2024 Basadi in Music Awards
{{Short description|South African music awards}}
{{Infobox award
| name = 2024 Basadi in Music Awards
| awarded_for =
| sponsor = SAMPRA
| date = {{start date|2024|08|10}}
| venue = Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein
| country = South Africa
| presenter =
| hosts = Unathi Nkayi
| website = {{URL|https://basadiinmusicawards.co.za}}
| most_awards = Tyla and DJ Zinhle (3 each)
| most_nominations = Tyla (5)
| network = SABC 2
| previous = 2022
| main = Basadi in Music Awards
| next = 2025
}}
The 2024 Basadi in Music Awards took place on August 10, 2024, at the Joburg Theatre in Braamfontein, Johannesburg to celebrate and honour women's in South African music industry. It was hosted for the second time by actress Unathi Nkayi.{{cite news|location=South Africa |language=en-ZA|url-access=subscription|url=https://www.news24.com/life/arts-and-entertainment/music/a-night-filled-with-the-magic-of-music-unathi-nkayi-returns-to-host-basadi-in-music-awards-20240601-2|publisher=News24|access-date=2024-06-28|title='A night filled with the magic of music': Unathi Nkayi returns to host Basadi In Music Awards|date=2024-06-01|first=Constance |last=Gaanakgomo}}
The nominees were announced on May 27.{{cite web|title=Basadi in Music Awards 2024: All the nominees |first=Ano|last=Shumba|access-date=2024-06-28|work=Music in Africa |date=2024-06-27|url=https://www.musicinafrica.net/magazine/basadi-music-awards-2024-all-nominees}} Tyla received the most nominations with 5, followed Lwah Ndlunkulu and DJ Zinhle with four each.{{cite web|url=https://www.snl24.com/dailysun/celebs/star-studded-basadi-in-music-awards-2024-nominees-unveiled-20240627|title=Top five Basadi in Music Awards nominees!|access-date=2024-05-28|work=Daily SUN|date=2024-06-27|first=Sibongumenzi|last= Sibiya}}
Winners and nominees
Below list are nominees. Winners are listed first in bold face. {{cite web|url=https://slikouronlife.co.za/blog/27228/basadi-in-music-awards-2024-full-list-of-winners|title=Basadi In Music Awards 2024: Full List Of Winners|date=2024-08-11|first=Atlehang|last=Moloi|work=Slikouronlife|access-date=2024-08-11}}
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! style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Amapiano Artist of the Year ! style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Artist of the Year |
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| style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Best Styled Artist of the Year
! style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Collaboration of the Year |
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| style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Dance Artist of the Year
! style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | DJ of the Year |
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| style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Entertainment Journalist of the Year
! style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Entertainment TV Producer of the Year |
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| style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Entertainment Radio Producer of the Year
! style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Entertainment Radio Presenter of the Year |
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| style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Gospel Artist of the Year
! style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Hip Hop Artist of the Year |
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| style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Jazz Artist of the Year
! style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Music Video of the Year |
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| style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Music TV Show Presenter of the Year
! style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Newcomer of the Year |
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| style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Pop Artist of the Year
! style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Reggae Artist of the Year |
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| style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Sofnfree Afropop Artist of the Year
! style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" |Song of the Year |
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| style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Songwriter of the Year
! style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" |Traditional Artist of the Year |
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Special awards
Non-voting category recipients
= CEO Mosadi In Business Achievement Award Recipients =
- Lady Du
- Zamo
= The Lifetime Achievement Recipients =
- Mercy Pakela
- Linah Ebony Ngcobo
= Trailblazer Award Recipient =
= International Achievement Award =
- Makhadzi and Tyla{{cite web|url=https://www.iol.co.za/sunday-tribune/entertainment/tyla-and-dj-zinhle-win-big-at-basadi-in-music-awards-2024-ae4b998a-20be-47d8-ae65-918f20a695fe|title=Tyla and DJ Zinhle win big at Basadi in Music Awards 2024|website=Independent Online|access-date=14 August 2024|date=13 August 2024}}
= Spar Humanitarian Award Recipient =
- Mme Matshidiso Sekuwe
=Highest Airplay=
= Capasso Most Streamed Song =
- "Ngiyeza" - Lwah Ndlunkulu