Chley, a rising star in the Amapiano music scene, has been nominated for five awards at the Africa Arts Entertainment Awards (AAEA) 2024, set to take place in Nairobi, Kenya. Her nominations include AAEA Continental Collaboration of the Year, Best Continental Afro-Piano Fusion Hit, Discovery Song of the Year-Southern Africa, and Discovery Music Video of the Year-Southern Africa. This recognition marks a significant milestone in Chley’s burgeoning career.
Upon receiving the news, Chley took to her social media platforms to express her gratitude and excitement. She wrote, “I just wanna thank God and everyone for supporting and putting out my name. I’m really grateful for this opportunity and nomination from the Africa Arts Entertainment Awards people.”
She continued, “The love is really crazy and I genuinely appreciate it. This is for the young kids who are still trying to make it in life and specifically in the music industry and journey. Truly inspiring them to keep on pushing and moving until they get to the top. I haven’t gotten to where I want to be, but I’m glad that I was able to start from nothing to something.”
Chley’s nominations are a testament to her hard work, talent, and the impact she has made in the Amapiano genre. Her music, known for its unique blend of traditional South African sounds and contemporary beats, has resonated with audiences not only in her home country but across the continent.
The AAEA recognition highlights her contribution to the genre and the wider music industry. Her nomination for AAEA Continental Collaboration of the Year acknowledges her ability to work seamlessly with other artists to create hit songs. The Best Continental Afro-Piano Fusion Hit nomination underscores her innovation in blending different musical styles, while the Discovery Song of the Year and Discovery Music Video of the Year nominations recognize her fresh and engaging contributions to the music scene.
Chley’s rise in the Amapiano space has been meteoric. Her nominations at the AAEA 2024 are a reflection of her growing influence and the promising future ahead of her. She continues to inspire young artists and audiences with her journey from humble beginnings to becoming a recognized name in the industry.
As the awards ceremony approaches, fans and fellow artists alike eagerly anticipate the results, hopeful that Chley will take home several accolades. Regardless of the outcome, her nominations alone are a significant achievement and a celebration of her talent and hard work.
Congratulations to Chley on her well-deserved nominations at the Africa Arts Entertainment Awards 2024, and best of luck as she continues to shine in the music industry.