Our Gossip and News team at Entertainment SA got confirmation from our sources that the Grammy award winning superstar Christina Aguilera is coming to South Africa, our country is slowly moving up the ranks when it comes to international stars targeting it for performances
She will be performing at the second annual South African of the Year (SATY) awards, that will take place at the Ticketpro Dome, in Johannesburg, on 17 October, Hosted by ANN7.
Our sources confirmed that Christina will rock the stage with other musicians like Jason Derulo who has been announced as international headlining performer and our local rapper AKA, The Soil and Chiano Sky.
Tickets for the awards will soon be made available, SATY committee confirmed
In last year’s event Pussycat Dolls’ Nicole Scherzinger served as the international headlining act, but the nomination list that lead this year is Bonang, DJ Sbu and Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma.
Here’s a list of the nominations this year:
SOUTH AFRICAN OF THE YEAR
1.Bonang Matheba
2.Brian Molefe
3.Ephraim Shakes Mashaba
4.Imtiaz Sooliman
5.Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
6.Rolene Strauss
7.Professor Salim S Abdool Karim
TRENDSETTING CELEBRITY OF THE YEAR
1.AKA
2.Cassper Nyovest
3.Jonathan Boynton-Lee
4.Nandi Mngoma
5.Nomzamo Mbatha
6.Terry Pheto
7.The Soil
CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
1.Afreakan Dream
2.Africa Against Ebola (MTN)
3.Crime Line
4.Kagiso Shanduka Trust
5.Ke Yona (Nedbank)
6.MoFaya (DJ Sbu)
7.ProteaFire (Cricket SA)
SPIRIT OF HUMANITY
1.Creseldah Ndlovu (Mother Teresa of Bushbuckridge)
2.Jordan vd Walt (Just One Bag Campaign)
3.Lead SA
4.Ntenga Foundation (Donate School shoes camapign)
5.Sibusiso Leope Education Foundation (DJ Sbu)
6.Dr Thandeka Mazibuko (Cancer awareness in Africa)
7.Vodacom e-school initiative
SPORTSPERSON OF THE YEAR
1.AB de Villiers (Cricket)
2.Duane Vermeulen (Rugby)
3.Gift Kelehe (Comrades)
4.Janine van Wyk (Soccer)
5.Schalk Burger (Rugby)
6.Tefu Mashamaite (Soccer)
7.Teko Modise (Soccer)
BUSINESS LEADER OF THE YEAR
1.Christo Van Der Rheede
2.Herman Mashaba
3.Jabu Mabuza
4. .Mervyn King
5. Roy Andersen
6.Shameel Joosub
ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR
1.Adri Kruger
2.Gil Oved & Ran Neu-Ner (The Creative Council)
3.Ismail Hassen (CSR-Africa)
4.Marthie Jansen van Rensburg (Trans-Caledon Tunnel)
5.Thabo Molefe (DJ Tbo Touch)
6.Theresa Cupido (ATN Group)
7.Tommy Makhatho (Bibi Cash & Carry)
YOUNG PERSON OF THE YEAR
1.Foki Molemane (Tosman Entertainment Rockers)
2.Kagiso Rabada (Cricketer)
3.Kgomotso Pooe (Soweto Outdoor Adventures)
4.Malibongwe Xaba (One Young World Ambassador)
5.Mbongeni Msomi (Carwash Supreme)
6.Simon Molekwa (Life4U)
7.Vuyani Masuku (Park & Blue Pools Primary Co-op)
CONSERVATIONIST OF THE YEAR NOMINEES
1.Craig Spencer (Wildlife Research And Conservation)
2.Div De Villiers (Green Scorpions)
3.Fundisile Mketeni (Ceo Sa National Parks)
4.Karen Trendler (Founder Wildcare Africa)
5.Mark Boucher (Sab-Boucher Conservation)
6.Sinegugu Zukulu
7.Yolan Friedmann (Endangered Wildlife Trust)
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