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Zimbabwe Music Awards 2020: All the winners
The winners of the 2020 Zimbabwe Music Awards were announced at Newlands Country Club in Harare on 25 January.
- Freeman took home three awards.
Dancehall singer Freeman won three awards in the Best Album of the Year, Zimdancehall and Best Music Video categories. South Africa-based amapiano singer Shasha was crowned the winner for Best International Zim Artist, while Ishan and Gemma Griffiths took home the Best Male Artist of the Year and Best Female Artist of the Year awards respectively.
Below is the full list of winners:
Best Female Artist of the Year
- Gemma Griffiths
- Tammy Moyo
- Shasha
- Ammara Brown
- Janet Manyowa
Best Male Artist of the Year
- Ishan
- Takura
- Asaph
- T Gonzi
- Freeman
Best Group/Duo of the Year
- Fusion
- Firm Faith
- Vabati Vajehova
- Sinazo
Best Newcomer of the Year
- Ishan
- Joyfull Praise Choir (JPC)
- Mambo Dhuterere
- Garry Mapanzure
Best Album of the Year
- Gango – Freeman
- Franceesca – King98
- Mutare – Shasha
- Ramba Wakadzvanya – Baba Harare
Genre Awards
Zimdancehall
- Freeman
- Ndunge Yut
- Enzo lshall
- Nutty O
- Bazooka
Sungura
- Nicholas Zachariah
- Mukoma Panga
- Peter Moyo
- Greatman
Hip Hop
- Takura
- T Gonzi
- King 98
- Asaph
- Cal_vin
Afropop
- Ishan
- Ammara Brown
- Rocki
- Tammy Moyo
Contemporary Gospel
- Janet Manyowa
- Minister Michael Mahendere
- Joyfull Praise Choir (JPC)
- Sharon Manyika
Traditional Gospel
- Mambo Dhuterere
- Mathias Mhere
- Rev TT Chivaviro
- Joyfull Praise Choir (JPC)
R&B & Soul
- Gemma Griffiths
- Brian Nhira
- Nyasha David
- Berita
Jazz
- Willis waTaffy
- Diana Samkange
- Vuyo Brown
- Sylent Nqo
Dance (House/Gqom/Kwaito/EDM)
- DJ Stavo
- Novuyo Seagirl
- Reverb 7
- Huby Blakes
Tshibilika
- Clement Magwaza
- Ndux Jnr
- Madlela Skhobokhobo
- Bolomba
Traditional Folk (Chinyakare/Chimurenga)
- Andy Muridzo
- Baba Harare
- Greatman
- Agga Nyabinde
- Diana Smkange
Traditional Folk (Ezomdabu/Imbube)
- Indosakusa
- Sotja Moyo
- Charles Mahlaba
- Ukukhanya Kwezwe
Best Alternative
- Sylent Nqo
- Vimbai Zimuto
- DJ Chrxn
- Huby Blakes
Special Awards
Zim Icon – Retro Female
- Chiwoniso Maraire
- Busi Ncube
- Stella Chiweshe
- Susan Mapfumo
Zim Icon – Retro Male
- Simon Chimbetu
- Lovemore Majaivana
- Leonard Dembo
- Tongai Moyo
Lifetime Achievement Award
- Andy Brown
Best International Zim Artist
- Shasha
- Brian Nhira
- Queen Vee
- Buffalo Soldier
Best Collaboration
- ‘Mugarden’ – Winky D ft. Gemma
- ‘Ngaibake’ – Freeman ft. Alick Macheso
- ‘Kure’ – Ishan & Ti Gonzi
- ‘You Are More’ – Janet Manyowa ft. Nqubeko Mbata
Best DJ
- DJ Stavo
- Judgement Yard
- Gospel DJ Unlocked
- Reverb 7
Best Promoter
- Impala Car Rental
- Brai Out Zw
- 2Kings Entertainment
- Pablos
Best Corporate Sponsors
- Econet Wireless
- Delta Corporation
- Impala Car Rental
- United Refineries (Roil)
Technical Awards
Best Music Video
- ‘Ngaibake’ – Freeman ft. Alick Macheso
- ‘Ndimi’ – Janet Manyowa
- ‘Zvemoyo’ – Takura
- ‘Vavengi’ – Queen Vee
Videographer of the Year
- Umsebenzi Ka Blaqs
- Andy Cutter
- Simdoc Films
- Naxo Films
Producer of the Year
- Oskid
- Reverb 7
- Jamal
- Rodney Beats
Engineer of the Year
- GT Beats
- Rodney Beats
- Tammy Bhima
- Msizkay
Public Vote Category
Song of the Year
- ‘Murgaden’ – Winky D ft. Gemma Griffiths
- ‘Kure’ – Ishan & Ti Gonzi
- ‘Ngaibake’ – Freeman ft. Alick Macheso
- ‘Reurura’ – Seh Calaz & Mambo Duterere
- ‘Sadza neMuriwo’ – Jah Prayzah
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