Holy Ten, Voltz JT fight for supremacy at the Zim Hip Hop Awards 2022

The nominees for the Zim Hip Hop Awards 2022 were announced today (14/11/2022) ahead of the glitzy ceremony on the 8th of December at 7 Arts Theatre in Avondale, Harare.

Voltz JT, who is having a landmark year together with his nemesis Holy Ten are leading the nominations list with seven nominations each. Voltz JT was nominated in the Best Male, Best Collaboration, Best Album, Song of the Year, Best Hip Hop Hustle, Hip Hop Personality of the Year and People’s Choice.

Meanwhile, Holy Ten was nominated in the Best Male, Best Collaboration, Best Album, Song of the Year, Video of the Year, Best Hip Hop Hustle, Hip Hop Personality of the Year, and People’s Choice.

Sainfloew who is also flying high with his record, Sailas Mavende comes second with 6 nominations that include Best Male, Best Newcomer, Best Alternative, Song of the Year, Best Hip Hop Hustle and People’s Choice.

Hillzy and R Peels both have 5 nominations each while Fire Emoji hit-maker Leo Magozz has 4 nominations.

Below is the full nominees list:

Categories

1. Best Male

• Saintfloew

• Holy Ten

• Voltz Jt

• R peels

• Ti gonzi

• Suhn

2. Best Female 

• Phreshy

• Young gemini

• Kikky

• Shian

• Noluntu J

• Milz Million

3. Best Collaboration

• Voltz JT ft Emtee – Pfuurai Nekuno

• Leo magozz fire emoji remix

• Bagga Weragga ft Mycole biller – 2pac shakur

• Lamas ellz, Asaph, Terry Tempo – Va va voom

• Boy nino ft Calvin- dankie mdali

• Holy Ten ft Kimberly Richards – To scared

4. Best Hip – Hop Group

• Dialectrik blue

• Domane

• killemol

• Icey ekxne and slyme fox

• Mula nation

5. Best Producer

• Jonn the producer

• Progis the name

• Jax on the beat

• Zero music

• Afrow zenda

• Scip Mula

• Hoolan wolf

6. Best New Comer

• Bling 4

• Bagga Weragga

• Saintfloew

• Mycole Biller

• Brian jeck

• Kay flow

• Tha Bees

7. Best Brand Supporting Local Hip-Hop

• Grapevine

• Masofa Panze art

• Shoemaker IIWII Men’s Conference

• Define Ent

• Domane

• Letter Z music factory

8. Best Album

• Scrip – Scripian 2

• Jungle loco – Gwala Mnandi

• Dingo duke – The Tavern Hotel

• Suhn – Suhn

• Voltz JT – Life of Muvhimi

• R Peels – Zviri Ever Beautiful 2

• Holy Ten – Energy

9. Best Promoter

• Preezo

• Brintz – Hip Hop Power Sessions

• Tich Define

• Masofa Panze art

• Domane

• Oceane le Renx

10. Best Diaspora

• Mlue jay

• Chief chino

• Kuda K

• Dimitri and the Scarecrow

• Hillzy

• Synik

• Briss Mbada

11. Best Radio DJ

• Mox

• Khekhe

• Pd and Lady K

• Kritic Igwe

• Thorne laroque

• Prometheus

12. Best Club DJ and Event DJ

• Ikonic krimz Tk beats

• Dj Ace frver

• Smith on deck

• Raydizz

• Dj sibs appollo

• Kead wikead

13. Best Gospel Act

• J soldier

• Jason gwanzura

• Top kris

• Leon mwana wajoze

• Joe chiz

• Nta

14. Best Dance ACT

• Geek twins

• Infinite crew

• Break Nation

• Robotics

• Extreme dreamers

• B street crew

15. Best Underground

• Malcom Mufunde

• VI the law

• Raykaz

• Linc thaPrez

• Dialekrtic blue

• Stiiv

16. Best Alternative

• Mzis’kay

• Leo Magozz

• Dingo duke

• Saint floew

• Hilzy

• Mugaratia

• Tanto Wavie

17. Planet Dodger Best Online Media

• Zazise Media • The263Post

• The Zimsphere

• Yaad universe

• Greedy South

• Zim Hip Hop Circles

• Juice Mag

18. Best Journalist

• Mukudzei Mlambo

• Takudzwa Kadzura

• Denzel Sambo

• Elmond Chibaya

• Ronald Magweta

• Lennon Mudzengerere

19. Visual Arts

• Billie

• Sphinx Bow

• Kreota

• Caligraph

• Post Studio Art Collective

20. Best Live Act

• Dough major

• Luminous

• Dingo duke

• Noluntu J

• Ti Gonzi

• CTL

21. Song of the year

• Saintfloew – Silas Mavende

• Holy Ten – Too scared ft Kimberly Richards

• Boy nino ft Calvin Dankie mdali

• Leo maggoz ft bling 4 and brian jeck fire emoji

• Voltz jt Shamwari yangu

• Hillzy – Nharo

22. Video Of The Year & Video Director of the Year

• Kikky Badass- Talk ft annita Jackson

• Leo maggoz fire emoji remix

• Tanto Wavie- kudzinga munyama

• Hillzy -Nharo

• Ti gonzi – Pachi Hip Hop

• Briss mbada – Mutadzi

23. Best hip hop hustle

• Luminous

• Holy ten

• Oscar utete – Kingsville Clothing

• Voltz JT

• Saintfloew

• Kikky Badass

• R peels

• Asaph

24. Best Hip Hop Verse (sweet 16 award)

• R peels – BP

• Kriss Newtone – fire emoji remix

• Don jovi – ngene lay’nini

• Outspoken – marvelous man

• K Brizzy – presidential suite

• Raykaz jodeci two

25. Hip Hop Personality of the Year

• Naboth Rizla

• Voltz JT

• R Peels

• Ti gonzi

• Holy Ten

• Suhn

• Asaph

26. People’s Choice

• Holy ten

• Voltz JT

• Kikky Badass

• Hillzy

• Suhn

• Saintfloew

• Luminous

• Ti gonzi

• Tanto Wavie

• Dough major

27. I Am Hip Hop Honorary Award

Naboth Rizla

28. Lifetime Achievement

Maskiri