The 2025 Changamire Hip Hop Festival Awards were held on Thursday, 24 April at Nash Tv Studios, the 10th anniversary of the award show.
Tehn Diamond was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award, while gTBeats received Producer Of The Decade and both Ti Gonzi & Nox Guni were given Artist of The Decade honours.
Here is the full list of award winners:
Best Male
Voltz JT
Holy Ten
Asaph
Bagga
Bling4
SaintFloew (Winner)
Best Female
Million Gwap
Young Gemini
Lain
Bhanshee
Kikky Badass (Winner)
Noluntu J
Best Newcomer
Mr Nyamz
Runna Rulez
Mugaratia
Shone
Mr Candy (Winner)
Sane Wav
Song Of The Year
Sunday (Gangsta Musalad) - Mugaratia
Kepele ne Close - Holy Ten x Mr Candy
Bipolar - SaintFloew
Madhafela - Holy Ten x Mr Candy x Jake Miles
Mvura - Bagga
Kilimanjaro - Holy Ten x Mr Candy (Winner)
Best Collaboration
Bag RaJahman - SaintFloew x Kwesta (Winner)
Madhafela - Holy Ten x Mr Candy x Jake Miles
Four Zero Remix - Bling4 x Holy Ten x Mr Attention x Washa T x Hwinza x Enotale Grim
Bad Bit** Energy - Kikky Badass x Gigi Lamayne
Vakomana - Scripmula x Holy Ten
The Capsule (Blue) - Kikky Badass x Robot Boii x Crooger x Horrid The Messiah x Dougi Draco x Landrose x Owtoo x gTBeats
Best Dance
Amazing Prince
Robotics Crew
Mc Lexxie
Storm (Winner)
Slick Tha Dancer
Undefeated twins
Best DJ
Black Arab
Dj Crocx
King Urah
Dj C Skillz (Winner)
Ace Frvr
Dj Zulu
Best Comedy
Chief Ben
Moojaya (Baba Ewu) & Comic Elder
Defeat Shumba
Mama Vee
Yahya Goodvibes & Allen Skits (Winner)
Fretz Donzvo
Best Producer
Gangsta Made It
VI The Law
LXA
Nasper Incoming
JT Zim
Jamal No Limits (Winner)
Best Perfomance Act
Bagga
Bling4
Young Gemini (Winner)
Voltz JT
SaintFloew
Shone
Best Diaspora Act
Dj Munyah Tuck (UK)
Mr Nyamz (S.A) - (Winner)
Dj Kush (Malaysia)
Rhyme Assassin (UK)
Jullian King (USA)
Jimmie Maleta (S.A)
Best Diaspora Song
Fake Love - Dj Ngwazi x Dr Tawanda & Nelcy B
Run Em Up (Told Ya) - Rhyme Assassin x M.O.P x Ruste Jux (Winner)
ChiPawa Pawa - IamChapter x Holy Ten x Bagga x Micheal Magz x Noluntu J x Mycolebiller x Celscius
Commando - Julian King x Holy Ten
Gucci - Mr Nyamz x Buffalo Souljah
Zviroto - Mr Brown x Kell Kay x Andy Muridzo x Dr Skaro
Best Hip Hop Group/Duo
OCD (Winner)
Mula Nation
Dough Major & Dingo Duke
Bling4 & Runna Rulez
Fourty Gang
Holy Ten & Mr Candy
Best Alternative Male Act
Oriyano
Chillmaster
Shone
Nyasha David
Master H (Winner)
Delroy Shewe
Best Alternative Female Act
Shashl
Nisha Ts (Winner)
Tamy Moyo
Atenda Chinx
Malloti
African Wine
Best Alternative Song
Tatata - Nyasha David
Horror - Chillmaster (Winner)
Butter Magarine - Master H
Ndakuda (Super Glue) - Oriyano
Admire Kadembo - Nisha Ts
Fona - Delroy Shewe
Best Online Media
Zimcelebrity
Nash Tv
Zimcelebs (Winner)
Eyes Of 263
Earground Media
263 Post
Hip Hop Video Of The Year
Nhemamusasa - Bagga (Winner)
Dhe Nhanha Dhe - Young Gemini x Runna Rulez
Vakomana - ScripMula x Holy Ten
Bipolar - SaintFloew
Bad Bit** Energy - Kikky Badass x Gigi Lamayne
Gucci - Mr Nyamz x Buffalo Souljah
Hip Hop Verse Of The Year (Sweet 16)
Kayflow - Jongwe
Runna Rulez - Murume
Bling 4 - Mukuita Seyi (Winner)
Kikky Badass - The Capsule (Pink & Blue)
Voltz JT - MaWar Vets
Holy Ten - Four Zero Remix
Best Album
Proud Father - Holy Ten
N.O.P Makoni - Voltz JT (Winner)
Trap YeVafundisi - SaintFloew
Laliga - Young Gemini
Muna Jumbo - Micheal Magz
Main Oan Pack - RayKaz
Best Fashion Brand & Designer
Ninety Nine
Hatiperi (Winner)
Chasers Wear
Brands By Jaytee
SVG
Kings Villai
Socialite Of The Year
Ritz Macleish The Straw Bae
Plug Wizzy (Winner)
Moojaya (Baba Ewu) & Comic Elder
Hatiperi
Mama Vee
Yayah Goodvibes & Allen Skits
Best Promoter
Mashwede Holdings
Oceane Le Ren X
Zimcelebs
Deenosh DTL Records
Nash Tv (Winner)
Tags OCD
Best Events Host/MC
MC Tatts
MC Balluti
Boimac (Winner)
MC Lexxie
MC Tiff
MC Mocla
Changamire Entrepreneur Of The Year
Mashwede Holdings
Stone River Funeral Services (Winner)
Suits Hub
Mama Vee Rice
The Plug
Surge Energy Drink
Best Model & Or Vixen
Miss Rosebud
Buttaphfly
Duchess Of Swagger
Star Ice Samantha
Keira (Winner)
Hope White
Best Brand Supporting Hip Hop
Stone River Funeral Services
Nash Tv
Evitro & Karma Entertainment
Off Centre Department (OCD)
Shebeen Fest (Winner)
Olympus & Zeus Entertainment
Best Underground
Dave The H-town Mitch
Ris Monteez
RayKaz
Enotale Grim
Swaygo The Sham
Bush Baby
Chirovamutanda (Bush Bando King) - (Winner)
Donne Jovi
PS Sabroso
Bluey
Best Lyricist
Denim Woods
R Peels
King 98
Suhn Forever
Tanto Wavie (Winner)
Slyme Foxx & Icey Ekxne
People’s Choice (To Be Voted For Online)
Kikky Badass
Holy Ten
Young Gemini
Bagga
Voltz JT (Winner)
Bling 4
Asaph
SaintFloew
Mugaratia
Micheal Magz
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