As previously reported by Entertainment_SA, Mzansi Magic has joined forces with DStv to launch a brand new awards show called the DStv Mzansi Viewers’ Choice Awards (DStvMVCA), which will be fronted by Bonang B Matheba.
The awards are set to acknowledge and applaud local talents in acting, music, sport and more, all acknowledging the country’s top stars.
The awards will also include a special recognition accolade to selected individuals whose outstanding contributions have directly influenced the local entertainment scene.
In addition, the night will include the socially influential 1Life Life Changer Award, which, according to DStv, recognises the efforts of a dedicated community leader making a positive impact in their environment.
Vodacom will also be sponsoring a viewer voting prize in the Song of the Year category.
The other categories are:
Song of the Year
Mthande – Musa ft. Robbie Malinga
Imali – Black Motion
Gobisiqolo – Bhizer ft. Busiswa, SG Gorna & Bhepepe
Gqi – Okmalumkoolkat
Charlotte – Prince Kaybee
TV Presenter
Robert Marawa
Pearl Modiadie
Phat Joe
Bonang Matheba
Thembisa Mdoda
Comedian
Skhumba
Summary
Celeste Ntuli
Tumi Morake
Mashabela
Rising Star
Amanda Black
Zamani Mbatha
Michelle Mosalakae
Sjava
Andile Phehlukwayo
Radio Personality
T-Bose
Tbo Touch
Anele Mdoda
Sgqemeza
BA2CADA
Actor
Ntokozo Dlamini
Warren Masemola
Siyabonga Thwala
Sello Maake Ka-Ncube
Themba Ndaba
Actress
Vatiswa Ndara
Thuso Mbedu
Masasa Mbangeni
Lorcia Cooper
Dawn Thandeka King
Music Artist / Group
Lebo Sekgobela
Black Motion
AKA
Cassper Nyovest
Kwesta
DJ
Black Coffee
DJ Zinhle
Prince Kaybee
DJ Shimza
DJ Tira
Sports Personality
Caster Semenya
Wayde van Niekerk
Kagiso Rabada
Keagan Dolly
Akane Simbine
Life Changer
Viewers can nominate anyone for this award – someone who is making a positive change in your community.
The DStvMVCA will be screened live on Mzansi Magic on Saturday 26 August 2017.
Picture credit: FAB Magazine
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