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| 22nd South African Music Awards | |
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| Date | June 4, 2016 |
| Location | Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, Durban, South Africa |
| Country | South Africa |
| Hosted by | |
| Most awards | Nathi (6) |
| Most nominations | Riky Rick (5) |
| Website | http://samusicawards.co.za  |
The 22nd Annual South African Music Awards was held on 4 June 2016 at Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, Durban, South Africa and was hosted by Somizi Mhlongo and Thando Thabethe.[1][2] The nominees were announced on 21 April 2016 with Nathi, Emtee, Zonke Dikana, and Riky Rick topping the list with four nominations each.[3] Nathi garnered the most awards with five while Black Coffee came closest by claiming four awards.[4][5]
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