Zim Hip Hop Awards 2016
The 2016 edition of the Zim Hip Hop Awards were held at 1+1 Club, Longchen in the Harare. Here is the list of nominees and winners
Best male
Winner: Ti Gonzi
Best female
Winner: AWA
Best Group
Winner: Burg Boyz
Best Producer
Winner: Fun F
Best Newcomer
Winner: Takura
Best Local Brand Supporting Hip Hop
Winner: Volt
Best Album
- Ti Gonzi – Hipu Hopu YekuGhetto
- Cal_Vin – Planet Vin
- Asaph – KingsVilla 2
- Sharky – Soko Matemai
- Tehn Diamond – A Few Good Poems
Winner: Sharky
Best Promoter
Winner: Prezo
Best Diaspora
Winner: Karizma
Best Radio DJ
- Krytic Igwe & Lampy (Diamond FM)
- Mox (Star FM)
- Butterphly (Power FM)
- Prometheus (Power FM)
- Danny That Guy (ZiFM Stereo)
- DJ Emmity Smooth (Power FM)
Winner: Mox
Best Gospel
Winner: Courtney Antipas
Best Club DJ
Winner: Raydizz
Best Collab
- 8L ft Tocky Vibes – Mainini
- DJ Tawaz – Mablesser
- Jnr Brown ft Cal_Vin – Amen (Rmx)
- Tehn Diamond ft GZE – Bho Tsano
- Ti Gonzi ft Ras Caleb – Ende Makaoma
Winner: 8L ft Tocky – Mainini
Best Underground
Winner: Psyko Tektonic
Best Online Media
Winner: Zimbuzz
Best Hip Hop Hustle
- Takura
- Jnr Brown
- AWA
- Cal_Vin
- Probeatz
Winner: Jnr Brown
Best Verse
- GZW – Imhandu 2nd verse
- Jnr Brown – Tongogara 3rd verse
- Brian G – Skiri 1st verse
- Cal_Vin – Mafacts
- Sharky – Garai pasi
Winner: GZE – Imhandu 2nd verse
Best Dancer
Winner: John Cole
Best Dance Group
Winner: Supergeeks
People’s Choice
Winner: Stunner
Best TV
- Trey Ncube – Basement Cyphers
- Naboth Rizzla – Hiphop263
- Nafuna TV – Nafuna Now
- Miss V Candy and Mandisoul – Club E
Winner: Trey Ncube – Basement Cyphers
Best Journalist
- Tafadzwa Zimoyo (Herald)
- Leroy Dzenga (Herald)
- Sindiso Dube (NewsDay)
- Bongani Ndlovu (Chronicle)
- David Jerse (Zim Rap Cities)
Winner: Sindiso Dube
Best Song
- 8L – Mainini
- Takura – Zino Irema
- Jnr Brown – Tongogara
- Gze – Imhandu
- Brian G – Skiri
Winner:
Best Video
- Dice ft Cal_Vin – RAD
- Takura – MaObama
- Karizma – Shisha Pipe
- Stunner ft Sir Ford – Inna Me Head
- Scrip Mulla – Inyanga
- Manyonz ft Tagz and Jmak – Kutsvaga Mari
Winner: Stunner ft Sir Ford – Inna Me Head
Best Alternative
- Tehn Diamond
- Tytan
- Simba Tagz
- XQ
- Mzoe7
Winner: Tytan
Best Dressed Female
Winner: Amy Peters ADNP
Best dressed Male
Winner: Stunner
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