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Kwacha Music Awards 2024: Complete List of Award Winners

The 2024 Kwacha Music Awards captivated Zambia’s music scene last night at Lusaka’s Music Club, celebrating the nation’s top musical talents and honoring their achievements across genres and provinces. The event showcased Zambia’s rich musical diversity, recognizing artists who have significantly contributed to the industry over the past year. Here’s the complete list of winners who shone at the star-studded event.


Lifetime Achievement Award
Moses Sakala


Best Artist by Province
Copperbelt Province:

  • Y Celeb – Winner
  • 4 Na 5
  • Blood Kid
  • Chilu
  • JC Kalinks
  • T-Low
  • Xaven

Lusaka Province:

  • Dizmo – Winner
  • Neo
  • Nez Long
  • Pastor Washy
  • Ruster
  • Terry The Vocalist
  • Triple M

Central Province:

  • BrokenHill Emmy – Winner
  • Bornvicious
  • D2
  • Sha-drek
  • Tripo Cezo

Eastern Province:

  • Chile 84 – Winner
  • Alfatiq
  • Chimzy Kelly
  • DJ Nduna
  • KD Giza

Luapula Province:

  • Knack Unity – Winner
  • Born Bugah
  • DJ Shatter
  • El Chiezy
  • Jay Nazo
  • Kam Charles

Northern Province:

  • Muzo AKA Alphonso – Winner
  • Andyzoh
  • King G2
  • Kiss B Saibaba
  • Masereti Pa Ngoma
  • Newman

Southern Province:

  • Mordecaii ZM – Winner
  • Kadas
  • King Illest
  • Mr. Crown
  • Rockstone
  • Tiger Tonka

Western Province:

  • Ozone Africa – Winner
  • Jah Bwoy
  • Kasi Nalu
  • Mambo Jambo
  • Under Gee
  • Y-Coasty

Special Awards

  • Best Music Producer: King Nachi Beats – Winner
  • Humanitarian Award: Macky2 – Winner
  • Best International Achievement: Yo Maps – Winner

Genre-Specific Awards

  • Best Folk / Indigenous Song: Lishombe – Angela Nyirenda & Moses Sakala – Winner
  • Best Newcomer (Female): Tianna – Winner
  • Best Newcomer (Male): JC Kalinks – Winner

Song Categories

  • Best Dancehall/Reggae Song: Love Me – T-Sean – Winner
  • Best Afro Fusion / R&B Song: Nayo Nayo – Chile One – Winner
  • Best Hip Hop/Rap Song: 360 – Chef 187 – Winner
  • Best Mainstream/Pop Song: Mpawi – Jemax – Winner
  • Most Conscious Song: Nayo Nayo – Chile One – Winner
  • Best Collaboration: Mpawi – Jemax ft. Kays Adams – Winner

Gospel Awards

  • Best Gospel Song (Female): Mfisa Yesu – Christine – Winner
  • Best Gospel Song (Male): Ishiwi – Reuben – Winner
  • Best Choir: Defence & Security – Winner
  • Gospel Album of the Year: Mweba Ndwila Inkondo – Peace Preachers – Winner

Artist of the Year

  • Best Artist Male: Yo Maps – Winner
  • Best Artist Female: Xaven – Winner

Additional Honors

  • Best Band: Amayenge – Winner
  • Best Duo/Group: Chanda Na Kay – Winner
  • Song of the Year: Mpawi – Jemax – Winner
  • Album of the Year: Boy from Chililand – Chile One – Winner

These awards not only celebrate Zambia’s musical prowess but also highlight the dedication and artistry that these musicians bring to the nation’s cultural landscape. Congratulations to all the nominees and winners for their exceptional contributions to Zambian music!

Kwacha Music Awards 2024 Complete List of Award Winners

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