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Sho Madjozi

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Sho Madjozi
Sho Madjozi performing at an Edgars Fashion Show in March 2019
Background information
Birth nameMaya Christinah Xichavo Wegerif
Also known asMayaThePoet[1]
Born (1992-05-09) 9 May 1992 (age 33)
Limpopo, South Africa
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • poet
  • actress
Instrument(s)vocals
LabelsEpic[2]
Websiteshomadjozi.com

Maya Christinah Xichavo Wegerif (bɛ dɔɣi o la silimin gɔli May dabaa awɔi yuuni 1992), ka bɛ booni o Sho Madjozi (/ʃɒˈmɑːdjɔːrzɪ/ shoh-mah-JOH-zee), ka o nyɛ South Africa yɛliparim yili-yiina, yili-sabira, kpɛrikpɛrita ŋun nyɛ paɣa ni ŋun niŋdi yɛltɔɣataɣimalisi.[1] Madjozi zaŋla Tsonga kaya ni taɣada pahi o tuma ni.[3] Yuuni 2019, Madjozi nyɛla ŋun daa di "Forbes Africa's 30 Under 30" zaŋ chaŋ o yila yilibu polo.[4]

Year Award Ceremony Prize Work/Recipient Result
2019 South African Music Awards Female Artist of the Year[5] Limpopo Champions League Won
Best Newcomer Herself Won
Best Music Video "Huku" Nominated
Best Kwaito, Gqom or Amapiano Album Limpopo Champions League Nominated
AFRIMA[6] Best Newcomer Herself Nominated
Best Female Southern Africa Herself Nominated
AFRIMA Video of The Year "Idhom" Nominated
BET Awards Best New International Act[7] Herself Won
African Talent Awards[8] Best African Song of the Year "John Cena" Nominated
2019 4th Mzansi Kwaito and House Music Awards[9] Best Gqom Artist Herself Won
2020 BET Awards Best International Act Herself Nominated
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards Favorite Global Music Star Herself Nominated
Favorite Star (Africa)[10] Won
2020 2020 African Entertainment Awards USA Best Female Artist[11] Herself Nominated
Best Hip hop/Rap Herself Nominated
2021 South African Music Award[12] Female Artist of the Year What A Life Won
Best Traditional Music Album Won
MTV Africa Music Award Best Female Act[13] Herself Pending
Title Album details
Limpopo Champions League
  • Released: 14 December 2018
  • Label: Flourish and Multiply
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Title Details Certifications Album
"Dumi HiPhone"
(with PS DJz)
  • Released: 28 April 2017
  • Format: Digital download
Tɛmplet:N/A
"Huku"[14]
  • Released: 9 March 2018
  • Format: Digital download
Limpopo Champions League
"Wakanda Forever"[16]
  • Released: 30 November 2018
  • Format: Digital download
"Idhom"[17]
  • Released: 2 June 2019
  • Format: Digital download
"John Cena"[18]
  • Released: 27 September 2019
  • Format: Digital download
Tɛmplet:N/A
"Kona"[19]
  • Released: 16 December 2019
  • Format: Digital download
Limpopo Champions League
Title Details Album
"Don't Tell Me What To Do"[20]
  • Format: Digital download
Limpopo Champions League
  1. 1 2 Sho Madjozi Biography.
  2. Sho Madjozi signs with international Epic Records (30 June 2020).
  3. Meet Sho Madjozi, the Gqom Pop Star Making Pan-African Music (3 April 2019).
  4. Mwendera, Karen (2019-07-01). #30Under30: Creatives Category 2019 (en-US).
  5. Sho Madjozi makes her mark at #SAMA25.
  6. Damola, Durosomo (7 August 2019). Here are the 2019 AFRIMA Nominees.
  7. From the Village to a Superstar: Sho Madjozi Wins BET Award.
  8. Best African song of the year – African Talents Awards (fr-FR).
  9. Reporter, Sun (December 2, 2019). Mzansi Kwaito and House Music Awards Winners!. Daily Sun.
  10. Sho Madjozi Wins 'Favorite African Star' at 2020 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards (en) (2020-05-06).
  11. Ilado, Lucy (22 December 2020). Africa Entertainment Awards USA 2020: All the winners. Music In Africa.
  12. Here's The Lowdown On The 2021 South African Music Awards Nominees List (en) (2021-05-21).
  13. Here Are the 2021 MTV Africa Music Awards Nominees (en) (2020-12-11).
  14. Huku – Single by Sho Madjozi. Apple Music.
  15. 1 2 Sho Madjozi (confirmed account) [@ShoMadjozi] (14 December 2019). "This album has produced 1 platinum single (Huku), 1 gold single (Wakanda), 2 SAMA Awards and 1 BET Award. It has put me on stages around the globe and got me on the covers Elle, Cosmopolitan, Bona etc. Happy birthday Limpopo Champions League 🎉" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  16. Sho Jadjozi – "Wakanda Forever" FT. YCEE. African Muzik Magazine.
  17. This is the heartbreak that inspired Sho Madjozi's new song. Channel24.
  18. Sho Madjozi officially drops viral hit 'John Cena' and shares inspo behind it.
  19. Sho Madjozi 'Kona'.
  20. Limpopo Champions League by Sho Madjozi.

Tɛmplet:BET Award for Best New International Act