AKA win big, Ricky Rik, Okmalumkoolkat also earn awards

The fourth edition of the SA Hip-Hop Awards went down last night at the Lyric Theatre at Gold Reef City in Johannesburg.

AKA was the lead winner as he clinched the honours for this year’s Most Valuable and also earned awards for Best Collaboration, Best Video and Best Digital Sales.

Riky Rick was named Best Male, and his debut LP “Family Values” earned him the award for Album of the Year.

Ricky Rick’s fellow Boyzn Bucks member Okmalumkoolkat won an award for his 100kMaCassette mixtape. Emtee’s “Roll Up” was named Song of the Year. Tumi Molekane was named Best Lyricist fresh off the release of his Return of the King LP in June.

Take a look at the full list of the 2015 SA Hip-Hop Award winners below.

MOST VALUABLEAKA

BEST LOCAL BRANDButan

BEST DANCE CREWSupreme I Crew

PROMOTER OF THE YEARPop Bottles

DJ OF THE YEARMajor League DJz

ALBUM OF THE YEARRiky Rick – Family Values

BEST FRESHMANNasty C – Price City

MIXTAPE OF THE YEAROkmalumkoolkat

HUSTLER OF THE YEARProverb

LYRICIST OF THE YEARTumi

BEST GRAFFITIGift

PRODUCER OF THE YEARTweezy

BEST COLLABOAnatii x AKA – The Saga

BEST FEMALEAssessa – Yim Lo

BEST MALERiky Rick – Family Values

BEST HIP HOP RADIO SHOWVenRap Radio

BEST VIDEOAnatii x AKA – The Saga

SONG OF THE YEAREmtee – Roll Up

BEST DIGITAL SALESAKA

KINGS

King of Northern Cape – Kgomotso Modiragale

King of Eastern Cape – Lungelo “TruSenz” Nzama

King of KwaZulu Natal – Lindo “Prowjekt” Thwala

King of Free State – Dithato Mogoiwa

King of Mpumalanga – Ecks Exodus Nkosingiphile

King of North West – DJ Lemonka

King of Western Cape – Zanzolo Uzwi Kantu

King of Limpopo – Nema Wama Hunghuni

King of Gauteng – Refiloe Ramogase