The 3rd annual Crown Gospel Awards went down at the ICC Arena in Durban last night (21 November).
The event was hosted by Sipho Kaleni and Carol Manana and will be broadcast on SABC1 on Sunday, 5 December 2010 at 17h30 (the broadcast is two hours).
If you don't want to know who won before catching the ceremony on TV, please don't read on. If you do ... here's a who's who of all the winners (in red):
| Best Maskandi |
| Artist |
Song |
Album |
| Kwenza |
Maskhulumeni |
Ngena Kimi |
| Intombi Kajehova |
Ngingumoni |
Isizwe |
| Mfiliseni |
Bazogida Abagulayo |
Iqhalaqhala |
| Bonakele |
Bamba Somandla |
Amathambo |
| Best DVD |
| Songs & Psalms |
Ungujehova |
Live Kwamashu |
| Lusanda Spiritual |
Abanye bayawela |
Live@the Orient |
| Uche |
My God is Good |
Live@Lyric Theatre |
| Andile Kamajola |
Chapter 4 |
Chapter 4 |
| Best Newcomer |
| Bukiwe |
Wethembekile |
Wethembekile |
| Reality 7 |
Amen |
Amen |
| Sgwili And Babo |
NginguThixo |
Ikhethelo |
| Linah Mahlangu |
Umusa |
Umusa |
| BEST R&B/RAP |
| Fifty50 Family |
Sithembele Kuwe |
Kazi Kuyoba Njani |
| Sir J Afrique |
Judgement Day |
Isgubhu Sabangcwele |
| Simply Chrysolite |
Lord I Love You |
Volume 1 |
| Intense |
Everything |
Heart to Heart |
| Best Jazz |
| Jo Anne Q |
Swing Low |
Beautiful |
| Lulu Dikane |
Life and Death |
Life and Death |
| Karabo Mongnatane |
To Be Close |
I Depend On You |
| Sfaniso |
Akehluleki |
Akehluleki |
| Best Male |
| Sfiso Ncwane |
|
Baba Ngiyavuma |
| Tshepiso Motaung |
|
Uphakeme |
| Sechaba |
Mangihamba Nawe |
Mangihamba nawe |
| Israel Mosehla |
Mphefumumlo Wami |
Praise and Worship Encounter |
| Best Female |
| Veliswa Skeyi |
Somandla |
Sibonga wena |
| Kholeka |
Ngubani na? |
Siyakuvuma |
| Lusanda |
Abanye bayawela |
Live @the Orient |
| Winnie Mashaba |
Go Tseba Jehova |
Go Tseba Jehova |
| Best Songwriter |
| Percy Ingle |
The Devil Is A Liar |
Ebenezer |
| Babo |
Amatshe |
Stay in The Race |
| Joel Maposa |
Leaning Onto Jesus |
Oh How I Need You |
| Andile Kamajola |
Yenzenjalo Nkosi,You Still God |
Chapter 4 |
| Best Gospel Group |
| Ncandweni |
Umdumise Njalo |
Nikelani Mizimba |
| Abanqobi |
Bayojabula |
Bayojabula |
| Worship House |
|
Ikhaya Lami |
| IPCC |
Track 4 |
Thaba Ya Sione |
| Best Traditional |
| Kholeka |
Ngubani na? |
Siyakuvuma |
| Veliswa Skeyi |
Somandla |
Sibonga Wena |
| Thobekile |
|
Yehla Mlilo |
| Sechaba |
|
Umangihamba Nawe |
| Classic Of All Times |
| Lusanda |
Abanye Bayawela |
Live@the Orient |
| Hlengiwe |
Mhlekazi |
Hlalakuye |
| Lundi |
Size Sifike Ezweni |
Uhambo Lwami |
| Abanqobi |
Azophela Amaqhinga |
Bayojabula |
| Best Music Video |
| The Plain Truth |
We Won't Stay Silent |
We Won't Stay Silent |
| Deborah Fraser |
Lala Ngoxolo Mama |
Msamariya |
| Margaret Motsage |
Dwala Lami |
Dwala Lami |
| Thembi Seete |
Ha Le Lakatsa |
Music Is My Life |
| Best Worship Album |
| Tshepiso Motaung |
|
Uphakeme |
| Kholeka |
Owahlatshwa |
Siyakuvuma |
| Andile Kamajola |
Chapter 4 Worship Madley |
Chapter 4 |
| Israel Mosehla |
Mphefumumlo Wami |
Praise and Worship Encounter |
| Best Praise Album |
| Tshepiso Motaung |
Uthando Lwakho |
Sihlangene
|
| PS Ncanda |
Izolo Namhla Naphakade |
|
| CRC |
With All My Heart |
With All My Heart |
| Uche |
My God Is Good |
Joyous Celebration 13 |
| Best Gospel Artist |
| Sfiso Ncwane |
|
Baba Ngiyavuma |
| Sechaba |
Mangihamba Nawe |
Mangihamba Nawe |
| Sipho Makhabane |
|
|
| Winnie Mashaba |
Go Tseba Jehova |
Go Tseba Jehova |
| Best Of Africa |
| Joe Praise-Nigeria |
Mighty God |
My Praise |
| Rev Chevaviro-Zimbabwe |
Mumwe Arirk Kumsoro |
Nguva Yakanakisisa |
| Cuco-Mozambique |
|
|
| Amandla Egazi-Swaziland |
Okuhle Nomusa |
Okuhle Nomusa |
| Best Amazion |
| Igoba |
Sazalelwa Umsindisi |
Sazalelwa Umsindisi |
| Believers In Christ |
Kuyintokozo |
Kuyintokozo |
| Enyonini Mission |
UyiNkosi |
Ebumnandini |
| Galathiya Ibandla Lenkosi |
Jehova Veza Injongo |
Jehova veza injongo |
| Best Gospel Producer |
| Big Boy Mlangeni |
Owahlathswa by Kholeka |
Siyakuvuma |
| Sipho Makhabane |
Uphakeme By Tshepiso |
Uphakeme |
| Babo |
Umhlatshelo |
Umhlatshelo |
| Joel Maposa |
Oh How I Need You By Maira |
|
| Best Accapella |
| Abanqobi |
Bayojabula |
Bayojabula |
| Reality 7 |
Amen |
Amen |
| Macecilia Ase St Paul |
Ngoana Lehlasoa |
Ngoana Lehlasoa |
| Amadodana Asewesile |
Ke Dumetse ho Morena |
Ke Dumetse ho Morena |
| Best Engineer |
| Simply Chrysolit, engineered by Woleni |
Volume 1 |
Ihubelisha |
| Pastor Jabu Nkabinde |
Doing It Jesus' Way |
Ebenezer |
| Abalindi |
|
Nguwe |
| Isgcino |
|
Ngivumele |
| Best Contemporary |
| Maira |
Maira |
Oh How I Need You |
| Fabian Moeng |
New Season |
My Season |
| Ndumiso Nyovane |
Album |
Trumpet From Heaven |
| Karabo Mongatane |
I Depend On You |
I Depend On You |
| Best Afrikaans |
| Herwin |
Onbeskaamd |
|
| Willie Joubert |
God Van Wonders |
|
| Juanita Du Plessis |
Vlieg Hoog |
|
| Luid Keels (Retief Burger) |
Hersien |
|
The Lifetime Achievement Award was awarded to
Sizwe Zako and the
Best Church Choir Award went to
St Michaels Church Choir.
Please note: in instances where there isn't info, the info wasn't available.