The 2025 Metro FM Music Awards lit up Mbombela Stadium on Saturday, 3 Might, below the theme “Crowning Greatness”. and the ceremony was filled with daring trend, stellar performances and a few tear-jerker moments.
Hosts and presenters deliver vitality to MMA25
Luthando “LootLove” Shosha and Scoop Makhathini hosted the principle stage, delivering attraction and wit, whereas backstage, Dineo Ranaka and L-Tido stored issues flowing with energetic interviews and commentary. Their chemistry gave the present a sophisticated, skilled edge.
Performances and tributes that outlined the Metro FM Awards 2025
Amapiano legend Kabza De Small and hitmaker Grasp KG thrilled the group with high-energy performances. In the meantime, Xolly Mncwango delivered a heartfelt gospel tribute, honouring late musicians. The viewers responded with a standing ovation, highlighting the emotional energy of the set.
Key winners who shined shiny at MMA25
Mawelele was the night time’s greatest winner, scooping Finest R&B Tune for All My Life with Kwesta and Finest African Pop Tune for Romeo and Juliet. Xolly Mncwango additionally walked away with two awards: Finest Feminine Artist and Finest Gospel Album. Usimamane, who gained Finest Male Artist, moved the viewers by dedicating his win to his mom. Bassie’s Kwelanga 2.0 picked up three main wins, whereas the Woodblock DJs closed the night time with Tune of the 12 months.
Controversies and social media reactions round MMA25
Politicians had been invited to current some awards. Nevertheless, just a few mispronounced artist names and appeared unfamiliar with the present’s format. Viewers on X (previously Twitter) shortly responded, sparking each criticism and humour.
One other trending matter was rapper KO, who walked away empty-handed regardless of a number of nominations. Followers took to social media to query the equity of the outcomes.
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