ZAMBIA MUSIC AWARDS – NOMINEES LIST 2012

Voting in the 2012 Zambian Music Awards is open from 2 January to 15 February 2013! You can vote online by clicking here for the categories that are decided by either popular vote or a combination of popular vote and adjudication.

ZAMBIA MUSIC AWARDS – NOMINEES LIST 2013

ZMA 1 Life time Achievement Award

1. Webster Malama
2. John Mwesa
3. Alice Chali

ZMA 2 Best Traditional Album

1. Lenganavo by Kapalu Lizambo
2. Weluwe by Mashombe Blue Jeans
3. Kasongo We mulondo by Lima Jazz Band

ZMA 3 Best Gospel Album 

1. Lesa talekelesha by Ephriam
2. Mizu by Pompi
3. Pye Pye Pye by Kings

ZMA 4 Best Female Gospel Artist

1. Rachael Nanyangwe
2. Roberta
3. Suwilanji

ZMA 5 Best Male Gospel Artist

1. Kings Malembe
2. Ephriam
3. Pompi

ZMA 6 Best Collaboration

1. Can’t live without you by Macky2 and Judy
2. Teti umugete by 2wo 1ne and Ama Blacks
3. Vigabenga by Ruffkid/SlapD/Zone Farm

ZMA 7 Best Jazz Album

1. Coming Home by Uncle Rex
2. Seba by Sebatian Mutale
3. Nayamika by Charles Kachikoti

ZMA 8 Best Female Album Contemporary

1. Chikawama by Judy
2. Cimo ni Cimo by Mampi
3. Kanyelele by Kay

ZMA 9 Best Male Album Contemporary

1. Legendary by Macky2
2. True Story by Slap D
3. My Name is by Roberto

ZMA 10 Best Female Artist Contemporary

1. Judy
2. Mampi
3. Viola

ZMA 11 Best Male Artist Contemporary

1. Slap D
2. Macky 2
3. Danny Kaya

ZMA 12 Best Live Recording (album)

1. Chishango by Amayenge Ensemble
2. Naliweme Kumako by Glorious Band
3. Matsukani by Sakala Brothers

ZMA 13 Best Band

1. Amayenge
2. Air Power
3. Glorious

ZMA 14 Best Reggae Artist

1. Maiko Zulu
2. Davis and the Wings
3. Peter Bob

ZMA 15 Best Dance Hall Artist

1. Bflow
2. Mampi
3. Petersen

ZMA 16 Best Hip Hop / Rap Song

1. Kuichaila by Slap D
2. Higher by Chef 187
3. Ndeloleshafye by Macky 2

ZMA 17 Best Hip Hop/ Rap Album

1. True Story by Slap D
2. Legendary by Macky 2
3. Mizu by Pompi

ZMA 18 Song of the Year

1. Kuichaila by Slap D
2. Good Woman by Roberto
3. Amakayakwa Lesa by Macky 2

ZMA 19 Album of the Year

1. Legendary by Macky 2
2. Job 13 vs13 by Petersen
3. True Story by Slap D

ZMA 20 Best Song Writer

1. Exile
2. Danny Kaya
3. Macky 2

ZMA 21 Best Female Vocalist

1. Judy
2. Suwilanji
3. Mampi

ZMA 22 Best Male Vocalist

1. Exile
2. P. Jay
3. Roberto

ZMA 23 Best Male Radio DJ

1. Kaliwa – Hot FM
2. Shadow – Comet 93.7
3. 3rill – Qfm

ZMA 24 Best Female Radio DJ

1. Hope Chishala – Hot FM
2. Mimi Sitali – Qfm
3. Ravishing Petronella – JoyFM

ZMA 25 Best Traditional Solo Artist Percussion

1. Leonard Mpundu – Madalas Cultural Ensemble
2. Chris Munengu – Chota Cultural Group
3. Friday Nawa – Likumbi Lyamize Cultural Group

ZMA 26 Best Contemporary Solo Artist Percussion/ Drummer

1. Allan Sinkala—Air Power Band
2. Eston Mwape – Optimistic
3. Mutamula Mwale – Love and Mercy Ministries

ZMA 27 Best Producer

1. Ben Blazer
2. Raydo (Digital X)
3. Tonny Breeze

ZMA 28 Best Live Sound Engineer

1. Arnold Sibalwa (Ringman)
2. Chris Puta
3. Ben Blazer

ZMA 29 Best Lead Guitarist

1. Uncle Rex (Rex Mukubonda)
2. ‘Sir’ Jones (Jones Kabanga)
3. Israel Kaputula

ZMA 30 Best Bass Guitarist

1. Sheba Chintu
2. Sebastian Mutale
3. Jericho Banda

ZMA 31 Best Keyboard Player

1. Lazarous Zulu
2. Nathan Nyirenda
3. Blessington Mubi Malenga

You can vote online for the categories that are decided by either popular vote or a combination of popular vote and adjudication.