Kelvin Momo continues to solidify his standing as one of Amapiano’s most respected pioneers, and his latest recognition proves just how influential his craft has become. The acclaimed producer has officially bagged three nominations for his album Ntsako at the prestigious South African Music Awards (SAMAs), a milestone that further highlights the depth, quality, and cultural impact of his work.
Ntsako has been celebrated by fans and industry figures alike for its soulful production, emotional depth, and the signature “private school Amapiano” sound Kelvin Momo has become known for. The SAMAs acknowledged the album’s undeniable influence, awarding it nominations in three of the ceremony’s biggest categories: Album of the Year, Male Artist of the Year, and Best Amapiano Album.
The SAMAs team took to social media to honour Kelvin Momo’s accomplishment, writing:
“MULTI-NOMINATED ALBUM
Kelvin Momo – Ntsako
A project rooted in emotion, craft, and the signature sound that shaped an entire movement.
Nominated in 3 categories:
- Album of the Year
- Male Artist of the Year
- Best Amapiano Album
A body of work that continues to resonate, breathe, and redefine what soulful amapiano can be.”
These nominations are not only a testament to Kelvin Momo’s artistic excellence but also a celebration of how far the Amapiano genre has come. His ability to create music that feels both intimate and expansive has earned him a loyal global fan base and positioned Ntsako as one of the standout Amapiano projects of the year.
Kelvin Momo’s dedication to his craft is evident in every layered harmony, atmospheric chord, and intricate drum pattern that defines his sound. His passion for music is deeply rooted in creating an experience that brings joy to his listeners—something that Ntsako delivers effortlessly from start to finish.
As voting for the SAMAs continues, fans are encouraged to rally behind him and support his well-deserved nominations. With Ntsako continuing to dominate playlists and conversations within the dance music scene, Kelvin Momo stands on the verge of a monumental moment in his career.
Make sure to keep voting and streaming the album as Kelvin Momo continues to represent the soulful heart of Amapiano.
