Season 12
2019 Nominees and Winners
The 2019 awards ceremony was held at Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in Durban on 24 November.
Winners are marked in red, except in cases where winners were not available.
Best Gospel Radio Show
Thoriso – Lesedi FM
Sunday Devotion – Gagasi FM
Rorisang Time – Motsweding FM
Best Gospel Artist
Takie Ndou
Teboho Moloi
Sbu Noah
Chumani Ngojo
Best Gospel Song
Amandla Okunqoba – Jumbo
Engipha 'Babe Ngisite – Takie Ndou
Qhubeka Nkosi – Lungelo Hlongwane
Ewe Getsemane – Sbu Noah
Best Gospel Community Radio Show
Afternoon Drive – Tholang Lebelo Dithoriso (Hope FM) Gauteng
Kwatsho Kwasa – Luthando Matodlwana (Nkqubela FM) EC
Motho Le Tumelo – Sabata Ernest Maleleka (Letlabile Community Radio) NW
Sidumisa Inkosi – Trevor Phoswa (Umgungundlovu FM) KZN
Best Amazion (Solo/Group)
Ngenelela Nkosi Empilweni Yami – The Unity Apostolic In Christ
Ngoligcina Izwi – Faith In Christ
Ujesu Osindisayo – Atezs UKZN
Thixo Wenyaniso – Burning Fire of God
Best Gospel Producer Album
Good to Me – 3c Live
Amen – Siyabonga Mthethwa
Spirit of Praise – Aubrey Peacock & Benjamin Dube
The Journey – Sam Ngonyama
Best of Africa Gospel
Yvonne May – Our God (Nigeria)
Minister Michazi – Salt & Light (Zimbabwe)
Uche – Solidiers Of The Cross (Nigeria)
High Praise Assemblies – International Songs of Glory (eSwatini)
Best Gospel Female Artist
Buhle Nhlangulela
Puleng March
Kholeka Sosibo
Hlengiwe Mhlaba
Best Male Gospel Artist
Takie Ndou
Sipho Ngwenya
Teboho Moloi
Sbu Noah
Best A Capella (Solo/Group)
Blessed Accappella – Igama
Chrysolite – Deliver Me
The Hymns of Enseble – Come Oh Come Medley
Nuz Voices of Joy – Nginike Amehlo
Best Gospel Jazz Song
Mbili Yanga – Ronnie L
Indalo – Puleng March
Diary of an Author 1 – Israel Mkhize
Akazeli Akalali – Cebile Mthembu
Best Classic of All Time
Imvuselelo Yase Natali – Ngibabaza
Glory of The Last Days – Ngizolibonga
Spirit of Praise 3 – Ngiyakubonga
Hlengiwe Mhlaba – Sewakhile
Best Gospel DVD
Hope Arise – Takie Ndou
Diary of An Author – Israel Mkhize
Spirit of Praise 7 – Spirit of Praise 7
Time of God Manifest – Paul K
Best R&B (Gospel/Group)
Track 13 – Ronnie L
Merciful – Darrien Luke
I Will Forever Worship – Gospel Goes Classic
Ngaphezu Kokufisa – Israel Mkhize
Best Rap Gospel Rap (Solo/Group)
Believe – Hip-Hop Man
God did It – Church Boyy Bizness
Hear Me – Shane Li Boy
Ndiyekeleni – Mda
Best Contemporary Song
Merciful – Darrien Luke
Ngambona – Sindi Ntombela
We Seek You – Infinite Generation
Night and Day – Ambani Ramaru
Best Clap and Tap Song
Menzi Wempilo Zethu – True Faith Gospel Choir
Tsietsi – Kutlwano Ke Matla
Thapelo Ya Ka – Lejwe La Motheo
Best Collaboration Gospel Song
Have Faith – Takie Ndou ft Chairo Ndou
Shela Muya – Lufuno Phalandwa ft Kgaogelo Kekana
You are so Great – Mda ft Chumani Ngojo
Mbize Reloaded – Dumi Mkokstad ft Various gospel artists
Best Worship Song
Nga A Rendwe – Lufuno Phalandwa
Yamkela Imdvumiso – Gospel Goes Classic
Yahweh We Worship – Spirit Of Praise 7
All My Best – Chumani Ngojo
Best Engineer
Job Thako – Hope Arise
Aaron King Nkosi – Hymns and Worship
Sihle Ngwenya – Khululeka
Wesley Neil – No More Pain
Best Newcomer
Umlazi Gospel Choir
Ronnie L
Puleng March
King D
Best Gospel Group
Umlazi Gospel Group – Zimangele
True Faith Gospel Choir – Ungubani
Ithimba – Sesiphunyukile
Spirit of Praise – Spirit of Praise 7
Best Gospel Album
The Journey – Sipho Ngwenya
Amen – Gospel Goes Classical
Ewe Getsemane – Sbu Noah
Spirit of Praise 7 – Spirit of Praise 7
Best Traditional Gospel
Ngibonga Ihlane Lami – Nqobile Mbandlwa
Imbewu – Vangeli
Umkhulu – Bold Art 2
Zihlale Apha Kum – Butho Vuthela
Best Gospel Music Video
Blood of The Lamb – Camouflage
Ngiyamangala – Obrey M
Kuyokusiza Ngani – Sbu Banda
Thula Moya – Bulelani Koyo
Best Gospel Songwriter
Faith Khanyile – Lingevinjwe Icebo Likajehova
Babo Ngcobo – Lodibah
Fisani Masinga – Ngakhe Nkosi Yami
Chumani Ngojo – No More Pain
Best Gospel iTende
Yamkela Indumiso – Lady Bishop Zulu
Asiphethe Lutho – Mighty Rooted Voices
We Were Foreigners – Xolisa Kwinana
Bayede – Londiwe Kamasondo
Best Praise Song
Lufuno Lwa Yeso – Patience Ntuli
Ngonyama – Dumi Mkokstad
Ke Mang Yatshwang – Spirit Of Praise
Praise – Mda