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Metro FM Music Awards nods | JAZZWRLD, Thukuthela & Ciza Push 3-Step to the top
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The 28th edition of the Metro FM Music Awards will occur on April 25th at Durban's International Convention Center, returning after nearly a decade. Notable nominees include JAZZWRLD and Thukuthela with seven nominations, and Ciza with five for his hit, Isada, 6am.
- The 28th edition of the Metro FM Music Awards will take place on April 25th at Durbans International Convention Center, marking nearly a decade since the city last hosted the event. Nominees were announced on February 26th in Hyde Park, with the event hosted by Lemmes Hallworthy and Smash Africa
- Leading the nominations are JAZZWRLD and Thukuthela, who received seven nominations including Best Produced Album for their debut project, The Most Wanted. Ciza earned five nominations for his breakout hit, Isada, 6am, which dominated the charts in 2025
- New categories were introduced this year, including Best Maskande and Best Le Compo, reflecting the evolving sound of South African music. Lord Kis made history as the first R&B female artist of the 2020s to be nominated for Best Female Artist for her hit, Aue