The Basadi in Music Awards (BIMAs) are South African music awards show in association with South African Music Performance Rights Association (SAMPRA), created by Hloni Modise in 2022. The awards will celebrate and honour women's in South African music industry.
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Artist of the Year Rap/Hip Hop Artist of the Year Gospel Artist of the Year Kwaito Artist of the Year Amapiano Artist of the Year Best Dance Artist of the Year Afro Pop Artist of the Year Jazz Artist of the Year Newcomer of the Year Best Entertainment Radio Presenter Female DJ of the Year Best Pop Artist of the Year Kontemporêre Artist of the Year Music TV Show Presenter of the Year Entertainment Journalist of the Year Social Media Influencer of the Year Music Video Director of the Year Songwriter of the Year Stylist of the Year Best Entertainment Radio Producer Basadi in Music In Africa Reggae Artist of the Year Nando's Emerging Artist of the Year
List of ceremonies The inaugural ceremony initially was scheduled to be in August 2022. The ceremony date was rescheduled to October 15, 2022. # Date Venue Host city Host 202215 October 2022Gallagher Convention Centre MidrandAnele Zondo, Moozlie 202312 August 2023Joburg TheatreBraamfontein Khanyi Mbau Unathi Nkayi 2024 10 August 2024 Unathi Nkayi 2025 2 August 2025 Lamiez Holworthy Lerato Kganyago 2026 7-8 August 2026Unathi Nkayi Anele Zondo Nomuzi Mabena Lerato Kganyago
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