Goldmax claimed Album of the Year for Play At Your Own Risk, which also won Best Gqom Album. The release further underpinned his success on the night as he was named Male Artist of the Year, marking one of the strongest showings at the ceremony.
Thandiswa Mazwai was another standout, receiving Female Artist of the Year for Sankofa. The album also earned Best African Adult Contemporary Album, Best Engineered Album, and Best Produced Album, consolidating her position as one of the evening’s most decorated artists.
In the group categories,
