legacy that influences and motivates future generations.