The widely acclaimed South African Hip Hop Awards took place last night and sparked some controversy in the culture. The ceremony was held at the Lyric Theatre in Gold Reef City Casino and was a combination of performances, handing of awards and some spice here and there. Of course, not everybody left the venue in the best of moods but it did not change the fact that it was indeed a wonderful night for South African Hip Hop. If you couldn't get to watch the awards don't worry because we got you covered with the full list of all the winners for the night.
King of Gauteng - Kool Oul
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King of KZN - Junior Lavie
King of Western Cape - DJ Ready D pic.twitter.com/q9cLFE7Ueb
Best International Brand - KFC #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/YTqU6RDxuA
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Best Local Brand the winner is Styler Gang #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/uME3ycrCv7
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Winners Are King of Northern Cape - DJ Speedy Vee
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King of Eastern Cape - Yahkeem
King of Mpumalanga - Fortune Ntekati. #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/Xo49dJITLY
Best Digital Sales - Kwesta. #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/hgkESS5ueM
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Best Radio Show - Motsweding FM - Motswako wa Hip Hop #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/lIxjDXXC7c
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Best Graffiti - Psalm 1 #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/B8SEJsliyK
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Best Dance Crew - Creed Crew #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/4E4EA8Gr4j
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Best Collabo - Aka & Anatii -10 Fingers #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/DN7UcQZ3jk
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Best Remix - Frank Casino ft Riky Rick - Whole Thing #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/oZ6xXDrNSi
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Promoter of the Year - Junior Lavie #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/FjC0eDRn0s
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Milestone Award - Cassper Nyovest #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/4llD8C6nKl
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King of Limpopo - Hip Hop Live SA
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King of North West - DJ Big Boy SA
King of Freestate - Ba2Cada #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/UQe9rfAUJg
King of Freestate - Ba2cada #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/OXhG3ygGzM
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Best Video - Cassper Nyovest ft Goapele #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/SPresCrfCz
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DJ of the Year - Dj Speedsta #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/qllnC8M4Em
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Producer of the year - Gemini Major #SAHipHopAwards #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/IE1hBhw6zg
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Best Male - Cassper Nyovest Thuto #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/7D8Dy0kcHC
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Best Female - Rouge - New Era Session #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/1Rp7T5dzGt
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Most Valuable (MVP) - Caspper Nyovest #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/JnQ8gk9EUd
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Hustler of the year - Cassper Nyovest - #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/D7XUvQ5fB8
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Honorary Award - Dj Bionic & Dj Blaze #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/2lMViQzgU8
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Best Freshman/ Newcomer - Shane Eagle #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/QVgzPPL48D
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Mixtape of the year - Sliqe Injayam Vol 1 #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/ZvopdmP0gC
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Lyricist of the Year - YoungstaCPT #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/5JMIya3R1L
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Album of the year - Cassper Nyovest - Thuto #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/XFSSUnlLTL
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Song of the year - Kwesta ft Thabsie - Ngiyazfela Ngawe #SAHHA2017 #HIPHOPPOLITICS pic.twitter.com/nxneKD9HQp
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