Washindi Tuzo za muziki tanzania 2021/2022 | Tanzania music awards
The Tanzania Music Awards is a national music award held annually in Tanzania. Also known as the Kilimanjaro Music Awards or Kiri Music Awards, named after the sponsor (Kilimanjaro Premium Lager). The award was established in 1999 by the National Arts Council (BASATA) of the Ministry of Education and Culture of Tanzania.
Since its launch, the Tanzania music awards has been one of the Country’s iconic events in the entertainment industry. The TMA award have been off for the long time due to several reason but recently after Six years of waiting, the National Arts Council of Tanzania announced nominees for the Tanzania Music Awards (TMAs) to be celebrated on Saturday, April 2, 2022.
Despite having such a long break, many people expected the new edition of TMA to be better and have fewer issues. Basata announced different categories to be featured in the Tanzania music awards comeback including Hip Hop, Dance, Taarab, Reggae, and Dancehall are among the 51 categories revealed. Here we’ll take you through Tanzania music awards winners (Washindi Tuzo za muziki tanzania 2021/2022) for different categories
Washindi Tuzo Za Muziki Tanzania | Tanzania music awards 2022
The awards for this year are being presented in the JNICC Hall in Dar es Salaam, and the first five people to receive the honorary award are President Samia Suluhu, Chief of Army Staff Mabeyo, The Late Ruge Mutahaba, The Late Mrs. Kidude, and Singer Diamond Platnumz.
Mtumbuizaji bora wa kiume 2021
The winner of the 2021 Best Male Performer Award at the Tanzania Music Awards is Rajab Abdul Kahali aka Harmonize, This award was also contested by Alikiba, Sholo Mwamba, Dulla Makabila and Whozu.
Mtumbuizaji Bora wa kike wa mwaka 2021
Saraphina has received the 2021 Best Female Performer Award. This award was also contested by Nandy, Maua Sama and Shilole.
Best Reggae / Dancehall Musician 2021
Badest won Best Reggae / Dancehall Musician 2021 , He has also emerged the winner in the category of Best Reggae / Dancehall song through his song called ‘UNAOTA
Tanzania music awards 2022 Best Male Dance/Zhouk/Rhumba
- Charles Baba
- Muumini Mwinjuma
- Melody Mbassa
- Eddo Sanga
- Ombeni Urasssa
Best Dance/Zhouk/Rhumba Song Of The Year
- Mchawi Ndugu- Msondo Ngoma
- Fenesi – Muumini Mwinjuma
- Kwake Yeye – Melody Mbassa
- Penzi Sigara Kali – Twanga Pepeta
- Bado Kidogo – Joachim Lema
Best Female Video Vixen
- Sugar Queen
- Pili Maguzo
- Mwajuma B Mwajuma
- Lisa
- Sabrina Mwilima
- Fevushka
Best Male Video Vixen
- Raymond Kipanga
- Peter
- Rashidi
- Senga
- Francis Goliama
- Mozee Kamana
- Selemani Masenga
Best Female Taarab Musician Of The Year
- Sikudhani Ally
- Nasra Shaban Abdallah
- Fatma Mahmoud
- Khadija Yussuf
- Malkia Leyla Rashid
Tanzania music awards 2022 Best Male Taarab Musician Of The Year
- Mzee Yusuph
- Mwinyi Mkuu
Best Taarab Song Of The Year
- Msinifokee – Jahazi Modern Taarab
- Keep On Talking – Mwinyi Mkuu
- Tunapwaga Na Uhuru – Dar Es Salaam Modern Taarab
- Roho Mbaya Ugonjwa – Mwanahamisi Pogoba
Best Female Singeli Musician Of The Year
- Snura
- Mimah
- Rehema Khamis Tajiri
- Lamona
Best Male Singeli Musician Of The Year
- Balaa Mc
- Sholo Mwamba
- Kinata Mc
- Man Fongo
- Meja Kunta
Best Singeli Song Of The Year
- Asili Yetu–Sholo Mwamba
- Do Lemi Go – Kinata Mc
- Stress – Balaa Mc
- Wewe – Kala Jeremiah
- Ugaigai – Fido
Best Female Music Perfomer Of The Year
- Maua Sama
- Nandy
- Saraphina
- Shilole
- Anjella
Best Male Music Perfomer Of The Year
- Harmonize
- Ali Kiba
- Sholo Mwamba
- Dulla Makabila
- Whozu
Best Female Traditional / Asili Musician Of The Year
- Sholinder
- Joyce Mwaikofu
Best Male Traditional/ Asili Musician Of The Year
- Sholo Mwamba – Asili Yetu
- Warriors From The East Band – Afrika Ndio Nyumbani
- Hamza Kalala – Sheli Sheli
- Msafirio Zawose – Sababa
- K2ga – Goma
Best Song Taditional/ Asili Of The Year
- Asili Yetu – Sholo Mwamba
- Climate & Heritage – Chemical
- Sheli Sheli – Hamza Kalala
- Ndito – Bahati Female Band
Best Local Collaboration
- Ndombolo – Ali Kiba
- Shikilia – Professor Jay
- Unaua Vibe – Rapcha
- Loyalty – Darasa
- Lala – Jux
Best Music Composer
- Chege
- Maarifa
- Stamina
- Ali Kiba
- Marioo
Tanzania music awards 2022 Best Music Lyricist
- Ali Kiba – Utu
- Marioo – Miamor
- Professor J – Utaniambia Nini
- Rapcha – Lisa
- Darasa – Loyalty
Best Video Director
- Hanscana – Naanzaje ( Diamond Platnumz)
- Travellah -Cheketua (Barnaba Ft Ali Kiba)
- Joozey – Mwenye Nyumba
- Nicklass – Madam President ( Frida Amani )
- Director S – Zai ( Maua Sama)
Best Music Video
- I Wish – Kusah
- Salute – Ali Kiba
- Utaniambia Nini – Profesa Jay
- Mapepe – Jux
- Lisa – Rapcha
Album Of The Year
- Only One King – Ali Kiba
- Air Weusi – Weusi
- High School – Harmonize
- Ona – Marco Chali
- Live At Sauti Za Busara – Wakazi
Best Collaboration Song (Africa) Of The Year
- Attitude – Harmonize Ft. Awillo Longomba, H. Baba
- Miamor-Marioo Ft. Jovial
- Leo Leo-Nandy Ft. Koffi Olomide
- Free Your Mind-Jux Ft. Blaq Jerzee
- Chawa -Whozzu Ft. Rayvan, Ntosh Gazi
Best Female Musician People’s Choice On Digital Platforms
- Nandy
- Christina Shusho
- Rosa Ree
- Maua Sama
- Mary G
Best Male Musician People’s Choice Awards On Digital Platforms
- Harmonize
- Marioo
- Ali Kiba
- Jux
- Professor Jay
Tanzania music awards 2022 Best East African Artist
- Alfa
- Eddy Kenzo
- Ali Kiba
- Sauti Sol
- Nandy
Best Music Artist From Southern Africa
- Sho Madjozi
- Focalistic
- Jay Rox
- Casper Nyovest
- Dj Maphorisa
Best Western Artist From Western Africa
- Burna Boy
- Wizkid
- Davido
- Tiwa Savage
- Yemi Alade
Best Male Bongo Flavor Musician Of The Year
- Jux
- Ben Paul
- Harmonize
- Marioo
- Whozzu
Best Female Bongo Flavour Musician Of The Year
- Anjella
- Rosa Ree
- Nandy
- Mary G
- Saraphina
Best Bongo Flavor Song Of The Year
- Sawa-Jux
- Bia Tamu-Marioo
- Teacher-Harmonize
- Zai-Maua Sama
- Nimekuzoea-Nandy
Best Female Hiphop Musician Of The Year
- Zuhura A. Lwodyah (Lolo Da Prince)
- Chemical
- Liss La Mode
- Rosa Ree
- Frida Amani
Best Male Hip Hop Musician Of The Year
- Professor J
- Young Lunya
- Darasa
- Rapcha
- Ney Wa Mitego
Best Hip Hop Song Of The Year
- Utaniambia Nini – Professor J Swagg-Joh Makini
- Mbuzi-Young Lunya
- Madam President-Frida Amani
- Lisa -Rapcha
Best Upcoming Female Musician Of The Year
- Saraphina
- Abby Chams
- Marry G
- Zuhura A. Lwodyah (Lolo Da Prince).
- Trixy Tonic
Best Upcoming Male Musician Of The Year
- Kussah
- Kinata Mc
- Lody Music
- Rapcha
- Damian Soul
Best Male Musician Of The Year
- Harmonize
- Professor J
- Jux
- Ben Paul
- Young Lunya
Best Female Musician Of The Year
- Frida Amani
- Nandy
- Joyce S. Mwaikofu
- Christina Shusho
Best Hip Hop Music Producer
- Bin Laden
- S2kizzy
- Kimambo
- Mr T Touch
- Yogo Beats
Best Bongo Flavour Music Producer
- Yogo Beats
- Kimambo
- S2kizzy
- Mr T Touch
- Bin Laden
