The Game Celebrates @ItsYangaChief 's #SAMA26 'Best Hip-Hop Album' Win

The South African Music Awards have been going on for three days now, and yesterday - the awards celebrated all things "street" on their category "For Tha Streets." Major congratulations go out to Yanga Chief for walking away with the Best Hip-Hop Album award for his offering Becoming A Pop Star. Nominated alongside Yanga Chief on this category was Big Zulu, K.O, Sliqe, as well as Youngsta CPT.

.@ItsYangaChief claims the Best Hip Hop Album award for his debut project, “Becoming A Popstar.” Congratulations #SAMA26 #ForThaKultcha pic.twitter.com/dCFfTPOoVG

— The SA Music Awards (@TheSAMAs) August 5, 2020

Congratulations @ItsYangaChief ???????????????????????? https://t.co/xr5EZofV8H

— #NgiyakThanda❤️ #Azania (@ReasonHD) August 6, 2020

@ItsYangaChief !!!! Please say the 'Chief', Chief!!! ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????

— #2Skeif???????? (@KwestaDaKAR) August 5, 2020

I just want to take this moment to let everyone know that I believe in GOD!! My story is too long to tweet, I’m forever indebted to SA HIP HOP. To the moon we go ????. Just became a POPSTAR!!! Baby! Thank You South Ah!! ???????????????? #BestHipHop #SAMA26

— #uTatakho (@ItsYangaChief) August 5, 2020

Maaaan... ???????????????? https://t.co/Ou8c9KJDvY

— Nivo™ (@LifeOfNivo) August 5, 2020

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— Jr (@JRafrika) August 5, 2020

Congrats to the young king Yanga! #bestrap #SAMA26 ????

— K.O (@MrCashtime) August 5, 2020

Congrats to the young king Yanga! #bestrap #SAMA26 ????

— K.O (@MrCashtime) August 5, 2020

Please, for the last time ... say the Chief. It’s like a pimp named slickback. You gotta say the whole thing.

— AKA (@akaworldwide) August 5, 2020

“Why was Yanga even nominated” they said. GERRRA HERE RIGHT NOW MAYNE!!!!

— AKA (@akaworldwide) August 5, 2020